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Quite a few of this week's movie debuts are very notable, with several receiving awards recognition. Of note, a 1925 film was such a success it drew the attention of another director who hired its director away. A 1935 film ...
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Dragon cards on the table, I am a huge fan of the How to Train Your Dragon film franchise. This means that while I’m ready to be sold on a remake, my expectations are also incredibly high. Director Dean DeBlois ...
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Lifetime's latest 'Sunday Night Thrills' movie, Seduced by His Lies, has a very interesting premise and a decent cast but the whole plot twist of the story is revealed by, you guessed it, the title!Seduced by His Lies stars Lauren ...
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Hallmark Channel is sending viewers around the world in June with its 'Passport to Love' movie series, which kicks off with the first part of a two-movie event set in Spain, To Barcelona, With Love starring Hallmark favorites Alison Sweeney ...
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Lifetime's newest 'Ripped from the Headlines' story is a harrowing, gripping tale of kidnapping, murder and more (and that more part was apparently left out of the story because it's too seedy even for Lifetime) that brings Steve Guttenberg to ...
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For television viewers, the Summer season has started and with schools in the US ending for the year and families heading out on vacation, TV networks in the pre-cable era basically took the season off, airing re-runs for the most ...
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The Lifetime network has had a string of popular 'Secret Life of...' movies, including the recent ones with a Surgeon's Wife and a Dean's Wife, so it was a bit odd that the latest film in the series, Secret Life ...
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It's hard to believe it's been seven years since Toby's Dinner Theatre in Columbia, Maryland produced Disney's The Little Mermaid, mainly because that production was so magical it just resides in the memory as if it were almost yesterday. Interestingly ...
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A few notable films were released in various decades this week over the last century, beginning with a 1935 Alfred Hitchcock classic. 1954 produced a wartime documentary that gave audiences the opportunity to see a key event in color for ...
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Director Robert Wise’s definitive vision -- eagerly anticipated by Star Trek fans for over two decades -- is now meticulously restored and remastered. The adventure begins when an unidentified alien intruder destroys three powerful Klingon cruisers. Captain James T. Kirk ...
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It's hard to believe that it's been 50 years since Chicago opened on Broadway, actually under the title Chicago: A Musical Vaudeville because of the show's structure and the fact that many of the characters were based on well-known performers ...
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The first week of June saw an unusually large number of new series premieres, though mostly in the later decades as cable TV and Summer programming began to take hold. But 1955 did see the premiere of a quiz show ...
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