RECOVERING FRANCIS X. BUSHMAN: INTERVIEW WITH AUTHOR LON DAVIS

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RECOVERING FRANCIS X. BUSHMAN: INTERVIEW WITH AUTHOR LON DAVIS

Who is Francis X. Bushman, and why did Lon Davis spend nearly 30 years writing a book about him? First question answered: Francis X. Bushman (1883-1966)...

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ONCE AGAIN, “NY POST’S” KYLE SMITH ASKS FOR A BEATDOWN…

God damn the fact that a politically challenged child of the right was gifted with the ability to turn a clever phrase. The NY Post's critic Kyle Smith is...

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CELEBRATE THE LATE SWAYZE BY REMEMBERING “SKATETOWN U.S.A.”

Swayze (1952-2009) began his career as a ballet star, so check out his moves on the skate-rink/dance floor in "Skatetown USA." Whip that belt! Wait! - is...

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IS AN AUSSIE REALLY TAKING ON GATSBY?

"Entourage" imagined Marty Scorsese helming the classic American novel, but it sounds as if the often batty Baz Luhrmann is taking on the daunting task for...

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“THE WIZARD” RETURNS TO THE BIG SCREEN ONE NIGHT ONLY!

How better to see the Wizard than on the big screen? The new remastered print will screen on Wednesday, September 23rd in select cities to celebrate the...

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THE COVE

Once upon a time, way back in the 60s, millions of Americans actually gathered around the family television each week to watch a program starring...a...

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BILL’S BIG PUMPKINS

You would think a documentary about a pumpkin grower (Bill Foss in this case) attempting to grow the biggest pumpkin in Minnesota history would be fairly...

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DAVID MAMET’S HOMICIDE (CRITERION COLLECTION) (DVD)

As Mamet writes, so he directs – his shots get to the point, usually one we don't forget. In his book On Directing Film, the...

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EYE FOR A TOOTH

"Eye for a Tooth" is an overly earnest (and overly long) film that presents the viewer (via the poster) with the following two questions: 1) What would...

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ECOUTE LE TEMPS (FISSURES) (DVD)

This languidly paced supernatural thriller by Alante Kavaite concerns Charlotte (Emilie Dequenne), a young sound engineer who is recovering from the shock...