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Sep 19, 2009 | About Last Night

TT: Last time's a charm

Erich Kunzel, the conductor of the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, conducted his last concert on August 1, exactly a month before he died.

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Related Topix: Erich Kunzel, Classical, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Horror Movies, Soylent Green, Thriller, Drama Movies, Science Fiction Movies, High Sierra, Film Noir, Crime Movies, University of Chicago

Fri Sep 18, 2009

Pharos-Tribune

Public forum, Sept. 17

Global warming can't be proven It's interesting how old ideas sometimes get resurrected and presented in a new light.

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Related Topix: Horror Movies, Drama Movies, Soylent Green, Thriller, Science Fiction Movies, Charlton Heston, Opinion

Wed Sep 02, 2009

Houston Press

World's Greatest Dad

Playing dark, Robin Williams has developed the burly insecurity and gargoyle frown of damned Edward G. Robinson in Fritz Lang's Scarlet Street -with World's Greatest Dad , he almost has the movie to match.

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Related Topix: World's Greatest Dad, Movies, Entertainment

Mon Aug 24, 2009

Washington Times

VAULTS: Blondell's characters still 'aces'

"You're aces," says Edward G. Robinson to Joan Blondell in the course of "Bullets or Ballots," a 1936 crime melodrama from Warner Bros.

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Related Topix: Gold Diggers of 1933, Musical Movies, Footlight Parade, Three on a Match, Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, The Public Enemy, Crime Movies, Action Movies, Joan Blondell

The Village Voice

Robin Williams Doing Dark and World's Greatest Dad a Perfect Fit

Playing dark, Robin Williams has developed the burly insecurity and gargoyle frown of damned Edward G. Robinson in Fritz Lang 's Scarlet Street .

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Related Topix: World's Greatest Dad, Movies, Entertainment

Tue Aug 04, 2009

San Francisco Chronicle

Letters to Datebook

It is interesting that Michael Ordona's "Top 10 best screen mobsters" list in the June 28 Pink section is confined to a period of the 1970s to the present.

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Related Topix: Best of 2007, Film Noir, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Key Largo, Thriller, Marlon Brando

Mon Aug 03, 2009

San Francisco Chronicle

Letters to Datebook

It is interesting that Michael Ordona's "Top 10 best screen mobsters" list in the June 28 Pink section is confined to a period of the 1970s to the present.

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Related Topix: Best of 2007, Film Noir, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Key Largo, Thriller, Marlon Brando

Sun Jul 12, 2009

Boston Herald

More fitting end in order for Little Joe

I kept hearing it yesterday while staring at "Little Joe," that magnificent renegade gorilla who's already busted out of the Franklin Park Zoo .

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Little Caesar, Opinion

Sun Jul 05, 2009

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

The 9 Gangster Movies You Shouldn't Miss

Johnny Depp and Christian Bale hit the screen with a new take on the legend of John Dillinger, the bank-robbing gang leader who became a cult hero.

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Dillinger, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Action Movies, Little Caesar, The Petrified Forest, Bonnie and Clyde, Bugsy, Movies, Entertainment

Tue Jun 23, 2009

Bostonist

Tuesday Happenings

The Brattle continues its Classic Gangsters series with the John Huston classic Key Largo , which couldn't come with a more hard-boiled cast: Edward G. Robinson, Humhrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, and Lionel Barrymore.

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Related Topix: Film Noir, Thriller, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Key Largo, Lauren Bacall, Lionel Barrymore, The Roaring Twenties, James Cagney

Fri Jun 19, 2009

Bostonist

Friday Happenings

The Brattle continues its Classic Gangsters series with a pair of pre-Code gems.

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Little Caesar, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Action Movies, The Public Enemy, James Cagney, Jean Harlow

Wed Jun 17, 2009

StarNewsOnline.com

Ben on Film - Depp as Dillinger adds to long list of gangster flicks

Published: Thursday, June 18, 2009 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, June 18, 2009 at 12:02 a.m. Gangsters are hot when times are hard.

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Related Topix: Public Enemies, Crime Movies, Dillinger, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Action Movies, Little Caesar, The Public Enemy

Sun Jun 14, 2009

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Movielady: UP: Is Pixar Un-American?

The latest release from Pixar Animation Studios, UP, generated an astonishing $68,108,790 its opening weekend.

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Related Topix: Pixar, Comedy Movies, Media, Up, Film Noir, Thriller, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Key Largo, Humphrey Bogart

Wed May 13, 2009

PrawfsBlawg

I Am the Law

It is one of the first films to feature a law professor as a protagonist. Edward G. Robinson plays law professor John Lindsay, a man who is bored enough with being on sabbatical that he agrees to take on the mob.

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Tue May 12, 2009

Film Threat

Back to the Tricky Past: the Joys and Fallout of the New "Trek"

It is hardly surprising to see the revived "Trek" franchise veering back to the past.

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Little Caesar, Star Trek

Wed May 06, 2009

The Westerner

Flex-fuel mandates: throwing bad regulation after bad

Flex-fuel mandates: throwing bad regulation after bad Rent-seeking-the whoring after market-rigging rules and subsidies-is a true addiction, an appetite that grows with feeding.

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Related Topix: Film Noir, Thriller, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Key Largo, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Politics, Eliot Engel, US Senate, Republican, Sam Brownback

Fri May 01, 2009

Basingstoke Gazette

Kingsclere

TONIGHT, tomorrow and Saturday: The Players present a French farce with lots of innuendo.

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Related Topix: Film Noir, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Key Largo, Thriller, Key Largo, FL, Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall

Tue Apr 21, 2009

Black Voice News

Obama Staying Cool, Walking Quietly and Carrying Sharp Shooters

The rescue of Capt. Richard Phillips from the Somalia high sea pirates under the order of President Obama to shoot and kill gives us some insight into Obama's way of decision making and leadership.

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Related Topix: Piracy News, Barbara Stanwyck, Brian Keith, Rush Limbaugh

Sat Apr 11, 2009

Wyoming PBS Welcome!

We Shall Remain "After the Mayflower"

Main Street visits the Heart Mountain Relocation Center with former internees and their families.

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Related Topix: Film Noir, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Key Largo, Thriller, Key Largo, FL, Humphrey Bogart

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