Sunday Aug 17 | At Home in Hespeler
It's one of those days when there are more than one birthday of note, and I have to chose who to honour.
The Jerk's Birthday, Chicago at 175, and Annie Gets Her Gun:...
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Classic Rewind: The gritty realism of ...
Every decade since the '70s has had something moving through it. A tour de force, unstoppable in its own way.
It's been painful to watch Robert De Niro's decline from Travis Bickle to starring with a cartoon moose.
Exclusive: Robert De Niro bites back
It's been painful to watch Robert De Niro's decline from Travis Bickle to starring with a cartoon moose.
Life imitates art. On March 30, 1981, Ronald Reagan, the then American president, survived an assassination attempt but suffered a punctured lung.
Advertising loses some of its voice
Ad breaks may no longer be louder than the transmissions in which they appear. Let's hope this signals the beginning of the end of junk marketing ) Interior: An ex-council flat in north London.
Q&A: 'Movies as we know them are coming to an end'
Hollywood writer-director Paul Schrader has impeccable credentials. As a writer of screenplays, his resume includes 'Taxi Driver' , 'Raging Bull', 'The Mosquito Coast' and 'The Last Temptation of Christ'. He ...
On This Day in History: July 10 - Bronx Bull' Is 85 Today
' Giacobe LaMotta was born in the Bronx on July 10, 1922. Nick-named "the Bronx Bull," he was the middleweight champion from 1949 to 1951.
Karlovy Vary Film Festival honors Robert De Niro
The 43rd Karlovy Vary International Film Festival has kicked off in the western Czech spa.
Watch this: 'Joe Strummer: The Future is Unwritten'
"JOE STRUMMER: THE FUTURE IS UNWRITTEN" 120 minutes. Unrated Julien Temple's inventive rockumentary follows Joe Strummer from prep-school bully to dentally challenged firebrand fronting the big audio dynamite ...
Roger Catlin: Portrait Of Artist Chuck Connelly; Interview With Director Sidney Pollack
Once, Chuck Connelly stood on the leading edge of the New York art scene, alongside Jean-Michel Basquiat and Julian Schnabel.
Fleshy head growth a real turn-on
We heard from Janice Anderson of Pleasant Hill after having "syzygy" as a recent Word of the Week.
Robert de Niro - de Niro Warns Against Strike
Caption: Robert De Niro and wife Grace Hightower Nelson Mandela birthday dinner held in Hyde Park - Arrivals London, England .... Hollywood star ROBERT DE NIRO has urged his fellow Screen Actors Guild members ...
Czech film festival honours De Niro
Karlovy Vary's 43rd inte1rnational film festival has opened in the Czech Republic with US actor Robert De Niro taking centre stage to receive its top award, a Crystal globe, for his contribution to the ...
New to video: 'Gangs of New York' returns in Blu-Ray video edition
Careening headlong through a whiplash 166 minutes - briefer than its director had intended, but lengthier than many viewers are usually willing to indulge - Martin Scorsese's Gangs of New York returns July 2 in ...
America's Greatest Genre Films: Part 2
Fresh Air from WHYY , June 27, 2008 The American Film Institute recently listed its picks for the Top 10 American films in 10 popular genres.
De Niro testifies in NYC hotel dispute
Robert De Niro's planned $43 million hotel in downtown Manhattan features a handmade brick exterior, Carrara marble bathtubs - and a luxurious penthouse, which has raised the hackles of preservationists who say ...
RocMen High 5: AFI's top sports films
A very dark, brutal film without a lot of good guys, especially the lead character, boxing champion Jake La Motta.
Cathy Moriarty pushes for equal opportunity in the arts
With her throaty voice, platinum blonde tresses, porcelain complexion and high cheekbones, Cathy Moriarty exudes a movie star presence as she walks through the door of Galerie BelAge in Westhampton Beach on a ...