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Thursday Oct 2 | The SouthtownStar

'The Country Girl' overcomes script problems

Although "The Country Girl" is a fossil from the 1950s, the play has been reincarnated in a moving revival at the Illinois Theatre Center in Park Forest.

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Related Topix: Drama, The Country Girl, Illinois, Grace Kelly, Texas, Western, Bing Crosby, Jazz, Entertainment

Sun Sep 28, 2008

Salon

Paul Newman, 1925-2008

Paul Newman reacts to a joke by "Tonight Show" host Jay Leno during an appearance on the show on April 8, 2005.

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Related Topix: Jay Leno, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, In & Out, Comedy Movies, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Drama, Picnic, Paul Newman, Indie

Sun Sep 14, 2008

Canada.com

48 hours in cinematic Hong Kong

Often dubbed "Hollywood East," Hong Kong's dynamic blend of old and new continues to captivate local and Hollywood film-makers, giving the densely packed city a rich cinematic history.

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Related Topix: Thriller, Crime Movies, Action, The Dark Knight, Hong Kong Travel, Travel

Fri Sep 12, 2008

DVD Times

Paramount Centennial Collection (R1) in November

Paramount Home Entertainment have announced the Region 1 DVD release of three 'Centennial Collection' titles on 11th November 2008.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Holiday, Drama, Audrey Hepburn

Sun Sep 07, 2008

Tom McMahon

Ray Milland's Faulty Assumption

When working on I Wanted Wings , with Brian Donlevy and William Holden, he went up with a pilot to test a plane for filming.

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Related Topix: Ray Milland, Brian Donlevy, Drama, I Wanted Wings

Fri Sep 05, 2008

Arizona Daily Star

Opinion by Bonnie Henry : The Duke rides again

Paul "P.J." Lawton, a former Pima County detective, is now chief pyrotechnician and gunsmith at Old Tucson.

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Related Topix: Pima County, AZ, University of Arizona, Western, Arizona, Drama, Tucson, AZ

Wed Sep 03, 2008

PC540

RNC Video Tribute to Michael Monsoor

In the movie, "The Bridges at Toko-Ri" an adaption of a James Michener novel about the Korean War.

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Related Topix: War Movies, The Bridges at Toko-Ri, Drama

Wed Aug 27, 2008

Rss feeds - philadelphia weekly online

The Six Pack

Our Town : So what if most of the play's merits are strictly theatrical? Thornton Wilder himself contributed to the screenplay for this leaden adaptation , which softens most of the play's devices.

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Related Topix: Our Town, Family, Drama, Vocal, The Rat Pack, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Crime Movies, Ocean's Eleven, Action, Frank Sinatra, Jazz

Fri Aug 01, 2008

Guardian Unlimited

Your daily pick of the movies on terrestrial TV

Not that lonesome for Randolph Scott's vengeful lawman, saddled with outlaw sidekicks Pernell Roberts and James Coburn, pretty widow Karen Steele, giggling gunman James Best - and Apaches too.

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Related Topix: Arthur Lowe

Sat Jul 26, 2008

Chicago Reader Online

The Wild Bunch

Sam Peckinpah's notorious western depicted an outlaw gang, made obsolete by encroaching civilization, in its last burst of violent, ambiguous glory.

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Related Topix: Robert Ryan, Ernest Borgnine, Edmond O'Brien, Warren Oates, Ben Johnson, Movies, Entertainment

Wed Jul 23, 2008

Chicago Reader Online

The Wild Bunch

Sam Peckinpah's notorious western depicted an outlaw gang, made obsolete by encroaching civilization, in its last burst of violent, ambiguous glory.

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Related Topix: Robert Ryan, Ernest Borgnine, Edmond O'Brien, Warren Oates, Ben Johnson, Movies, Entertainment

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Star Tribune

Critic's choice

It's been a long time since I've watched 1955's "Picnic" , so I don't remember much of the plot.

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Related Topix: Fitness, Weight Training, Drama, Picnic, Crime TV, Law and Order, Entertainment, Television

Tue Jul 15, 2008

New York Press

The Last One to Know: William Holden, The Noble Cynic

Beginning the batch of three films I'd see this past weekend at Lincoln Center's William Holden: A Different Kind of Hero retrospective with Blake Edwards' S.O.B. was not a good idea.

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Related Topix: Robert Webber, Robert Preston

GreenCine Daily

Fests and events, 7/14.

Twitch 's Todd Brown from Fantasia : " A Colt Is My Passport was apparently considered a fairly minor title by Nikkatsu at the time but it is a sharp, compelling film, one that has stood up to the test of time ...

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Related Topix: War Movies, Drama, The Key

Sun Jul 13, 2008

New York Post

Reel Good

A waitress who becomes delusional after the murder of her two-dollar hustler husband comes to believe she's a nurse on a soap opera.

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Related Topix: Aaron Eckhart, Renee Zellweger, Thursday, Thriller, Crime Movies, Action, Television

Fri Jul 11, 2008

New York Daily News

The Big Picture: Some classic films for a hot summer night

What better way to spend a summer evening than with a little stargazing? Happily, there are enough classics screening around town to form a constellation of famous faces.

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Related Topix: Kim Novak, Audrey Hepburn, Humphrey Bogart, Movies, Entertainment

Wed Jul 09, 2008

Voice of America

Hollywood Actress Preserves African Legacy of Late Film Star

Hollywood actress Stefanie Powers is keeping alive the African legacy of the late film star William Holden, who established a well known game ranch and sanctuary in Kenya.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Stefanie Powers, Hart to Hart, Crime Movies, Action TV, Adventure, Entertainment, Television

Tue Jul 08, 2008

Bill Doskoch

Some Network dialogue, revisited

Howard: I'm gonna kill myself. Max: Ah shit, Howard. Howard: I'm gonna blow my brains out right on the air, right in the middle of the seven o'clock news.

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Related Topix: Peter Finch

Fri Jul 04, 2008

GreenCine Daily

William Holden: A Different Kind of Hero .

William Holden: A Different Kind of Hero . "[William] Holden shared the screen with such iconic American leading men as John Wayne and Humphrey Bogart , and the star easily held his own alongside the deliberate ...

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Related Topix: Drama, Golden Boy

Thu Jul 03, 2008

New York Press

He Was a Quiet Man: William Holden, the Resigned Macho

While many associate William Holden with his collaborations with Hollywood wunderkind Billy Wilder, I will always associate him with two of his most cynical roles: Pike Bishop in The Wild Bunch and Max ...

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Related Topix: Drama, S.O.B., Comedy Movies, The Lion

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