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CHAPLIN: 15TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION (DVD)

By | October 2008

Bio pics tend to be tough, especially when the focus is someone like Chaplin. How do you compress such a rich life into two hours and 15 minutes?

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CHAPLIN: 15TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION (DVD)

I'm not surprised that Lionsgate timed this DVD's release with the home video debut of Robert Downey, Jr.'s "Iron Man." They obviously wanted to capitalize...

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It is somewhat ironic that a week before seeing this film, my wife and I found ourselves walking through the "Quarantine" maze at Knott's Scary Farm...

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Philip Roth is the poet laureate of the modern male id so I was curious to see what a female director might do with The Dying Animal, the author’s 2001...

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"The Night of the White Pants" is predominantly that: the tale of a single life-changing evening in the life of the Hagen family. Patriarch Max Hagen...

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I remember the first time I saw Joe Carnahan’s “Blood, Guts, Bullets and Octane.” It was pretty impressive; Carnahan was able to take Tarantino’s...

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Everybody has to pay the bills. That was the reason I originally posited for why some of the big names on the dvd box agreed to appear in this movie....

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THE EXPRESS

Every year since 1935, the Heisman Trophy has been given to a college football player (usually an upperclassman) whose athletic abilities and achievements...

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