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What to Watch This Weekend: Jean Renoir's "Grand Illusion"
Seeded on Sat May 12, 2012 3:11 PM EDT (New Yorker)
[...] Renoir had had the experience of war; he had been wounded; he had seen the ruin caused by the First World War; and no one but a bloodthirsty madman or a jingoistic armchair general could have wished a reprise. But in his depiction of the noble yet prejudiced Rauffe …
Joyce Redman, Actress Who Feasted on Roles, Dies at 96
Seeded on Sat May 12, 2012 2:14 PM EDT (The New York Times)
Joyce Redman, a distinguished Irish-born actress widely acclaimed for her intelligent stage presence in Shakespearean drama and French comedy, though probably best known to American audiences for her silent improvisation with a lobster, an oyster, a pear and Albert Finney in …
Nicole Kidman And Clive Owen Star In HBO Films' 'Hemingway & Gellhorn', A Film By Philip Kaufman
Seeded on Fri May 11, 2012 2:29 PM EDT (Zap2it.com)
1936: Ernest Hemingway [Clive Owen] falls under the spell of the beautiful novelist and assured magazine writer Martha Gellhorn [Nicole Kidman] when he first meets her in Sloppy Joe’s, a bar in Key West, Fla.
On Feminism and Sadomasochistic Sex
Seeded on Mon Apr 16, 2012 5:23 PM EDT (The Nation)
Katie Roiphe has written a link bait-y Newsweek cover story making an interesting claim: that the pop culture appearance of submissive female sexual fantasies, in shows like Lena Dunham’s “Girls” and pulp fiction like Fifty Shades of Grey, is somehow a back …
Claude Miller, Film Director and Truffaut Protégé, Dies at 70
Seeded on Sat Apr 14, 2012 6:04 PM EDT (The New York Times)
Claude Miller, a French director whose spare and sometimes disturbing films focused on the interior lives of tormented characters, especially women, while never losing sight of their exterior beauty, died on April 4 in Paris.
Mel Gibson -- Joe Eszterhas is a Liar ... and His Script SUCKED | TMZ.com
Seeded on Thu Apr 12, 2012 3:54 PM EDT (tmz.com)
Mel just penned a letter of his own in response to Joe's ... in which he states, "I will say that the great majority of the facts as well as the statements and actions attributed to me in your letter are utter fabrications."
US auto execs paid millions for slashing workers' wages
Seeded on Wed Apr 4, 2012 5:14 PM EDT (World Socialist Web Site)
Three years after Obama's restructuring of the US auto industry, top executives at the car companies are raking in huge salaries and bonuses. The payouts underscore who has benefited from the president's much-touted "recovery" of Detroit. Last week, Ford Motor Co.
Childish Games / Dictado - Trailer and Synopsis (Video)
Sat Mar 24, 2012 9:32 PM EDT
In Dictado* (English title Childish Games), the latest film from Spanish director Antonio Chavarrías (Las vidas de Celia/ The Lives of Celia 2006, Volverás / You'll Be Back 2002), Juan Diego Botto and Bárbara Lennie play Daniel and Laura, a chil …
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JFK Files: As 50th anniversary approaches, Dallas’ nerves still raw about JFK assassination
Seeded on Mon Mar 19, 2012 6:57 PM EDT (Dallas Morning News )
The question hangs heavy in the air as if Dallas were still reeling from the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on Nov. 22, 1963.What should the city do to officially observe the 50th anniversary coming up in November 2013?“This is very important — unbeliev …
Hedy Lamarr: Immigrant, Beauty, Movie Star, Mother, Inventor of WiFi (Video)
Sun Mar 4, 2012 5:52 PM EST
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