Posted on September 3, 2017 at 10:00 am
Twenty of the films in the Kino Lorber Pioneers of African-American Cinema collection are now available on Netflix. They include Paul Robeson’s debut in “Body and Soul,” a black and white silent film where he plays the dual roles of a preacher and his evil brother and “The Bronze Buckaroo,” with Herb Jeffries as a …
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Posted on September 2, 2017 at 8:00 am
The BBC surveyed critics to come up with the top 25 funniest movies of all time. Of course there’s a lot of overlap with the AFI list. And some of the movies are just what you might guess: “Some Like it Hot,” “Airplane,” “Blazing Saddles.” If by any chance you’ve overlooked any of these, please …
Posted on September 1, 2017 at 11:54 pm
Ed Skrein (the bad guy in “Deadpool”) agreed to play Ben Daimio in the new “Hellboy” movie. But when he found out that the character is half Asian he turned down the role, saying he did not think it was appropriate for him to take the part. “Representation of ethnic diversity is important, especially to …
Posted on September 1, 2017 at 7:23 pm
I am a longtime Watergate junkie and can’t wait to see this movie about the man who was Deep Throat, starring Liam Neeson.
Posted on August 31, 2017 at 5:54 pm
B +| Lowest Recommended Age: | High School |
| MPAA Rating: | Rated R for language, some sexuality/nudity and violence |
| Profanity: | Strong language |
| Nudity/ Sex: | Nudity, sexual situations |
| Alcohol/ Drugs: | Some alcohol, drug references |
| Violence/ Scariness: | Peril and violence, murder |
| Date Released to Theaters: | September 1, 2017 |
The story of Damon and Pythias has exemplified friendship and loyalty since the time of the ancient Greeks. The story of Colin Warner and Carl King should stand beside it. King spent 21 years working to get Warner released from prison after he was unjustly sentenced for murder. A reporter for “This American Life” told …
