South African actor who helped break the taboos of apartheid On a steamy evening in a rundown Johannesburg club in September 1961, two actors premiered The Blood Knot, a play about brothers with different fathers, both men black but one light enough to enter white society. For each of them, the black actor Zakes Mokae, who has died aged 75, and the white playwright Athol Fugard, the night launched...
Print: Good - Sound: Good - Label: Rank- Year: 1985 - Cover: OK - Format: 4:3 - Length: 1h32m/1h28m - Before: Yes on TV - Again: Maybe - Price: Free - Rating: 6.5/10. Defence of the Realm is set in the politically charged atmosphere of Thatchers Britain , newspaper reporters are hungry for a story that will make them famous. Nick Mullen ( Gabriel Byrne ) is a reporter for the London Daily Dispatch...
By Brett Brown Some film reviews are listed below. You can use a search engine to find movie download sites. A good starting point might be "Illegal Movie Downloads", after that try "New Movie Rental Releases" or "Top Movie Downloads". Hope and Glory: An admiring glance back at British family life throughout the first years of WW2, as seen through the eyes of a youthful...
By Gabrielle Good The following paragraphs contain some nice movie reviews. In this paragraph I will give you some search terms to reach movie down load sites. To get some good sites try to search phrases like "Music Services", "Illegal Movie Downloads", or "Online Music Download Services". An American film Show Production: Offbeat Lockhart owns the Brooklyn Loons baseball...
Let’s face it, most of us at one time or another have wanted to smash Dennis Waterman’s face in. Whether it be not being as good as John Thaw in The Sweeney, not looking at all comfortable ‘having a ruck’ or ‘pulling the birds’ in Minder, or lisping his way through another tedious 55 minutes [...]
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1998 - Dir: Dirk Jones Shown at The FeckenOdeon on 31st January, 2004 Our main feature harks back almost to the Ealing style of whimsical comedy which "Saturday Night and Sunday Morning" blasted into history. It's set in an Irish village much the same size as Feckenham - and with the same liking for a good bit of gossip and fun. So you can imagine the excitement when it's reported that the...
While the world awaits the August release of Quentin Tarantino’s INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS, movie fans can experience the original film that inspired the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Ahoy, squirts! here with the next installment of A Movie A Week. [For those who new to the column, A Movie A Week is just that, a dedicated way for me explore vintage cinema every week. I’ll review a movie every Monday and each one will be connected to the one before it via a common thread, either an actor, director, writer, producer or some other crew member. Each film, pulled from my DVD shelf...
The new FORGOTTEN is up! Leave comments over there at THE AUTEURS’ NOTEBOOK. Slight delay this week due to my editor having been midatlantic (in an aeroplane, not drowning). This is a film I’ll have even more to say about soon, in a little Shadowplay Interview. Remember how I was able to supply a copy of Jules [...]
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Monday, May 26
Echoes of War
A 24-hour marathon of war stories on Memorial Day on Encore Drama.
-- 12 a.m. Tobruk (Rock Hudson, George Peppard, Nigel Green)
-- 1:50 a.m. Proud (Ossie Davis, Albert Jones, Eric Laray Harvey)
-- 3:20 a.m. Run Silent, Run Deep (Clark Gable, Burt Lancaster, Jack
Warden)
-- 4:55 a.m. The Enemy Below (Robert Mitchum, Curt Jurgens, Theodore
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Alan Bates born 17 February 1934 (d. 2003) Alan Bates was an English actor. Born in Allestree, Derby, Bates was the eldest of three brothers: his two brothers are artists, his father was a fine cellist, and his mother a pianist who had studied in Paris. His father supported the family by working in the insurance business. His parents early encouraged him to pursue music, but by age 11, he had already...
The virtuous Doctor Jekyll discovers an elixir to unleash the dark innermost evil of man, resulting in the release of Mister Hyde, the good doctor’s inner demon who enjoys the decadence of Victorian society. Jekyll fights to control Hyde but his control is ever slipping away as Hyde becomes the more dominant persona. Stars: David Hemmings, [...]