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Costumed Parties, Pt. 1: AGORA & Trumbo's SPARTACUS
FEBRUARY 3, 2012 11:00AM
Topics: agora 2009, netflix, spartacus cable series, stanley kubrick, dalton trumbo, kirk douglas, jean simmons, charles laughton, laurence olivier, peter ustinov, woody strode, alex north, saul bass, howard fast, demille's ten commandments, cgi sfx, martin scorsese, bergman's virgin spring, social climbers, cinematography, brit tv wicked series
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Costumed Parties, Pt. 4: Seduction by Shadow & Candle Light
FEBRUARY 3, 2012 10:59AM
Topics: john alton, french revolution, spartacus 1960, stanley kubrick, barry lyndon 1975, the black book 1949, reign of terror 1949, narrative elements of film, kinetic elements of film, color cinematography, black-and-white cinematography, huac, hollywood ten, planned parenthood, acorn, bertolt brecht, dalton trumbo, agora, i claudius, cousin bette, bbc, bonnie and clyde 1967, mash 1970, sex in cinema, a dangerous method 2011, painting with light (1949), robbespierre, joe mccarthy, film noir, ryan o'neal, william makepeace thackery, martin scorsese, albert finney, tom jones 1963, point of order 1964, trumbo 2007, michael douglas, nathan lane, citizen cohn 1992, darkness at high noon 2002, carl foreman, stanley kramer, arthur miller, elia kazan, the crucible 1996, on the waterfront 1954, mccarthy era, robert deniro, woody allen, george clooney, good night and good luck 2005, robert downey jr, john payne, silver lode 1954, high noon 1952
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Three Film Performances the Oscars Missed, But You Shouldn't
JANUARY 27, 2012 4:29PM
Topics: academy award nominations, movie genres, stephen spielberg, werner herzog, martin scorsese, the king's speech, tinker tailor, the artist, a dangerous method, 9-11, brad pitt, moneyball, tree of life, fatherhood, dreiser, upton sinclair, mcteague, fredric march, kevin spacey, jeremy irons, margin call, oliver stone, michael douglas, ingrid bergman, michael fassbender, elsa lanchester, maria ouspenskaya
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2012 Oscar Nominee List--BSB Style
JANUARY 25, 2012 9:19AM
Topics: oscars, the artist, moneyball, hugo, the help, midnight in paris, the descendants, war horse, extremely loud and incredibly close, margin call, paradise lost 3: purgatorym, the girl with the dragon tatoo, rooney mara, george clooney, jean dujardin, berenice bejo, brad pitt, woody allen, martin scorsese
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Golden Globes gets it mostly wrong
JANUARY 16, 2012 8:30PM
Topics: woody allen, viola davis, tilda swinton, steven spielberg, spielberg, shame, ryan gosling, rooney mara, roger ebert, owen wilson, oscars, oscar bait, octavia spencer, movies, michel hazanavicius, michael fassbender, meryl streep, martin scorsese, leonardo dicaprio, lars von trier, kristen wiig, kate winslet, joseph gordon-levitt, jodie foster, jean dujardin, hollywood, golden globes winners, golden globes, glenn close, georges melies, george clooney, film reviews, film review, film, entertainment, christopher plummer, charlize theron, bradd pitt, brad pitt, berenice bejo, alexander payne, academy awards, ', "we need to talk about kevin", "war horse", "the iron lady", "the ides of march", "the help", "the girl with the dragon tattoo", "the descendants", "the artist", "the adventures of tintin", "sideways", "my week with marilyn", "moneyball", "midnight in paris", "melancholia", "hugo", "election", "citizen ruth", "carnage", "bridesmaids", "beginners", "albert nobbs", "about schmidt", "50/50"
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The 2012 Golden Globes: The Taming of Ricky Gervais
JANUARY 16, 2012 5:48AM
Topics: music, television, fashion, comedy, movies, fx, pbs, mildred pierce, kate winslet, enlightened, laura dern, episodes, matt le blanc, a separation, madonna, boss, kelsey grammer, downton abbey, beginners, christopher plummer, salma hayek, antonio banderas, my week with marilyn, michelle williams, game of thrones, peter dinklage, jessica lange, awards shows, the oscars, celebrities, movies, american horror story, midnight in paris, woody allen, hugo, martin scorsese, the adventures of tintin, jane fonda, felicity huffman, william h. macy, octavia spencer, jean dujardin, the artist, the descendants, george clooney, claire danes, homeland, starz, showtime, modern family, abc, hbo, luther, the iron lady, idris elba, meryl streep, ricky gervais, golden globes 2012, ram productions international, michael russnow
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Experiencing the magic of "Hugo" in Paris - and at home
JANUARY 13, 2012 10:34AM
Topics: paris, georges méliès, history, restaurants, travel, martin scorsese, train stations, exposition universelle 1900, art nouveau, belle-epoque, le train bleu, musee d'orsay, cinematheque francaise
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- 307 Views
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Hugo: Dazzling, or dreary?
NOVEMBER 22, 2011 4:39PM
Topics: martin scorsese, 3d, hugo, george melies
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George Harrison gets his due
OCTOBER 3, 2011 11:47AM
Topics: martin scorsese, george harrison, beatles, culture, environment, politics, news, music
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Surfing a Muse & the Amazing Nina Mae
FEBRUARY 7, 2011 8:58PM
Topics: landmark first amendment decision, hallelujah (1929), nina mae mckinney, jean harlow, reckless (1935), ethel waters, jeanne crain, pinky (1949), william lundigan, united state supreme court, claude rains, mischa auer, scatman crothers, ray liotta, hector elizondo, david soul, vincasa.com, anita ekberg, charles mcgraw, casablanca 1955-6, otto preminger, sidney poitier, porgy and bess 1959, george gershwin, louis armstrong, mel torme, the boswell sisters, mildred bailey, paul whiteman, when it's sleepy time down south, sag striker, huac, hollywood blacklist, turner classics, stephen foster, langston hughes, bobby breen, way down south 1939, amoeba.com, race films, pardon us 1931, laurel and hardy, etude ethiopian chorus, freita shaw, roman freulich, black sharecroppers, the broken earth, oxbow incident, martin scorsese, night nurse 1931, raoul walsh, french foreign legion, stink bomb, douglas fairbanks, first oscar-winning film, wings 1927, wild bill wellman, princess gioia tosca di cuto, donald cook, prostitution, pre-code hollywood, lechery, dorothy mackaill, safe in hell 1931, night of the hunter 1955, charles laughton, kitty white, walter schumann, dragnet theme, all talking picture, a c bilbew, negro spirituals, stepin fetchit, charlie chan in egypt, first black actor millionaire, lincoln theodore monroe andrew perry, the old south, hearts in dixie 1929, robert levy, dr jekyl & mr hyde, lafayette players, arthur s penn, harlem renaissance
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Golden Globes Got Lots Right: But Not With Ricky Gervais
JANUARY 17, 2011 4:09AM
Topics: video, gossip, gay/lesbian, fashion, comedy, television, movies, true grit, tom hooper, tom cruise, the tourist, the oscars, the fighter, the emmy awards, steven spielberg, sons of anarchy, robert downey, robert de niro, ricky gervais, reality tv, ram productions international, oscars 2010, nbc, mila kunis, michael russnow, melissa leo, martin scorsese, katey sagal, hugh hefner, hollywood foreign press association, golden globes, glee, geoffrey rush, fx, fox news, ellen degeneres, david seidler, david fincher, christian bale, chris colfer, cher, black swan, betty ford clinic, awards season, alfred hitchcock, academy awards, aaron sorkin
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Fundamental Glancings: Religions Observed
DECEMBER 14, 2010 12:52PM
Topics: ian holm, james mason, caiaphas, nicodemus, the retar crew satire, bill maher, adam sandler, ricky gervais, alaska as last days refuge, shannyn moore, wasella assembly of god, pastor thomas muthee, prayer cave, world faith church, exorcism, witches, sarah palin, islamophobia, avi lewis, ayaan hirsi ali, glenn beck, zionism, islam, christianity, mormonism, dana carvey, church lady, ptl on snl, tammy faye & jim bakker, mr. creflo dollar, charismatic ministries, benny hinn, free miracle spring water, peter popoff, camp meeting heritage, john mills, dirk bogarde, the singer not the song 1961, robert powell, anthony quinn, laurence olivier, jesus of nazareth 1977 miniseries, willem dafoe, jesus in the desert, satan, last temptation of christ, martin scorsese, burning bush, cecil b. de mille, charlton heston, moses, mark parisi, the ten commandments, nothing to begin with, community part one, gunnel lindblom, jorgen lindstrom, gunnar bjornstrand, ingrid thulin, harriet andersson, lars passgard, the silence, winter light, through a glass darkly, ingmar bergman, george carlin, edward current
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American Shape-Shifting: A William Self Production
NOVEMBER 22, 2010 3:57PM
Topics: martin scorsese, pirandello, last temptation of christ, alan alda, m a s h, robert altman, all quiet on the western front (1989), richard thomas, ron howard, paladin, richard boone, wyatt earp, hugh o'brien, adult western, the shootist, john wayne, andy hardy, eisenhower era, room 222, ellen degeneris, funky, mike douglas show, redd foxx, the cosby show, julia, diahann carroll, pop culture, camp, frank gorshin, batman, alien, star trek voyager, lost in space, 90210, aaron spelling, mia farrow, ryan o'neal, 20th century, american history, media history, tv executives, house tv series, damon knight to serve man, roald dahl lamb to the slaughter, alfred hitchcock presents, movie producer, tv producer, actor, bing crosby, dean martin, frank sinatra, i was a male war bride, cary grant, great gatsby (1949), peyton place, m*a*s*h, the thing (1951), sci-fi, star trek, majel barrett, gene roddenberry, twilight zone, rod serling, william self, frank d gilroy, from noon till three, charles bronson
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Goodfellas: The Best American Movie of the Last 20 Years
NOVEMBER 1, 2010 9:41AM
Topics: taxi driver, robert deniro, ray liotta, raging bull, mean streets, martin scorsese, joe pesci, henry hill, gq, goodfellas, chinatown
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Revisiting Herbert Asbury's "The Gangs of New York"
OCTOBER 29, 2010 10:23AM
Topics: new york, herbert asbury, the gangs of new york, martin scorsese, crime, bill the butcher, marm mandelbaum
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Akira Kurosawa’s Dreams: A Late Masterpiece from The Master
OCTOBER 22, 2010 10:57AM
Topics: van gogh, martin scorsese, dreams, dostoyevesky, chopin, akira kurosawa
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LeBell Locked: Judo Gene's Top 10 Hollywood Moments
SEPTEMBER 21, 2010 2:46AM
Topics: lou ferrigno, incredible hulk, airplane, frank sinatra, chuck norris, jackie chan, elvis presley, bruce lee, steve martin, the jerk, clint eastwood, sylvester stallone, martin scorsese, raging bull, lebell lock, daniel bryan, judo gene lebell
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Under the Boardwalk: Where History and Scorsese Meet
SEPTEMBER 19, 2010 2:25AM
Topics: enoch nucky johnson, steve buscemi, dan lybarger, nelson johnson, plexus publishing, john b. bryans, terence winter, martin scorsese, books, boardwalk empire, television
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250 Movies of the 2000s – 192) Knocked Up
SEPTEMBER 6, 2010 12:08PM
Topics: judd apatow, seth rogen, katherine heigl, paul rudd, leslie mann, jason segal, jay baruchel, jonah hill, martin star, harold ramis, kristen wiig, alan tudyk, bill hader, craig robinson, steve carrell, jessica alba, james franco, knocked up, films, movies, flicks, pop culture, popular culture, 2000s, adam sandler, anne hathaway, freaks & geeks, undeclared, martin scorsese
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The Beauty in Abject Defeat
AUGUST 17, 2010 3:12PM
Topics: martin scorsese, human dignity, heroism, failure, sports, boxing, sucess, ed wood, wim wenders
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