October 2009
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“Truthfully, it is hard to imagine a supernova like Mr. Jackson, in particular...”
– Movie Review - Michael Jackson’s This Is It - The Pop Spectacular That Almost Was - NYTimes.com
24 Hours of Avant-Garde: The Good Hours, Part III →
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“Sometimes, then, a bedpost is just a bedpost. But probably not in the movies.”
– Between you, me, and the bedpost
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Download of the Day: Secret Society (suppressed... →
The Secret Society series caused a political furore in 1987. BBC Director General Alasdair Milne’s support for this series was one of the key reasons he was sacked (and replaced by Michael Checkland, an accountant). This Journalistic Coup d’État was conducted by Lord Victor Rothschild, Margaret Thatcher and Marmaduke Hussey in 1986. The production team behind the series was threatened...
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Leonard Maltin Movie Guide packs 24,000 films in... →
Short Cuts | The New Republic →
Review of the Robert Altman Biography
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“Bragman, who’s legally married to the prizewinning horse trainer Chuck...”
– The Secret Lives of Queer Leading Men
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Where the Wild Things Are - Some of His Best... →
Monohla Dargis does it again.
“This year’s New York Film Festival can be understood as an unusually powerful...”
– Wallowing in Artistic Misery at the New York Film Festival
“Wikipedia administrators have blocked filmmaker Roman Polanski’s Wikipedia...”
– Roman Polanski’s Wikipedia Page LOCKED Over Child Sex Crime Controversy
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