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Henry II (Peter O’Toole) rules over England and the many colonies and territories that form part of his kingdom. However, the broader issues of his empire are not his concern at the moment, but rather a more pressing issue is at hand – the arrival of the young French king (Timothy Dalton) puts Henry in […]

The Lion in Winter (1968) — Movies Unchained

Like any art form, cinema tends to oscillate between trends, with new ideas replacing the old, which subsequently go out of fashion, and either resurface as loving throwbacks to the past or disappearing completely, being remnants of a past era, where the popularity of that genre or set of conventions can never be fully replicated […]

Oliver! (1968) — Movies Unchained

Dr. Sridhar helps us to understand 15 funny common phrases of Indian English.

15 Funny Common Phrases Of Indian English You Are Unaware Of — Renard’s World

Hello my dear readers, And finally weekend is here. It was an awful week, actually if I think about it, this year so far started not really in a good way…hopefully moving forward the situation will go back to ‘normal’. In the meantime, I need some distraction so…🥂 Currently we’ve reached 67 cases of coronavirus […]

Funny not funny — Popsicle Society

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Funny Inspirational Quotes — lifesfinewhine

ON FILM EDITING: This book is a real classic. Technically, though, is dated, that is true. It’s a book written at the beginning of the ’80s, so no computers then. 44 more words

On Film Editing According to Edward Dmytryk — The Script Blog

If you are wondering who Elia Kazan is, we are in trouble. He created some of the best drama for screen and stage ever: On the Waterfront, Death of a Salesman, A Streetcar named Desire, East of Eden… He placed Brando and Dean where they belonged. 27 more words

On Directing: An Elia Kazan’s Masterclass — The Script Blog

Godwin’s law (or Godwin’s rule of Hitler analogies) is an Internet adage asserting that “as an online discussion grows longer, the probability of a comparison involving Nazis or Hitler approaches 1”. That is, if an online discussion (regardless of topic or scope) goes on long enough, sooner or later someone will compare someone or something […]

Suddenly I have the urge to violate Godwin’s Law — Writers Without Money

Have you ever had a Big Romance, one that completely engulfs you and makes you a better person? That’s a lot to ask of a love affair, but it does happen. Victoria Riskin writes about one such romance in her new book, Fay Wray and Robert Riskin: A Hollywood Memoir. Wray and Risken enjoyed a […]

How to Have a Hollywood Romance — Silver Screenings

Elmer Gantry (1960) is Burt Lancaster‘s movie. He plays the title character, a charismatic but aimless hustler who becomes involved in a 1920’s American religious movement. He loves the energy of dynamic religion, but equates it to selling a product, like hawking ice cream. Lancaster is at his scenery-chewing best here, with untamed hair and […]

Jean Simmons: Side-Stepping Burt Lancaster’s Shadow — Silver Screenings