Archive for September, 2014
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September 7, 2014
Pulitzer Prize-winning author A. Scott Berg will be in Augusta Monday to sign copies of his newly-released book, "Wilson." Berg will talk about his book, which is a biography of President Woodrow Wilson, at 6:30 p.m. at Historic Augusta's headquarters, located at 415 Seventh St. After his talk, the book signing and reception will take place in the adjacent Boyhood Home of President Woodrow Wilson.
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September 7, 2014
One of the best Sundays for choice features almost a dozen films that could have been named Best of the Week including a trinity that BC on TV found impossible to separate at the top as well as, today, a modern reworking of Henry Fielding , last week's top Western and a decent Clint Western . The week includes seven films that could all have been named Best of the Week in almost any other week of the year .
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September 7, 2014
"I am not giving a star rating to Pink Flamingos ," Roger Ebert wrote of Waters's most controversial film, "because stars simply seem not to apply. It should be considered not as a film but as a fact, or perhaps as an object."
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September 6, 2014
Joseph Altuzarra moved easily through pink seersucker gingham tailored for adult women into open leather lattice in vests and dresses, ending his New York Fashion Week show with breezy deconstructed gowns that included one glistening in gold. It was a long journey, inspired in part by the girlish naivete of the devil's childbearer in Roman Polanski's "Rosemary's Baby" and the Irish rogue in Stanley Kubrick's "Barry Lyndon."
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September 6, 2014
During a showing of the 2005 sci-fi thriller "The Island," which stars Scarlett Johansson, pictured, Cornell University students ate on average about 7 ounces of various snack foods, and 354 calories. That was almost 140 calories more and nearly double the ounces they ate watching interviewer Charlie Rose.
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September 6, 2014
Long before Gordon Gekko, Liberace and "Fatal Attraction's" Dan Gallagher, Michael Douglas gained fame, and an Oscar, for producing "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest." The film took best picture and a bevy of other Academy Awards in 1976, and made Douglas, at barely 30, something of a producing wunderkind.
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September 6, 2014
Joe Dante is one of cinema's leading purveyors of B-Movie thrills delivered with A-list sincerity, and a budget that usually lands somewhere in the middle. While he was in demand throughout the 80's and a good portion of the 90's, recent times have seen Dante shift more towards television directing, with his first film in five years, Burying The Ex , recently making an appearance at the Venice Film Festival.
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September 6, 2014
Leonard Maltin loves talking about movies -- and admits that, sometimes, his critiques change over time. He initially found 1979's "Alien" "upsetting."
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September 6, 2014
James McTeigue seemed like one of the most talented up-and-coming directors after his debut feature, V FOR VENDETTA was released in 2006. He hasn't really lived up to that potential with his next two features, NINJA ASSASSIN and THE RAVEN, which has led to a lot of speculation on how much influence the Wachowski siblings really had on VENDETTA.
