December 24, 1906: Considered to be the first feature-length (70 minutes) motion picture, the Australian drama The Story of The Kelly Gang debuts in Melbourne. December 26, 1913: Less than two years after the sinking of the Titanic, the disaster…
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Avatar (2009) James Cameron Science Fiction Thriller Movie Review
James Cameron’s got some big shoes to fill: his own! Having steered the mighty Titanic to box-office and Academy Award glory over a decade ago, the self-styled “king of the world” is unleashing an epic sci-fi saga that fuses his vivid…
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Sure, she may not be a household name, and while she does have plenty of fine supporting roles on her resume, Molly Parker has managed to carve out a career as a primarily lead actress, and an incredible one at…
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Question: When, oh when are Arthur Hailey’s Hotel and the TV series of The Ghost & Mrs. Muir ever going to be introduced on DVD? Answer: Good questions that, unfortunately, we don’t have all the answers to. With respect to…
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This Week In Film History 12-14-09
December 19, 1909: The first use of freeze frame for dramatic effect is employed by D.W. Griffith for the film A Corner in Wheat. December 14, 1939: Seventy-five years after General Sherman set it ablaze, the city of Atlanta is…
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Here lizard, lizard, lizard. No, it’s not a new Taco Bell commercial. But is the return of the Broken Lizard comedy troupe, coming to a movie theater near you with their first film project in a few years. It’s called…
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You know the drill. Below is a classic movie photo with Jason’s caption. You’re encouraged to leave your own suggestion in the comment section below! Rare sighting? Julia Child in a fowl mood!
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Offbeat Christmas Flicks and Other Great Movies For The Movie Lover
Irv and Brian B. have heard all of Sammy Claus’s jokes before (see his “comedy” act in the first installment of our holiday podcast), so they decide to compare notes on their favorite unusual Christmas-themed hits. How many have you…
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