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For more than a year now, I've doing a bit on The Chris Vernon Show ever-so-creatively dubbed "Movies" where I give five rental recommendations based on a topic presumably connected to one of the new releases in theaters.
Depp unleashes inner outlaw in 'Public Enemies'
Public Enemies provides a welcome shock to the system. This tough-minded, visually electric movie about Great Depression bank robber John Dillinger takes audiences into the center of the action in its opening minutes.
For anyone whose memory of "The Maltese Falcon" involves a tight-lipped Humphrey Bogart sparring with the rotund Sidney Greenstreet, or clutching the statuesque Mary Astor, Joe Gores' description of Sam Spade feels not quite right.
Don't Burn Your Toast! Tips for the Wedding Party
Timing may be everything, but wording isn't far behind. Consider one of the most famous toasts of all: Humphrey Bogart's words to Ingrid Bergman "Here's looking at you, kid" in the legendary 1942 film Casablanca.
Godfather voted the don of movie characters
Don Vito Corleone the greatest movie character in the world, ever, according to a poll of American film experts.
Since the days of Humphrey Bogart and "Casablanca" the fedora has been a staple in the wardrobe of a well-dressed man.
Free Summer Movie Series returns
If you want to see Humphrey Bogart on the silver screen, or if your kids wants to catch their favorite cartoon, head over to the Historic Yuma Theatre this summer.
AFI top 100 films: The Maltese Falcon
What a wonderful film this is. The Maltese Falcon is up at number 31 on the 2007 edition of the AFI top 100 list , but on my list it would be even higher.
'Casablanca' virgin see the light at The Prytania
"Play it, Sam," said Ingrid Bergman, her face radiant and soft as it filled the big screen.
Free movies coming to downtown Lynchburg
June 12, 2009 Free movies coming to downtown Lynchburg Hollywood classics are coming to the hills of downtown Lynchburg.
Th inking of Africa means wild animals and thundering drums a ' the image that Hollywood has been spoon-feeding us since Tarzan of the Apes was first shown.
Movielady: UP: Is Pixar Un-American?
The latest release from Pixar Animation Studios, UP, generated an astonishing $68,108,790 its opening weekend.
Across the ABC 13 Viewing Area - Even if you're not a nature person, there's some fun stuff going on outdoors this weekend.
'Casablanca' to unspool as part of Prytania's Classic Movie Series
Here's looking at you, New Orleans movie fans. Director Michael Curtiz's 1942 noir classic, "Casablanca," unspools on the big screen this weekend and next week as part of the Prytania Theater's ongoing Classic Movie Series .
Travel a few decades back in time this summer by joining private investigator Humphrey Bogart on his quest for a priceless statuette, or follow Al Pacino as he inherits the "family business." Not your cup of tea? You could always vacation in the resort town of Amity Island -- just stay out of the water! "The Maltese Falcon," "The Godfather" and ...
Richmond hosts Home Front Film Festival
"Casablanca," the classic 1942 Warner Bros. film starring Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman, will be shown aboard the S.S. Red Oak Victory at 7 p.m. Thursday as the first entry in the new Bay Area WWII Home Front Film Festival.
I know it's wrong to steal. But if you must, do it with style. The employees of a posh London jewelry store say a man dressed like Humphrey Bogart "politely" robbed them of $5.7 million pounds worth of fine jewels, or at least as politely as the use of a handgun allows.
[Special Screenings] 'Casablanca,' 'Bedtime Stories,' 'Memento,' More
Casablanca Before getting to Michael Curtiz 's classic war drama from 1942, I'd like to drop and do 20 for the Art Theatre, Mondo Celluloid and especially anyone who showed up on East Fourth Street in Long Beach late last Friday night for the Shaun of the Dead screening and first-ever "Zombie Walk." Unlike what was reported here, the event was ...
Author Sows Wild 'Oates' in Biography
Hollywood renegade Sam Peckinpah's favorite film was John Huston's 'Treasure of the Sierra Madre,' and when he co-wrote and directed his own tale of avarice gone awry, the 1974 thriller 'Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia,' Peckinpah found a cinematic descendent of Humphrey Bogart in the character actor Warren Oates, whose volatile mix of machismo ...
Cool:- Here's looking at you, kid. Except it's not Humphrey Bogart in the 1942 classic Casablanca .