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Brooklyn Today: Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Good morning. Today is the 321st day of they year. It is the anniversary of the 1734 arrest of John Peter Zenger, colonial printer and journalist who established the New York Weekly Journal.
Hollywood Foreign Press Association
Oscar winners hail Scorsese as Cecil B. DeMille choice
The HFPA's choice of Martin Scorsese to receive the Cecil B. DeMille Award at the coming Golden Globes ceremony has been greeted with great enthusiasm by those who know and have worked with him.
'Boardwalk Empire' Set Brings Atlantic City to BK
Emmy award-winning Sopranos screenwriter Terence Winter said he felt like "a girl going to the prom" when he arrived for diner at Martin Scorsese's house to discuss a series adaptation of Boardwalk Empire , a book about the political underbelly and cultural history of Atlantic City.
CFS: 'After Hours' unlikely hit
Ever had a well-intentioned plan go completely awry? Martin Scorsese's "After Hours" tells the story of one man's night on the town which ends up taking more than a few wrong turns.
Home searched in Cindy Crawford extort probe
German police said Sunday that they had searched a home in connection with an alleged extortion scheme targeting former supermodel Cindy Crawford and her family.
Martin Scorsese to receive the Cecil B. DeMille award
Martin Scorsese will receive the Cecil B. DeMille award at the upcoming Golden Globes to honor his contributions to entertainment.
Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch
Roger Corman: Scorsese, Stallone, Sayles, and other A-listers talk about the B-movie king
He gave life to teenage cavemen and candy-stripe nurses. Crab monsters and humanoids from the deep.
Scorsese to receive DeMille award
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He is the man who helped in shaping Martin Scorsese's vision. He is the man who characterised Robert De Niro as the subversive vigilante.
Harvey Keitel Joins De Niro In Little Fockers
There was a time, really not so long ago, when the world was young and Martin Scorsese was a scrappy upstart and these two actors named Robert De Niro and Harvey Keitel were making movies with him.
Scorsese earns DeMille lifetime honor at Globes
Director Martin Scorsese is receiving the Cecil B. DeMille Award for lifetime achievement at the Golden Globes.
DIRECTORS such as Martin Scorsese, Michael Mann and Christopher Nolan are on hand in DVD extras in this deluxe package to testify to the worth of the film noir genre, if you require such expert testimony.
Drunk of the WeekYou Down with LCBB?
Well, except it didn't ignite because Vas called Reno a mook. Oh, and I guess neither Reno nor Vas looked or sounded anything like Johnny Boy - Robert De Niro's trouble-making street hood character from Little Italy in NYC.
And the Oscar goes to... B-movie king Roger Corman for lifetime achievement
Roger Corman, memorably dubbed "the Orson Welles of the Z-Movie" and "the Pope of Pop Cinema," never expected the words "Academy Award recipient" would accompany his name.
Some movies you have to watch whenever they're on. One of those, for me, is "The Red Shoes." Like its doomed heroine, I'm pulled inexorably along by the bewitched crimson ballet slippers into a lush, swirling landscape that turns into an inescapable, bloody hell.
Martin Scorsese Has BlackBerry-Bruised Thumbs
Martin Scorsese was the surprise non-journalist guest at last night's book party in the Reuters building for Sir Harry Evans's memoir of his life in newspapers, My Paper Chase: True Stories of Vanished Times , which featured a discussion on bygone times so long and rambling it may well have killed print journalism then and there.
Blu-Con 2.0 Considers Future of Format
Held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in early November, Blu-Con 2.0 took as its theme "Blu-ray Means Business," including additional opportunities for recording studios and post facilities involved in the repurposing of legacy material with multichannel mixes and fully compatible PCM sound elements.
Martin Scorsese on Casting His Sinatra Biopic
Arriving at the Film Forum on Friday is a new, impressively restored print of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's classic 1948 film The Red Shoes , about a tenacious ballerina torn between a lover and her art.
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Martin Scorsese is best known for his films that explore the darker sides of American cities, specifically New York.
Film Friday: George Lucas and the Canadian Force
When young film student George Lucas came across the work of a guy named Arthur Lipsett in the 1960s, he was so energized that he ran the films repeatedly to figure out how they were put together.
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