You know the drill. Below is a photo from Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory with Chris’ caption. Willy wasn’t sure what he was irritated by more: The Oompa Loompas starting a union or Johnny Depp playing him in the…
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You may not know his name, but you almost certainly know his face. Character actor Jon Polito made a career out of playing small but memorable roles in everything from Seinfeld to The Big Lebowski (he was a regular collaborator…
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With Labor Day Weekend upon us, it seems more than fitting to have today’s trailer be for the workplace comedy Office Space. So, um, yeahhhhh. I’m going to need to you to go ahead and check it out. And did…
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Guest blogger Dave LaBato writes: Gene Wilder is the funniest deaf man I’ve had the pleasure of watching on screen. Of course, Wilder himself is not a deaf person, but he played one in See No Evil, Hear No Evil,…
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.@MelBrooks on his late friend and collaborator Gene Wilder, who passed away Sunday at the age of 83. #RIPhttps://t.co/WWCBaFvYIl — American Masters (@PBSAmerMasters) August 30, 2016 Mel Brooks was more than just a frequent collaborator with Gene Wilder, he was…
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What new DVD and Blu-rays should you check out? Here are your bare necessities for this week! The Jungle Book Taking its spirited animated 1967 spin on the Kipling adventure─and combining live action and CGI to deliver a visually sumptuous…
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One actor. Two film roles. You tell us which portrayal was the best. The most memorable. Or iconic. Or simply your favorite. But before you pass judgment, a few words defending the “character” of each…
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As the world continues to mourn the loss of Gene Wilder, we’ll be spending some time this week looking back at his greatest films. One of the funniest movies ever made, Young Frankenstein is writer/director Mel Brooks‘ valentine to the…
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In tribute to the great Gene Wilder, who died today at the age of 83, here’s your chance to sound off about which of his films is your favorite. To see a complete list of movie polls, click here.
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In journalism school and ever since, I have heard about Deadline U.S.A. It was the legendary type of movie about journalism for real journalists. Unfortunately, it has been unavailable on VHS, DVD or Blu-ray for more than 30 years. You…
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