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Sunday Sep 28 | Guardian Unlimited

Ronald Bergan: A matter of Powell and Pressburger

The unique brilliance of Powell and Pressburger's films is rooted in the delicate, contradictory chemistry of their relationship, says Ronald Bergan Ronald Bergan Kim Hunter and David Niven in Powell and ...

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Related Topix: Chemistry, Science, Kim Hunter, Michael Powell, Arts, Ballet, The Edge of the World, Drama, Thriller, History Movies

Fri Sep 26, 2008

Guardian Unlimited

Film review: A Matter of Life and Death

The umpteenth rerelease of Powell and Pressburger's 1946 treasure still merits an umpteenth visit.

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Thu Sep 25, 2008

Telegraph.co.uk

Reviews: A Matter of Life and Death, The Foot Fist Way, and Steep

David Gritten reviews this week's other movies A Matter of Life and Death Powell and Pressburger's unmissable 1946 masterpiece about an RAF pilot , torn between this world and the afterlife after bailing out of ...

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Wed Sep 24, 2008

Hollywood Reporter

Steve Pink scheming with MGM

Steve Pink is in on the con. MGM has hired the writer-director to script a remake of "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels." Robert Simonds is producing.

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Related Topix: Marlon Brando, Vocal, Steve Martin, Michael Caine, Steve Pink, Grosse Pointe Blank, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Crime Movies

Thu Sep 18, 2008

Boxoffice

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Great Lost Movies of the Fifties posted September 18, 2008 6:50 AM A friend writes: Hey Steve: Ever see something called The Little Hut ? Stewart Granger , Ava Gardner , and David Niven as castaways? It was on ...

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Related Topix: Stewart Granger, Ava Gardner, Comedy Movies, The Little Hut

Tue Sep 16, 2008

Ain't It Cool News

a Movie a Day: the Real Glory (1939) Fact is you're afraid to...

A Movie A Day: THE REAL GLORY Fact is you're afraid to live. That's much worse than being afraid to die.

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Trail of the Pink Panther, Comedy Movies, The Pink Panther, Mystery Movies, Gary Cooper

Fri Sep 12, 2008

Ain't It Cool News

a Movie a Day: Quint on the Pink Panther (1963) Take your filthy hands off my asp

A Movie A Day: Quint on THE PINK PANTHER Take your filthy hands off my asp! Ahoy, squirts! Quint here with today's installment of A Movie A Day.

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Related Topix: Peter Sellers, Robert Wagner, Elke Sommer, Claudia Cardinale, Crime Movies, Comedy Movies, The Pink Panther, Mystery Movies

Thu Sep 04, 2008

411mania.com

The UBS Evening Movie News 09.04.08

The UBS Evening Movie News 09.04.08 Posted by George H. Sirois on 09.04.2008 The "In a world where legendary voices are silenced..." Edition... Welcome everyone to the latest edition of the UBS Evening Movie ...

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Related Topix: Peter Sellers, Comedy Movies, Crime Movies, Action, Smokey and the Bandit, Movies, Entertainment

Sun Aug 24, 2008

Guardian Unlimited

Film review: Get Smart

In the 1960s and early 70s, a wave of espionage movies - serious and farcical - swept across the cinemas and TV screens of the Western world, reflecting changing attitudes towards the Cold War.

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Related Topix: Get Smart, Comedy, Entertainment, Television

Wed Aug 06, 2008

Nashville Scene

Casino Royale

True story: One night many years ago I went to bed sick and woozy with a temperature of 103, and decided I'd watch a TV late-show double feature.

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Related Topix: Peter Sellers, Movies, Entertainment

Mon Aug 04, 2008

About.com

Groovy! MGM to Release Casino Royale Collector's Edition

All you fans of the Austin Powers movies will want to check this out: MGM plans to re-release 1967's bizarre Casino Royale, a fun, if dated spy spoof with an incredible cast: David Niven as James Bond, Peter ...

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Related Topix: Peter Sellers, Gothic, Orson Welles, Ursula Andress, Pop/Rock, Woody Allen, Deborah Kerr

Sat Jul 26, 2008

IGN DVD

Casino Royale Spoofs Up DVD

July 25, 2008 - On October 21, 2008, MGM Home Entertainment will release Casino Royale on DVD.

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Related Topix: Daniel Craig, Gothic, Orson Welles, Peter Sellers

Thu Jul 24, 2008

Rotten Tomatoes

Further Reading: Dark Knight is Unforgettable, but Who Remembers James Batman?

The Dark Knight is setting cinemas alight all over the world, but, as Kim Newman discovers, there are other Batman movies that aren't quite so well known... James Batman - which crosses the caped crusader with ...

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Related Topix: Thriller, Crime Movies, Action, The Dark Knight

Thu Jun 05, 2008

Daily Mail

Why the good old stiff upper lip is the best therapy of all

Last updated at 2:28 AM on 03rd June 2008 Although I never expected to be grateful to the University of Buffalo, today I feel a glow of goodwill to its researchers.

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Related Topix: Gregory Peck, Psychology, Science

Tue Jun 03, 2008

Miami Poetry Review

Remembering Peter Sellers

Long before the likes of Jim Carrey or Mike Myers came along came another actor that was so good at being unconventional, he both encouraged and defied type casting as a funny man.

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Related Topix: Vocal, Steve Martin, Peter Sellers, Comedy Movies, The Pink Panther, Mystery Movies, Crime Movies

Sat May 10, 2008

Detroit Free Press

Actress noticed in small roles

QUESTION: On the April 15 episode of 'Boston Legal,' who was the stunning actress who accused Jerry of sexual harassment? ANSWER: That's Rachelle Lefevre, who plays Dana Strickland. via Detroit Free Press

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Related Topix: How I Met Your Mother, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Charles Boyer, Sam Waterston, Inventions, Science / Technology, Gig Young

Thu May 08, 2008

DVD Times

David Niven Screen Icons Collection in June

Optimum Home Entertainment have announced the UK Region 2 DVD release of Screen Icons: David Niven on 2nd June 2008 priced at 34.99. With a career spanning over five decades, David Niven was one of Britain's ... via DVD Times

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Related Topix: The Love Lottery, Drama, Comedy Movies, Happy Ever After, Bonnie Prince Charlie, History Movies, Happy Go Lovely, Musical Movies, Eternally Yours

Tue Apr 29, 2008

San Diego Reader

Stairway to Heaven

British title: A Matter of Life and Death . Either way, one of a veritable epidemic of WWII-time supernatural fantasies, centered around an RAF pilot who escapes the clutches of death when his plane goes down. via San Diego Reader

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Related Topix: Kim Hunter, Raymond Massey, Movies, Entertainment

Sat Apr 19, 2008

San Diego Reader

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

Steve Martin and Michael Caine take over the respective roles of Marlon Brando and David Niven in the 1964 flop, Bedtime Story: two con men preying on wealthy women on the Riviera. via San Diego Reader

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Related Topix: Vocal, Steve Martin, Michael Caine, Marlon Brando, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Comedy Movies, Crime Movies, Bedtime Story, Movies, Entertainment

Sun Apr 13, 2008

Scotsman.com Living

My cultural life: Debbie Salomon

What is your favourite film and why? My favourite film is A Matter Of Life And Death. via Scotsman.com Living

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Related Topix: Anthony Newley, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Sherlock Holmes

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