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Trailer Watch: July 19, 2010
Five new trailers today: The Sicilian Girl, Smash His Camera, Louis, Faster and Prince of Broadway. THE SICILIAN GIRL Plot Summary: A young girl betrays her mafia family to avenge the murder of her father and brother. Release Date: August 4, 2010 Trailer Poster Rating: B+ Commentary: It is the kind of story that is…
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Review: Jezebel (1938)
Jezebel Rating Director William Wyler Screenplay Clements Ripley, Abem Finkel, John Huston (Play: Owen Davis Sr.) Length 104 min. Starring Bette Davis, Henry Fonda, George Brent, Margaret Lindsay, Donald Crisp, Fay Bainter, Richard Cromwell, Henry O’Neill, Spring Byington, John Litel, Gordon Oliver, Janet Shaw, Theresa Harris, Margaret Early, Irving Pichel MPAA Rating Approved
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Review: Key Largo (1948)
Key Largo Rating Director John Huston Screenplay Richard Brooks, John Huston (Play: Maxwell Anderson) Length 100 min. Starring Humphrey Bogart, Edward G. Robinson, Lauren Bacall, Lionel Barrymore, Claire Trevor, Thomas Gomez, Harry Lewis, John Rodney, Marc Lawrence, Dan Seymour, Monte Blue, William Haade MPAA Rating Approved
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Review: Rosemary’s Baby (1968)
Rosemary’s Baby Rating Director Roman Polanski Screenplay Roman Polanski (Novel: Ira Levin) Length 136 min. Starring Mia Farrow, John Cassavetes, Ruth Gordon, Sidney Blackmer, Maurice Evans, Ralph Bellamy, Angela Dorian, Patsy Kelly, Elisha Cook Jr., Emmaline Henry, Charles Grodin, Hanna Landy, Philip Leeds, D’Urville Martin, Hope Summers MPAA Rating Approved (re-rated R)
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Contest: Week 10 – Results and Standings
Week ten of our contest is now complete with Inception proving to be a potent force at the theater. Come back Thursday to submit your predictions. For contest rules see this original post: Summer Box Office Prediction Contest #1 Film at the U.S. weekend box office Correct Response: Inception Sam and Mike Furlong get 1…
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The Morning After #4: July 19, 2010
A rather busy weekend again, but I managed to put away my three Netflix rentals (Rosemary’s Baby, Key Largo and Jezebel) and get to the local theater to watch Inception. And, of course, there was more Soap-y goodness. So, here is what I watched this weekend: INCEPTION Christopher Nolan may have finally proven that he…
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Results: Film Fun Friday #14
Results are in for Week #14 of Film Fun Friday. Game: Identify the Poster The correct answers were: 10 Days That Shook the World (Negative Poster #1) and The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (Negative Poster #2). Lallolupo (and Gianluca, it seems) managed to pick out the extremely obscure 10 Days (also released as…
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This Day in Oscar History: July 19
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1883: Max Fleischer (89 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Animated Short Film – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1915: Elliot Scott (78 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction, Art Direction (Black-and-White) –3 Noms, 0 Wins} 1917: Lawrence B. Marcus (84 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay – 1 Nom,…
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Previews: Week Ending July 18, 2010
In addition to the trailers and posters released Monday through Thursday, there were a handful of others posted on Friday or after. The trailers for Enemies of the People, Hugh Hefner, The Town and White Wedding have been added in this update along with the last two posters for RED. Additionally, all individual Previews pages…
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This Day in Oscar History: July 18
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1889: Georges Annenkov (84 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Costume Design (Black-and-White) –1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1891: Gene Lockhart (65 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor –1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1893: Richard Dix (56 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1893:…
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This Day in Oscar History: July 17
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1898: Osmond Borradaile (100 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Color) –Not Official: Preliminary submission not granted official nomination} 1899: James Cagney (86 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Lead Actor – 3 Noms, 1 Win} 1905: William Gargan (73 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor –1 Nom,…
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Film Fun Friday #14
Welcome once again to Film Fun Friday where we want you to have fun. If you have further suggestions on how we can improve, ideas for other games you’d like to see or just want to tell us how much fun you’re having, feel free to drop us a Comment. If you would like to…
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This Day in Oscar History: July 16
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born 1901: Leon Shamroy (72 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Cinematography (Color);Oscar Nominee: Cinematography, Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color) –18 Noms, 4 Wins} 1902: Andrew L. Stone (96 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} 1907: Barbara Stanwyck (82 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary;Oscar…
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Trailer Watch: July 15, 2010
One new trailer (The Social Network) and three new posters (Redx2 and The Wildest Dream) in today’s update. THE SOCIAL NETWORK, trailer #2 Plot Summary: The story of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and the origins of one of the most utilized social service in the history of the world. Release Date: October 1, 2010 Trailer…
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Feed the Queue #3
We get to our first vote today. Last week, the sole submission was Fanny, which I managed to catch through Netflix online over the weekend and gave my snippet review on Monday. This week, you’ll get two choices later in this post. Before we get to that, let’s give a reminder to those who didn’t…
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