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I saw *The Boys From Brazil* last night. Greg Peck as Josef Mengele? Talk about casting against type. Olivier should have played him, but he played a...
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Cool video put together in 2 hours or so by first year communications students at the Université du Québec à Montréal - before they had even started attending...
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I've heard of adding milk to water to make the raindrops show up better on film. Does anybody know the best ratio?
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Divorce Italian Style is a 1961 Italian comedy about a baron, 37, who schemes to murder his wife with the minimum legal penalty so he can loosen the undergarments...
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by RonB
34 days ago
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I've got a thriller script idea based on something that's going on RIGHT NOW! Current events... Now, if I've thought of it, you can be damned...
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by Alan Brooks
35 days ago
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Like everyone else in the known universe, I have a copy of Night of the Living Dead on DVD. All of 99¢, not too bad a print/transfer, great little movie...
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by Steven J. Weller
35 days ago
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The bucket list is all about writing down the things you want to do before you kick the bucket (skydiving, touring the Great Pyramids of Giza, etc.). But...
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*Birth* is about a 10 year old kid claiming to be the reincarnated husband of a woman who died (suprise!) a decade before. Good mood piece, well acted...
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Then, pass the "Understand the Bill Act."? And then, pass the "Really! Comprehend the Bill Act."? And then "Don't act up when...
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I struggle with giving each of my characters a unique voice and while I realize there are books and articles covering this, I don't feel like my characters...
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Everybody knows, if you wanna be in the NFL, you go to the U, well Rush lives about 60 miles (25 min by helicopter) from the University of Miami. A "private"...
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So, the hook is that there's this guy (Frank Langella?) who's got this wonky Big Red Button thing in a box, that looks like Art Department didn't...
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by Martin B
38 days ago
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Does "The Ghost" from his cell before giving up same... http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts and entertainment/film/a rticle6873582...
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Why don't more films impart useful information while being funny and entertaining, like "Couples Retreat"? This is what movies *should* be...
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I'm reading that GE and Comcast are trying to do a deal so that Comcast can own a controlling interest in NBC/Universal. I guess part of the deal hinges...
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by Paulo Joe Jingy
41 days ago
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I went to the video rental store today. You know how they have movie categories, like "comedy," "adventure," "sci-fi," "sequels...
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I think Coen Brothers movies are kind of mandatory viewing around here, so I believe it suffices that I start this thread and not say all that much until...
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by Philby
42 days ago
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Monday Oct 12 around 7pm, somewhere near Holborn Tube Station (probably Ships Tavern on Gate St). More details to follow as soon as I figure them out...
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I'm finally watching a rerun of the MTV Movie Awards, which is actually hilarious (so far). Here's one of the gems: a song performed by Will Ferrell...
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Last night, I got to hear a talk at The Center for Creative Studies by some of the guys from MK12, known for their experimental work in film as well as...
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A friend of mine has a project and we were wondering what scale for a low budget director. I've looked at: http://www.dga.org/contracts/agreements...
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Sometimes it happens because the women's bathroom is closed for cleaning or repairs. But there are times, through no fault of her own, when a woman...
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Speaking of film noir, here's a classic scene. In this scene, good girl Ella Raines has gone undercover to seduce hep cat drummer Elisha Cooke Jr....
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by Steven J. Weller
44 days ago
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Anybody with great video-fu... Somebody handed me a DVD ("New York In The 50s" directed by Betsy Blankenbaker) and I'm supposed to put a...
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