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Monthly Archives: April 2012
Jodie Foster: Ten Things To Know About The Academy Award Winner
Winner of the 2013 Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award, Oscar winner Jodie Foster’s professional life is explored through trivia facts, information about her films and more,
Read more →Barbara Hale and Hearty
For most classic TV and movie buffs, Barbara Hale’s most iconic character, without a doubt, is Della Street, the always devoted secretary to Raymond Burr’s equally iconic attorney Perry Mason. She is also the quietest character the actress played in her…
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This Week In Film History, 04.22.12
April 24, 1913: With The Bangville Police, the Keystone Kops arrive on scene. Though they’ll last only a few years, they’ll become synonymous with Mack Sennett‘s studio. April 27, 1930: From Erich Maria Remarque’s novel, Lewis Milestone films All Quiet…
Read more →Do You Cry at the Movies?
What qualifies as a three-hankie movie for you? Old Yeller? E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial? The David Cronenberg remake of The Fly? (Yes, that last one was true for me) Let’s Ask Movie Irv what makes him all weepy in the cinema:…
Read more →La Terra Trema: A Foreign Film Classic
Guest blogger Richard Finch writes: The post-World War II Italian neorealist school of cinema has to be one of the most influential movements in film history. Neorealism came about almost by accident when the Italian film industry resumed after Liberation…
Read more →Six Pix: Assassins
Six Pix presents a sextet of movie posters representing a particular actor/director/genre. You pick the one you feel is visually the most artistic or best sums up the film. This time we highlight films about assassins.
Read more →Questions on Night of the Grizzly and More Answered
Q: Clint Walker, the actor who played Cheyenne on TV and starred in The Dirty Dozen, made a film about a bear that I recall was scary. Any clue what that was and if it is on DVD? A: You…
Read more →Dustin Hoffman: Ratso Rizzo vs. Michael Dorsey
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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