Tuesday Nov 24 | BTF's Baseball Primer
YESNetwork: Goldman: Jeter received the hype, but not the award
He wasn't robbed this time. This is more a cri de coeur against misapprehensions about the replacement value of a great shortstop season versus a good season by a first baseman.
Philip French's screen legends: Shirley Temple | Film
The daughter of a bank clerk, she was born in Santa Monica, a bus ride from Hollywood, and thrust into the movies at the age of three by a fanatically ambitious mother.
The Art of the Swine Flu: The strange aesthetic of being sick as a dog
I've beensick with the swine flu for the past few days,hence the sparse number of postings on the blog.
ENLARGE Red Cliffs Lodge, about 14 miles outside of Moab, Utah. Ray Guziak Head west on I-70 towards Utah.
Tuesday Video Event: The Ben Johnson Experience
One of the more pleasant perks of this gig is occasionally encountering a film you've heard about for ages but never seen, and then discovering that it lives up to its rep.
Tonight's Movie: This Time for Keeps
THIS TIME FOR KEEPS is an MGM "B" movie very much in the vein of the ANDY HARDY films.
Irish-American filmmaker John Ford died 35 years ago at the age of 79, a belligerent genius who alienated his best friends while making visionary art in the western and war movie genres.
Posted on Sep 11, 2009 by Todd Dorman . My vacation continues. Here's a rerun from June, 5, 2008.
Where have all our heroes gone
In my film library reside more than 60 John Wayne DVDs. Certainly not the majority of his 250 films; but, the best, in my opinion.
Where have all our heroes gone
In my film library reside more than 60 John Wayne DVDs. Certainly not the majority of his 250 films; but, the best, in my opinion.
This son of Academy Award-winning actor Victor McLaglen learned the craft of directing apprenticing with the likes of John Ford, Budd Boetticher and William A Wellman.
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