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Gordon Scott's Tarzan films highlight latest Warner Archives releases

While the Tarzan features are priced at $19.95 apiece and include a couple of the most popular Tarzan's ever on film in "Tarzan's Greatest Adventure" and "Tarzan the Magnificent," Warner does offer a bundle pack of all 6 Tarzan titles at 50% off retail, or just $59.95. Here are all the latest releases, all titles listed for $19.95 unless otherwise ...

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Related Topix: Jane Powell, Eve Brent, Jock Mahoney, Betta St. John

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Tbs.com

Overboard

Comedy, Romance Goldie Hawn, Katherine Helmond, Edward Herrmann, Kurt Russell Spoiled heiress falls off her yacht and is rescued by her handyman .

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Related Topix: Goldie Hawn, Katherine Helmond, Edward Herrmann, Kurt Russell, Garry Marshall, Movies, Entertainment

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Examiner.com

Forgotten gem - Night Gallery

Maybe it's not entirely forgotten, but it is much less known than creator Rod Serling's Twilight Zone .

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Related Topix: Horror Movies, Thriller, Night Gallery, Science Fiction Movies, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Painting, Arts

Fri Oct 23, 2009

KQED

Between the Sheets-- Maggie Smith Drove Me to Drink.

When I was twelve, my father took me to see a little film called Evil Under the Sun -- the last in a trio of tony Agatha Christie whodunit films that somewhat shaped the person I am today.

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Related Topix: Maggie Smith, Vocal, Agatha Christie, Diana Rigg, Peter Ustinov, Classical, Recipes

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Art Voice

Stagefright

The fabulous Annie Potts , best known for her role in the TV show Designing Women , will be making her Broadway debut this fall in Yazmina Rezaa s Tony-winning comedy God of Carnage .

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Related Topix: Designing Women, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Annie Potts, The Tempest, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Cleopatra, History Movies

Thu Oct 08, 2009

Montreal Gazette

Mike Wilmot puts on his best face

A comedy bonanza beckons in town this weekend: Torontonian Mike Wilmot, unarguably one of the funniest people in this or any other land on the planet, makes a rare club appearance at the Comedyworks tonight through Saturday; and New Yorker Dean Obeidallah is the hysterical headliner of the Arabs Gone Wild revue, Saturday at the GesA1 theatre.

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Related Topix: Mike Wilmot, Rap, Canada, North America, World News

Wed Sep 09, 2009

Winston-Salem Journal

This Crank has plenty of action-filled heart

Crank 2: High Voltage : This gleefully mindless action movie picks up where the first Crank left off.

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Related Topix: Jason Statham, Amy Smart, Country, Hot Chicks, Dwight Yoakam, Angela Lansbury, Entertainment

Tue Sep 08, 2009

Nuvo.net

Also on DVD for

From Disney comes Angela Lansbury and Roddy McDowall in the 1971 feature BEDKNOBS AND BROOMSTICKS and the animated PRINCESS ENCHANTED TALES: FOLLOW YOUR DREAMS .

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Related Topix: Angela Lansbury, Entertainment

Fri Sep 04, 2009

The Hartford Courant

Famous Primates

McDowall is the only actor to appear in all five films, playing Cornelius in the first two and son Caesar in the final three.

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Related Topix: Planet of the Apes, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Science Fiction Movies, Science Fiction TV, Entertainment, Television, Charlton Heston

Fri Aug 21, 2009

Detroit Free Press

Great stuff for families

Cult Classic: It's a sci-fi blast from the past at the Redford this weekend. 1968's 'Planet of the Apes' stars Charlton Heston and Roddy McDowall in a drama about three astronauts who crash-land on a mysterious planet inhabited by talking apes.

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Related Topix: Planet of the Apes, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Science Fiction Movies, Charlton Heston, Detroit, MI, Detroit Metro

Tue Aug 04, 2009

DigitallyOBSESSED.com

Conquest of the Planet of the Apes...

Studio: 20th Century Fox Year: 1972 Cast: Roddy McDowall, Ricardo Montalban,Don Murray, Hari Rhodes,J. Lee Thompson Director: J. Lee Thompson Rating: PG for Run Time: 01h:36m:36s Genres: sci-fi While fans of the first three may not like this because of it's extremely dark nature, fans of the series understand the necessary progression.

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Related Topix: Conquest of the Planet of the Apes, Action Movies, Science Fiction Movies, Planet of the Apes, Drama Movies, Science Fiction TV, Entertainment, Television, Ricardo Montalban

Mon Aug 03, 2009

DigitallyOBSESSED.com

Conquest of the Planet of the Apes...

Studio: 20th Century Fox Year: 1972 Cast: Roddy McDowall, Ricardo Montalban,Don Murray, Hari Rhodes,J. Lee Thompson Director: J. Lee Thompson Rating: PG for Run Time: 01h:36m:36s Genres: sci-fi While fans of the first three may not like this because of it's extremely dark nature, fans of the series understand the necessary progression.

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Related Topix: Conquest of the Planet of the Apes, Action Movies, Science Fiction Movies, Planet of the Apes, Drama Movies, Science Fiction TV, Entertainment, Television, Ricardo Montalban

Wed Jul 15, 2009

Associated Content

The Poseidon Adventure

Gene Hackman, Ernest Borgnine, Red Buttons, Carol Lynley, Shelley Winters, Jack Albertson, Roddy McDowall, Stella Stevens, Pamela Sue Martin, Eric Shea, Leslie Nielsen, Fred Sadoff, Arthur O'Connell, Erik L. Nelson, Byron Webster, and Ernie F. Orsatti.

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Related Topix: Gene Hackman, Jack Albertson, Red Buttons, Ernest Borgnine, Shelley Winters

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Variety

Michael Jackson remembered

DESPITE WHAT YOU may be reading, Elizabeth Taylor, though stunned and saddened by the death of her friend Michael Jackson, is not "screaming in her house," nor is her staff worried that she is in danger of dying from grief.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, Elizabeth Taylor, Air Accidents

Fri Jun 19, 2009

Film Threat

the Bootleg Files: Arnold

BOOTLEG FILES 288: 'Arnold' . LAST SEEN: Available on Google Video AMERICAN HOME VIDEO: In 1985, from the now-defunct Lightning Video.

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Related Topix: Stella Stevens, Theater, Arts, Wedding

Wed Jun 17, 2009

DVD Talk

Man Hunt

Fritz Lang fans have been wondering for some time where his espionage thriller Man Hunt has been hiding.

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Related Topix: Valkyrie, Theater, Arts

Sat Jun 06, 2009

Augusta Chronicle

Epic about D-Day ranks high among war film

During the weekend, as the world observed the 65th anniversary of D-Day, when the Allied forces launched the long-anticipated, yet still surprising, assault on the beaches of France, I made sure to watch The Longest Day.

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Related Topix: John Wayne, Henry Fonda, Robert Mitchum, Sean Connery, Fabian

Tue May 19, 2009

Guardian Unlimited

Lassie stars in Highland Spring ads

Highland Spring ads using tender movie moments designed to stand out from 'predictable' bottled water campaigns ) Highland Spring 'Iconic Love' ad featuring Lassie.

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Related Topix: Lassie Come Home, Family, Drama Movies, Adventure, Boris Karloff, Marketing

Thu May 14, 2009

411mania.com

[Movies] Fright Night Remake on the Way

Michael Gaeta, Alison Rosenzweig, and Michael De Luca will produce the film, but as of now, no writer is attached to the project.

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Related Topix: Horror Movies, Fright Night, Short, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Movies, Entertainment

Mon May 04, 2009

Londonist

Co-Starring London: Bedknobs and Broomsticks

Films with London in the title aren't the only films about London - there are also loads of films that feature London, almost as a co-star. In this series, we'll take a look at those films - both the good and the very, very bad.

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Related Topix: David Tomlinson, Kids, Family

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