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'Love and Pain and the Whole Damn Thing'
Alan J. Pakula was an all-around movie-making talent always on the edge of Academy Awards , yet he never got to take home an Oscar.
Cinematographer Gordon Willis to receive honorary Oscar
Gordon Willis's credits include "All the President's Men,'' which starred Dustin Hoffman and Robert Redford.
Surge in insurance scam tip-offs to fraud hotline
IRISH punters may be a world away from the 'Deep Throat' who phoned Robert Redford and Dustin Hoffman in the 1976 film All the President's Men -- but they're certainly following in his footsteps.
Exclusive Video: Hal Holbrook Stands in That Evening Sun
Actor Hal Holbrook has had a long and distinguished career. Best known for his legendary role as the Watergate conspiracy lynchpin Deep Throat in All the President's Men , the actor was introduced to an all new audience in 2007 when he was nominated for an Academy Award for his work in Sean Penn's Into the Wild .
A much-lauded stage performer whose relatively few screen appearances have yielded four Oscar nominations, Jane Alexander first caught the attention of moviegoers reprising her Tony-winning stage role as the white.... A much-lauded stage performer whose relatively few screen appearances have yielded four Oscar nominations, Jane Alexander first ...
'To Kill a Mockingbird' actress dies in NC
Actress Collin Wilcox-Paxton, who portrayed the false accuser in the movie classic "To Kill a Mockingbird," died of brain cancer just months after the diagnosis.
By the fall of 1972, then-President Nixon had famously circled the wagons as the Watergate scandal was breaking.
Actor and occasional singer Stephen Collins essayed numerous clean-cut, well-intentioned men with an adventurous or romantic side in countless television movies and features from the mid-1970s through the 21st century..... Actor and occasional singer Stephen Collins essayed numerous clean-cut, well-intentioned men with an adventurous or romantic ...
Published 1 hour, 52 minutes ago at http://www.joescott3.com/index.php/js/whos_the_new_deep_throat/ Deep Throat was the pseudonym given to the secret informant who provided information to Bob Woodward at the Washington Post about the involvement of President Richard Nixon's administration in what became known as the Watergate scandal.
When two scrappy D.C. journalists brought down Richard Nixon, the story became "All the President's Men." When an unemployed single mother took the fight to an energy giant, we got "Erin Brockovich" - a vehicle for Julia Robert's cleavage.
Russell Crowe, the Last MSM Gladiator
With seemingly half the newspapers in America in Chapter 11, the newsroom drama State of Play arrived earlier this month on DVD as a fond, nostalgic memento of a once-glamorous profession.
Robert Redford Visits Brooklyn
Before Robert Redford became a champion of the independent film, before he became an international superstar, before he even had his first acting job, Redford came to New York to take art classes at Pratt.
Strange Days Indeed by Francis Wheen
Andy Beckett spots some gaps in an entertaining portrait of the politics and personalities of the 1970s Francis Wheen is not terribly impressed by the 1970s.
Jane Levere: Redford, Woodward and Bernstein to Discuss Collaboration on All the President's Men
Film buffs will have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity this weekend to hear Robert Redford, Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward discuss their collaboration on the film, All the President's Men .
Love And Pain And The Whole Damn Thing
No pain, no gain, for the frolicking twain in Spain. As a director, Alan J. Pakula was best known as the captain of commanding Hollywood vessels like Klute , All the President's Men , and Sophie's Choice - big honkin' entertainments that reaped respect, awards, and box office.
Our pick for top 5 evil editors of all time
How come magazine and fashion editors are always portrayed as such unpleasant termagants in movies? We could answer that, but we don't want to get in trouble with our boss.
All The President's Men: SNL's Commander-In-Chief Impressions From The 70's To Today
As we here at HuffPost await the September 26th return of "Saturday Night Live," we take you back to the beginning when Chevy Chase made Ford look foolish, and Dan Aykroyd showed us the higher side of Jimmy Carter.
The director who gave birth to the paranoid thriller genre
The Birth of Paranoia -- Have you ever had the feeling that unseen forces were out to get you and you had no idea who you could trust anymore? Apparently director Alan J. Pakula knows that feeling.
New releases on DVD this week: a oeSta
New releases on DVD this week: “State of Play” Taking some cues from such recent headlines as Chandra Levy and Blackwater, not to mention “All the President's Men,” the film plays politicians and journalists against each other in a continually shifting game of back-scratching and back-stabbing. Congressman Stephen ...
One of my all-time favorite movies is All the President's Men. The best line in the movie is when Deep Throat meets with Bob Woodward and hears him explain how his investigation has hit a dead end.
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