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Books Vs Movies! When the Movie is Better

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We all know that the book is always better than the movie. At least that's conventional wisdom. But as useful as conventional wisdom usually is, sometimes we do well to push it aside and do the exact opposite. This is painful for me to say; after all I'm all about books. Here is a list of

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George Lucas

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He made a short film THX-1138 which won the first prize at the 1967-68 National Student Film Festival. He was then awarded a scholarship by Warner brothers to observe the making of Finian's Rainbow which was directed by Francis Ford Coppola. Then they became good friends and formed a company ca

Strike Two, Nancy Meyers

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After Christmas brunch, my mom and I went to the theater to see It's Complicated. It was written and directed by Nancy Meyers, who also wrote Something's Gotta Give.

Babylon 5 (Season 2) DVD Review

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Nominated for 6 Emmys and 3 Hugo Awards in its five-season run, Babylon 5 changed the landscape of the TV science fiction series genre...

How to Watch Leno and Letterman

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Let's face it. Late-night talk shows can bet pretty routine and boring. So what should you do while you are watching it? Well, you could crochet an afghan. I give some other ideas.

An Interview with Emilie de Ravin (Claire Littleton, 'Lost')

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We fell in love with her when she played the evil alien Tess on Roswell, and when Emilie de Ravin nabbed the role of a lifetime on Lost, we realized how much talent this young actresses possesses. Learn more about Emilie de Ravin as we chat with her about her role on Lost, where her career is headed

The Usefulness of TV Commercials Today

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TV commercials are omnipresent features of today's modern media. Advertising through TV is an industry in which hundreds of billions of dollars per year are spent. However, many companies are willing to spend that much ...

Movie Review: Haywire (2012)

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We've seen actresses like Angelina Jolie embody the tough-as-nails, ass-kicking spy in "Salt" and Scarlett Johannson don the Black Widow's garb and dish out her fair share of martial arts mayhem in Iron Man 2. Oftentimes seeing women like this in methodically staged fights requir

Styles Of ActingAudition

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Should they be of a less intense nature, less time are needed to maneuver the audience in another direction, and also the effort and energy to alter the emotional direction are less.It ought to be understood th

The Perfect Movie Based On The Book

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Book lovers often don't love movies books are based on, or at least they don't love them as much. But what would the ideal movie based on the book look like? Is it even possible?

The Stoning of Soraya M. - Movie Review

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The Stoning of Soraya is the true story of the stoning to death of a women in rural Iran because her husband falsely accused her of adultry. The shocking story, smuggled out of Iran by an Iranian journalist who was living in France, became a best selling book that brought world wide attention to the

Enjoy the Best of Chinese Programs on DISH Network

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All the Chinese speaking people of the United States can enjoy original Chinese programs that include news, social affairs, drama and plays, movies and music. In this way they can stay connected home

Taxi To The Dark Side (2007) - Movie Review

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Filmmaker Alex Gibney's Taxi To The Dark Side is a shocking expose about the American military's torture of prisoners--many of whom have been shown to be innocent of any crime--in Afghanistan, Iraq and Cuba. In this interview, he discusses making this film, and his ideas about the a