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Monday Oct 26 | Hollywood.com

Ivan Reitman

Although he received less personal publicity than his box-office powerhouse contemporaries George Lucas and Steven Spielberg, Reitman had a comparable impact on filmmaking trends of the late 1970s and 80s.

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Related Topix: Dave, Comedy Movies, Horror Movies, Short, War Movies, Drama Movies, Science Fiction Movies, Junior, Crime Movies, Legal Eagles, Meatballs, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Saturday Night Live

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Examiner.com

Haunted Halloween Harmony: Conjuring the GHOSTBUSTERS soundtrack by Elmer Bernstein

Elmer Bernstein is one of the most respected names in Hollywood film music making.

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Related Topix: Bernstein, Classical, Elmer Bernstein, Life, Halloween, Holidays, Short, Comedy Movies, Meatballs, War Movies, Drama Movies

Thu Oct 22, 2009

The Winnipeg Free Press

Ivan Reitman joins Telefilm comedy lab as mentor to budding filmmakers

Ivan Reitman is joining a team of comedy veterans who will nurture budding filmmakers through the Telefilm Canada Features Comedy Lab.

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Related Topix: Short, Comedy Movies, War Movies, Meatballs, Drama Movies, Travel

Sun Sep 20, 2009

Slam Sports

Reitman a director in his own right

Artist: Reitman, Jason Most aspiring filmmakers hope to become famous. Jason Reitman just wanted to be anonymous.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Thank You for Smoking, War Movies, Drama Movies, Short, Winter Sports, Curling

Fri Sep 18, 2009

Torontoist

Getting Ready to Turn on the Lightbox

Yesterday, while diehard TIFF -goers were well into their second screenings, Torontoist was getting a preview of the future of the festival: the Bell Lightbox .

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Related Topix: Short, Comedy Movies, War Movies, Drama Movies

Wed Sep 09, 2009

Student Life

Ramis returns to WU

Food fights. Heart attack-prone horses. Epic toga parties. Although not the typical images one conjures of Wash.

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Related Topix: Year One, Animal House, Comedy Movies, Comedy, Sport Movies, Caddyshack, War Movies, Drama Movies, Short, Second City TV

Fri Sep 04, 2009

Creative Loafing Tampa

Warren Oates and Hal Ashby get the Hollywood biographies they deserve

Two ideal Hollywood bios: Actor Warren Oates and director Hal Ashby September 3, 2009 at 3:08 pm by William McKeen James Stewart once said that the reason we love the movies is that "they give us little, tiny pieces of time that we never forget." Too true, Mr.

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Related Topix: Animation Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Music!, Bound for Glory, Crime Movies, Smith!, Western, Family, War Movies, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Coming Home, The Last Detail, Harold and Maude

Thu Sep 03, 2009

KSDK NewsChannel 5

"Ghostbusters" star first speaker at Wash U fall series

Filmmaker and Washington University alumnus Harold Ramis will kick off a fall lecture series at the St.

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Related Topix: Sport Movies, War Movies, Drama Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Caddyshack, Harold Ramis

Thu Aug 20, 2009

Hit and Run

Man on the Border

Bill Kauffman has written a nice tribute to Warren Oates, the Kentucky-born actor and self-proclaimed "constitutional anarchist." Kauffman doesn't have anything to say about Oates' least anarchist performance -- a comic turn as the drill sergeant in Stripes -- but he nails the series of restless roles Oates played in the '60s and '70s. "Warren ...

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Related Topix: War Movies, Drama Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Warren Oates

Tue Aug 04, 2009

City Pages

Ghostbusters

Promising a stupid good time and delivering it, this big-budget comedy from producer-director Ivan Reitman has action that could take Indiana Jones for a ride.

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Related Topix: War Movies, Drama Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Meatballs, Bill Murray, Harold Ramis, Movies, Entertainment

Thu Jul 30, 2009

City Pages

Ghostbusters

Promising a stupid good time and delivering it, this big-budget comedy from producer-director Ivan Reitman has action that could take Indiana Jones for a ride.

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Related Topix: War Movies, Drama Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Meatballs, Bill Murray, Harold Ramis, Movies, Entertainment

Thu Jul 16, 2009

Hollywood.com

P.J. Soles

A blonde, snub-nosed actress of film and TV who fared well in the 1970s, often playing less than wholly sympathetic vixens such as the baseball cap sporting co-conspirator in "Carrie" , P J Soles also appeared in.... A blonde, snub-nosed actress of film and TV who fared well in the 1970s, often playing less than wholly sympathetic vixens such as ...

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Related Topix: Horror Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Music!, Thriller, Halloween, Carrie, War Movies, Drama Movies, Rock 'n' Roll High School, Private Benjamin, P.J. Soles, Entertainment

Sun Jul 12, 2009

SF Gate

Year One

Comedy. Starring Jack Black and Michael Cera. Directed by Harold Ramis. What is your favorite Jack Black movie? Dawn-of-time music thunders portentously from the soundtrack as a band of primitive hunters track down a wild boar.

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Related Topix: Year One, Sport Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, War Movies, Analyze This, Caddyshack, Harold Ramis, Movies, Entertainment

Tue Jul 07, 2009

411mania.com

Misunderstood Masterpieces 07.07.09: The Great Outdoors

Misunderstood Masterpieces 07.07.09: The Great Outdoors Posted by Will Helm on 07.07.2009 ...or, Saturday Night Live and SCTV Finally Declare Peace, and This Is the Result Over the past two weeks , the stars of SCTV have enjoyed a life of leisure in cinema, with little opposition from their American rivals, the cast of Saturday Night Live , except ...

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, The Great Outdoors, Brian Doyle-Murray, Chicago, Short, Drama Movies, War Movies, Harold Ramis, Bill Murray, Movies, Entertainment

Sun Jul 05, 2009

The Huffington Post

Brad Balfour: Q&A: Harold Ramis Goes from Ghostbusting To Getting Primitive Directing Year One

Before a small group of comedy-infused journos, veteran funnyman, director/writer Harold Ramis spent over an hour not just talking about his latest comedy, Year One but outlining his career and the history of modern funnymen as well.

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Related Topix: Year One, Sport Movies, Comedy Movies, Caddyshack, Short, Vacation, War Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Ghost Busters, Adventure, Science Fiction Movies, Thriller, Crime Movies, The Ice Harvest

Sat Jul 04, 2009

411mania.com

411 Movies Feedback: What Movie Have You Seen the Most Times?

Share your opinion with 411! As we get older and see more films, our favorites may change, but we all have those reliable titles we watch over and over again because they just never get old.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Action Movies, Masters of the Universe, Adventure, Science Fiction Movies, Sport Movies, Rocky IV, Drama Movies, Sylvester Stallone, Dolph Lundgren, Short, War Movies, Movies, Entertainment

Thu Jul 02, 2009

City Paper

Ghostbusters at AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center

In a move sure to perplex dozens of readers, the National Review earlier this year ranked Ghosbusters at No.

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Related Topix: War Movies, Drama Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Bill Murray

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Audio video revolution

Year One

Harold Ramis began his directing career auspiciously, helming the golf classic Caddyshack .

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Related Topix: Year One, Sport Movies, Comedy Movies, Caddyshack, Crime Movies, War Movies, Drama Movies, Short, The Ice Harvest, Thriller, Vacation, Stuart Saves His Family, Adventure

Sun Jun 28, 2009

Arizona Daily Star

For director, self-doubt is stuff of comedic success

CHICAGO a ' Harold Ramis, fresh from yet another award for his career in comedy film, is feeling OK.

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Related Topix: Year One, Sport Movies, Crime Movies, War Movies, Drama Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Analyze This, Caddyshack, Harold Ramis

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Chicago Sun-Times

'Year' of living humorously

For Harold Ramis, the genesis of his new film ''Year One'' has evolved over many, many years.

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Related Topix: Year One, Short, Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, War Movies, Harold Ramis, Bill Murray, Judaism, Religion, Sports, Movies, Entertainment

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Directed by Ivan Reitman

Starring Bill Murray and Harold Ramis

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