Movie Gift Baskets Can Be A Blockbuster There inevitably comes around the necessity of the giving of gifts to celebrate various occasions such as birthdays, anniversaries and festive holidays such as Christmas. Gifts are also a tool to boost someone’s spirits when sickness, injury or misfortune has occurred. What, pray tell, can be ... Similar Editorial : Birthday Gift Baskets by Wendy Wood. | Source : All Music Guide
"The Departed" Is Best Mob Film Since Mario Puzos "The Godfather" In 1972 The Departed – 4 Stars (Excellent)Let me get to the most important thing first: Director Martin Scorsese won an Oscar for "The Departed".Scorsese, one of the most accomplished directors of our era, has been nominated for 7 Oscars-5 for Best Director and 2 for Best Scr... Source : All Music Guide
Color Purple Tickets Based on Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, the musical, ‘The Color Purple’ is Winfrey's first Broadway venture where she has contributed more than 1 million of the musical's 10 million production cost. ‘The Color Purple musical’ is told through the eyes of Celie, a timid young So... Similar Editorial : Seeing Purple by Maya Talisman Frost. | Source : Famous Movie Stars
All In The Family (Season 2) DVD Review The #1 Nielsen rated program from 1971 to 1976, All In The Family is quite simply one of the greatest television programs in history. Inspired by The Honeymooners and The Flintstones, All In The Family features its own loud-mouthed, opinionated blowhard sporting a hidden soft and sensitive sid... Similar Editorial : Family Law by Johnette Duff. | Source : New DVD Movie Releases
Patton (DVD) Review Nominated for ten Academy Awards, and winner of seven including Best Picture, Patton is one of the most inspirational and interesting biographies ever produced on the big screen. Cast in the title role, George C. Scott won the Oscar for Best Actor in a Leading Role, but refused to accept the a... Source : Film Review
Tora! Tora! Tora! (DVD) Review Nominated for five Academy Awards (most of them related to effects and visuals), and winner of the Oscar for Special Visual Effects, Tora! Tora! Tora! is a true Hollywood blockbuster. Long before the star-studded, over-hyped Disney film Pearl Harbor, film creators gave us a much better picture... Source : Musicians Guide
Box Office Flops - More Than Meets The Eye? There's something oddly satisfying about seeing a big-budget movie flop. Whenever we hear about these ambitious, special effects-laden extravaganzas going down in flames we get an odd feeling of schadenfreude. But why is this? Does it stem from the fact that we feel manipulated, a... Similar Editorial : Your Home Office by Brad Trupp. | Source : Musicians Guide
The Pianist (DVD) Review Winner of three Academy Awards, and nominated for four others including Best Picture, The Pianist is one of the best films of the decade. Directed by Roman Polanski, The Pianist is a cinematic and artistic masterpiece similar to The Red Violin in that it was mostly overlooked until the Academy... Source : Musicians Guide
Dr. Strangelove (DVD) Review One of the most interesting films of all time, Dr. Strangelove is a farcical look at the insane underpinnings of some of the Cold War theories regarding Mutual Assured Destruction. With the Soviet Union and the United States threatening to utilize the tools of nuclear war (sanity began to sink... Source : Musicians Guide
Adrien Brody – Zero To Hero One of the least typecast actors in Hollywood, Adrien Brody -- star of the new period biopic Hollywoodland -- has defied critics by choosing a wide range of roles on the basis that they “look like fun”. This approach has taken him from the most serious role imaginable, as a Polish Jew in Roman... Source : Musicians Guide
The 10 Most Popular Movies Of All Time -- A Cheat Sheet (Part 2) Are you a movie dunce? Do you not know your Corleone from your Kurosawa? Would you recognise a lightsaber if it hit you in the face? Well, don’t panic. To help you catch up on your movie knowledge here’s the second instalment in your 2-part crash course in the top 10 movies of all time, as vot... Similar Editorial : Gangster Movies by Jay Smith. | Source : Musicians Guide
