The Thomas Crown Affair News

When it comes to remakes, perhaps Hollywood should adopt the old adage of "if it ain't broke, don't fix it", because more often than not, the results are disastrous.

Or maybe, if you are a TV fan, his dashingly cool detective in "Remington Steele." We won't quibble over which more encapsulates Brosnan, because we can all agree that Remington Steele and James Bond are both heroes.

Sunday, December 06, 2009 Movie remakes: Good and/or Bad? The tradition of remaking a film that was successful somewhere or sometime else is a revered way of doing business in Hollywood.

Reviewer James Croot checks out the best shows and films on New Zealand television screens for the week of Tuesday, December 1 to Monday, December 7. Tuesday, December 1 Engineering Connections: Sydney Opera House 7.30pm, National Geographic Top Gear's Richard Hammond swaps cars for climbing as he ascends to the top of the Jrn Utzon-designed ...

GAVIN AND STACEY BBC1, 9pm The third and final series of this amiable sitcom begins with the christening of Nessa's baby.

Caption: Vanessa Hudgens star of High School Musical 2 sign copies of the soundtrack to the Disney movie and attend the press conference for the UK premiere at a HMV store.

It could be a scene from a film noir: Michel Legrand is sitting in the suffused elegance of the St Regis hotel sipping tea, while a downpour lashes the streets.

Nov 2nd 2009 at 11:01AM High end online optical boutique Eyegoodies has come out with limited edition customized Persol sunglasses modeled on the ones Steve McQueen wore in 1968's classic The Thomas Crown Affair .

Oct 28th 2009 at 8:01AM Duncan Quinn , the London-born, New York -based menswear designer whose Savile Row -with-a-twist togs are favored by the likes of Sean Combs , Entourage star Adrien Grenier , LeBron James and alt-rockers Green Day, has come out with a new collection of killer looks for fall.

Oct 20th 2009 at 10:01AM Persol Eyewear has long been associated with Hollywood's leading men.

Watchmaker Jaeger-LeCoultre has picked one of the film industry's most exciting platforms, the Venice Film Festival, to showcase its own creativity and inventiveness.

Paul Burke, whose 40-year acting career included roles on television hits like "Naked City,""12 O'Clock High" and "Dynasty," has died at his home in Palm Springs.

Steve McQueen in - The Thomas Crown Affair' Blame recessionary pressures that equate looking smart with looking employed, or simply the turn of the fashion wheel , but three-piece suits - " complete with waistcoats - " are increasingly visible in the workplace.

I'll admit to having a soft spot for heist movies. It's just too bad that, with the exception of The Thomas Crown Affair remake, most recent heist flicks have come off atrociously, a fact to which anyone who sat through the ridiculous Entrapment can testify.

Turner Classic Movies just released its 15 favorite fashion trendsetting films, and while we were shocked to see that "Desperately Seeking Susan" and "Troop Beverly Hills" didn't make they cut, there plenty of entries that we did agree with, including the filmed-in-Boston 1968 classic "The Thomas Crown Affair" . Others on the list include "Auntie ...

Steve McQueen is my fav. all-time actor. Just rewatched The Magnificent Seven last weekend.

'BROKEN BLOSSOMS': Lillian Gish stars in director D.W. Griffith's 1919 silent melodrama, at 9:15 p.m. on Turner Classic Movies.

Grace stages a fake wedding featuring Kate and Danny as the bride and groom in order to reunite a wedding planner and a rabbi.

A report came across The Brazil Times' wire service Monday morning that really disturbed me.

For many hollywood actresses, it's an age-old story The treatment of elderly women in Hollywood--meaning women older than 30--has always been shocking.