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Archive for April 20th, 2008
Gimme A Break
Posted in Uncategorized on April 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Graduate -1967
Posted in entertainment, tagged Anne Bancroft, Dustin Hoffman, editing technique, Mike Nichols on April 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This is the movie that made Dustin Hoffman’s name. It didn’t do director Mike Nichols any harm either. It is a great comedy, mocking in turns the values and expectations of both the older and younger generation.
Ben Braddock (Hoffman) returns to his comfortable California suburb after graduating college. His parents and their friends hassle him [...]
Lawrence of Arabia-1962
Posted in spectacle, tagged 100 Best Films, Anthony Quinn, Arabia, Biopic, guerrilla, O'Toole, Sideshow, WWI on April 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
To those who in the dark days following the WW1 hero-happy public he was a guerrilla genius, the Galahad of World War I. To his military superiors he was a popinjay. To the Arabs he was Sheikh Dinamit, the spirit of the wind who led them to victory over the detested Turk. To Biographer [...]
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