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On the box: Into the Storm | Wonderland | Spooks
... the war itself (eventually), this was a big, squat bookend of a drama to match The Gathering Storm, in which Albert Finney portrayed Churchill's ascent to power. Here it was Brendan Gleeson without any padding. Well, he probably had a couple of ... Comment?
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Everyone wants a piece of Scrooge
... 30 film and TV productions. Those who have played Scrooge, or some variation of him, include: George C. Scott, Albert Finney, Bill Murray, Rich Little, Simon Cowell, Vanessa Williams, Fred Flintstone, Mr. Magoo, Yosemite Sam - and of course Alastair ... Comment?
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This sunny weekend, salute veterans
... will make up my own mind. I'll see if this newest version can top my favorite, the 1970 "Scrooge" that starred Albert Finney as Ebenezer Scrooge, who, by-the-way, was hilarious as the grumpiest of old men. Speaking of Christmas movies, its almost ... Comment?
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... of the Metropolitan Opera's Turandot. * A Christmas Carol - Lionel Barrymore. Alastair Sim. Laurence Olivier. Albert Finney. George C. Scott. Bill Murray. Michael Caine. Mr. Magoo. Scrooge McDuck. Of the many to play Ebenezer Scrooge, Jim Carrey now ... Comment?
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Movie Review: Getting Scrooged
... in the title role, still ranks as the definitive version of Dickens' Christmas classic. "Scrooge" (1970) -- Albert Finney won a Golden Globe for his title-role portrayal in a musical version featuring an Oscar-nominated score by Leslie Bricusse. "A ... Comment?
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Glitzy 3-D chokes 'A Christmas Carol'
Lionel Barrymore. Alastair Sim. Laurence Olivier. Albert Finney. George C. Scott. Comment?
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Charles Dickens' story in "A Christmas Carol" is the ultimate tale of redemption, so sturdy that it has survived being retold on film as stealthy drama, Bill Murray farce, Albert Finney musical and Mr. Comment?
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Charles Dickens' story in "A Christmas Carol" is the ultimate tale of redemption, so sturdy that it has survived being retold on film as stealthy drama, Bill Murray farce, Albert Finney musical and Mr. Comment?
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This sunny weekend, salute veterans
... make up my own mind. I'll see if this newest version can top my favorite, the 1970 'Scrooge' that starred Albert Finney as Ebenezer Scrooge, who, by-the-way, was hilarious as the grumpiest of old men. Speaking of Christmas movies, its almost time ... Comment?
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News at Ten revamp draws 2.9m viewers
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... the channel last night. The follow-up to the 2002 drama The Gathering Storm, which saw Brendan Gleeson succeed Albert Finney to play the cigar-chomping politician as he led Britain through the second world war, won 2.5 million viewers and a 10% ... Comment?
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Into The Storm BBC2, 8.30pm/BBC HD, 10pm
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... any harm at all. In this sequel to 2002's The Gathering Storm, Brendan Gleeson and Janet McTeer take over from Albert Finney and Vanessa Redgrave as Churchill and wife Clemmie. Gleeson, has just bagged himself an Emmy for the part and deservedly so. ... Comment?
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Ask 411 Movies for 11.02.09: The Column that Reveals the Life of the Mind
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... Originally, Stephen Spielberg was going to direct with Jack Nicholson to star as the older Ed Bloom. Albert Finney was cast when Tim Burton came on and Ewan McGregor became the young bloom because he looked like Finney when compared to old pictures ... Comment?
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... a role and Brendan Gleeson turns out to be a gift of an actor to play him. He has big shoes to fill - those of Albert Finney, who starred in the 2002 precursor to this, The Gathering Storm. But Gleeson, too, has won an Emmy for the role, and it's ... Comment?
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Churchill biopic the BNP won't like: Into the Storm reviewed
... war, Winston Churchill has turned out in the 21st to be just as reliable a winner of awards. Seven years ago, Albert Finney did the transatlantic double of a Bafta and an Emmy for his portrayal of Winnie being frozen out of British politics in the ... Comment?
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Tv review: Into the Storm | A History of Christianity | Wonderland:...
... landslide defeat in the subsequent general election. Unlike in the first film, Churchill is portrayed not by Albert Finney but by Brendan Gleeson, who acquits himself admirably. Although he captures perfectly Churchill's British bulldog scowl and ... Comment?
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Movie on Tower Colliery is a not ready to be shota
... contemporary stalwarts, such as director Mike Leigh, churning out uncompromising works like Vera Drake back to Albert Finney as Arthur Seaton, the womanising factory worker in the 1960 classic Saturday Night and Sunday Morning. Dr Abrams said a film ... Comment?
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Albert Finney surrenders Churchill to Gleeson
After winning an Emmy and a Bafta for his performance as Sir Winston Churchill in the drama The Gathering Storm, Albert Finney naturally had first refusal when it came to reprising the role in Hugh Whitemore's eagerly awaited sequel, Into the Storm. Comment?
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Lou's Views: Phoenix show shipshape/Marxing time in Chicago
... no desire to see charges brought against him. As with such joyous exaggerators as Baron Munchausen and the Albert Finney character in the film "Big Fish," the title yard-spinner in Donald Margulies' play "Shipwrecked! An Entertainment: The Amazing ... 1 comment
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10/23: "Bedazzled" Screens
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... It's a gift. And the bow on top: "Tom Jones" screens first at 7:30PM. Are we all a little bit in love with Albert Finney..? HEART + THE BANGLES: There are so many things to like about the Wilson sisters, but we'll give special attention to the ... Comment?
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"Audrey Hepburn has remained timeless"
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... s "Breakfast at Tiffany's" and 1967's marvelous romantic comedy "Two for the Road," in which she's paired with Albert Finney. The series continues through Nov. 13. Comment?
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