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Fess Parker RIP

03.18.2010

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The Ballad of Davy Crockett, 1955

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Depp, Burton, give it a rest already.

03.15.2010

If it wasn’t already official with 2005’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, it’s certainly official now. The Depp/Burton* combination has lost its edge. If there ever was one.
Saw Alice in Wonderland last night, and let me first say that I loved the opening fifteen minutes or so, starting with the concept of the recurring dream. [...]

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Alfred Hitchcock’s cameo appearances

03.10.2010

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These are just some of Hitch’s cameo appearances. Missing are:
Easy Virtue (1927)
Blackmail (1929)
Foreign Correspondent (1940)
Suspicion (1941)
Spellbound (1945)
The Paradine Case (1947)
Under Capricorn (1949)

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TRON Legacy (2010) official trailer (NEW!) HD 1080p

03.09.2010

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Roger Ebert’s review of The Shining (1980)

02.25.2010

Here’s Roger Ebert’s review of Kubrick’s “The Shining” from 1980.
Exactly:
But there is a deleted scene from “The Shining” (1980) that casts Wendy’s reliability in a curious light. Near the end of the film, on a frigid night, Jack chases Danny into the labyrinth on the hotel grounds. His son escapes, and Jack, already [...]

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Lego Matrix Trinity Help

11.30.2009

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From legoMatrix:

After around 440 hours of work, and just in time for the 10th anniversary of the original movie release, we are pleased to present to you our Lego version of the famous Bullet Time dodge scene from The Matrix.

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Shining

10.21.2009

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Rare hour-long interview with Alfred Hitchcock!

10.14.2009

With Tom Snyder in 1973. Part 1 of 6:
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Part 2 of 6
Part 3 of 6
Part 4 of 6
Part 5 of 6
Part 6 of 6

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Red Dawn

09.15.2009

The trailer for the 1984 classic:
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And now it looks like the Wolverines are back for a 2010 remake. This time it’s Russia and China. Cuba’s apparently sitting this one out.
It would’ve been awfully cool if Patrick Swayze was around to play Tom Eckert. Charlie [...]

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Sixth Street movie shoot

06.23.2009

Taken just now on Sixth Street in San Pedro between Norman’s and Union War Surplus. The WB crew tells me it’s for Cats and Dogs Part II.

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T minus 60x

06.09.2009

“This is your life, and it’s ending one minute at a time.”
– Fight Club

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Bambi Meets Godzilla

05.08.2009

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The 1969 classic by Marv Newland.

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Beast and Rinny’s Wedding: The Motion Picture (Casting Call)

05.03.2009

If you haven’t joined the Beast and Rinny’s Wedding group on Facebook yet, we’re missing you. We’ve got a few photos, discussion boards, a video section waiting for material, and even a scheduled event for 2010.

We’re delighted to announce that a film adaptation of this memorable weekend has been green lighted and is now in [...]

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The Wilhelm Scream Compilation

01.27.2009

A compilation of movie clips using the Wilhelm Scream, a sound effect incorporated into most projects involving George Lucas and/or Steven Spielberg.
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From Wikipedia:
The Wilhelm scream is a repeatedly used film and television stock sound effect first used in 1951 for the film Distant Drums. [...]

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Video Confessional Jams: Episode 86

01.26.2009

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Bedford Falls vs. Pottersville

12.20.2008

From the New York Times, a breakdown of “It’s a Wonderful Life” from the admittedly cynical and non-mushy Wendell Jamieson.
Here’s the thing about Pottersville that struck me when I was 15: It looks like much more fun than stultifying Bedford Falls — the women are hot, the music swings, and the fun times go [...]

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