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Ricky Gervais: Out of England - The Stand-Up Special
Ricky Gervais' television programs The Office and Extras were like a breath of fresh air for the comedic world and in 2008 he brought his distinct and... Read more
Posted on 20 June 2011 ENTERTAINMENT -
We Own the Night
In the 1980s in New York City, drug related crime ran rampant and the police adopted the slogan "We Own the Night" as part of their efforts to battle the... Read more
Posted on 16 June 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Raging Bull
Jake La Motta whose violent and tempermental nature in the ring would spill over into his personal life causing him to hurt and alienate many of those close to... Read more
Posted on 15 June 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
You Can Count on Me
Sammy and Terry lost their parents in a car accident when they were young and have since shared an emotional bond although their lives have taken divergent... Read more
Posted on 14 June 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
The Bridge on the River Kwai
Director David Lean did not know how to do anything on a small scale. His films were filmed on location and epic in scope and The Bridge on the River Kwai, his... Read more
Posted on 13 June 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
X-Men: First Class
I entered X-Men: First Class with a little trepidation. The previous reboot film Wolverine: X-Men Origins was a complete disaster and the one before that was no... Read more
Posted on 13 June 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
My Left Foot
tells the story of Christy Brown who was born into a large Irish family in the slums of Dublin with debilitating cerebral palsy, leaving him with control only... Read more
Posted on 13 June 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Steamboat Bill, Jr.
For being one of the titans of the silent comic era, Buster Keaton never looked like he was having much fun. Known as the great Stone Face, Keaton never... Read more
Posted on 09 June 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Detour
A drifter gets into a spat with a customer and the owner of a local diner. As a song plays on the jukebox, it takes him back just a few months to when he was a... Read more
Posted on 08 June 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
All the Pretty Horses
In the mid 20th century in the fading west, a young cowboy's grandfather, whose ranch he had always worked on, passes away. After being informed that the... Read more
Posted on 07 June 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Pandora's Box
In the late 19th Century, a beautiful but naive young woman flaunts her sexuality and inspires desire, jealousy, and even violence in the men around. Read more
Posted on 06 June 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Inspector Bellamy
Inspector Paul Bellamy is one of the best detectives on the force and with such a reputation that he has gained a semblance of fame. Read more
Posted on 06 June 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
During the Prague Spring of 1968 with the communist Russians invading and the Czechoslovakian people asserting their independence, a Czech doctor (Daniel... Read more
Posted on 03 June 2011 MOVIES -
Pony Excess
In the early 1980s, Southern Methodist University in eastern Texas assembled a knockout football team which included running great Ernest Dickerson and surprise... Read more
Posted on 03 June 2011 MOVIES, SPORTS -
Mississippi Burning
In 1964 Mississippi, three young Civil Rights workers nervously travel down an empty strectch of road, when three cars begin to closely follow them. Read more
Posted on 02 June 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Fish Tank
Mia is a troubled 14 year old living in an Essex prjoect apartment in Great Britain with her loveless mother and younger sister who finds solace and maybe a... Read more
Posted on 01 June 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Le Cercle Rouge
After spending five years in prison, a thief is tipped off by a guard of a jewelry store that is ripe for the picking. The day after being released from custody... Read more
Posted on 01 June 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
In 1961 a young Jewish kid from Minnesota burst onto the Greenwich Village music scene with lyrics put to music unlike any ever heard before. Read more
Posted on 31 May 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Sherlock, Jr.
A young projectionist sits in his booth reading a book detailing the craft of detective work, hoping to one day leave his current profession to become a... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
A Nightmare on Elm Street
In 1984 Wes Craven started his Freddy Krueger franchise with A Nightmare on Elm Street, which spawned countless sequels and knockoffs and influenced a generatio... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES