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Posted on November 9, 2021 at 6:45 pm
To honor those who fought for freedom, two WWII books by men who were there: WWII in the South Pacific is the story of my uncle, Stanley Frankel, including his experiences with Rodger Young, whose heroism was honored with a song by Frank Loesser. Based on his diaries and letters, it has Frankel’s recollections of …
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Posted on November 9, 2021 at 5:00 pm
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| Lowest Recommended Age: |
Kindergarten - 3rd Grade |
| MPAA Rating: |
Rated PG for thematic element, mild action, impolite humor |
| Profanity: |
Some schoolyard language |
| Nudity/ Sex: |
Some potty humor |
| Alcohol/ Drugs: |
None |
| Violence/ Scariness: |
Mild fantasy peril |
| Diversity Issues: |
None |
| Date Released to Theaters: |
November 10, 2021 |
The title Clifford the Big Red Dog tells it all: this is a movie about a little girl who fills a red dog with so much love he becomes giant-sized overnight. He causes a lot of chaos. A bad guy tries to steal him. That’s the story. It began with a 1963 book by Norman …
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Posted on November 5, 2021 at 4:47 pm
The daughter of acclaimed movie director Martin Scorsese has been working with props, including firearms, on movie sets for decades, and her conversation about inadequate safety protections in response to the tragic shooting on the set of “Rust” should be required reading for all Hollywood producers and studio executives. For years, I’ve been saying there’s …
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Posted on November 5, 2021 at 9:14 am
I had a lot of fun talking to the Marx Brothers Council podcasters about getting kissed by Groucho Marx, having dinner with Gummo, and literally falling out of my chair with astonished laughter the first time I saw “A Night at the Opera.”
Posted on November 1, 2021 at 8:00 am
If Halloween is over, it’s time for Hallmark Christmas movies! And a new book gives you something to look at while the many, many commercials are interrupting them. It is a delightful guide to the best produced so far, from how the Deck the Hallmark podcast hosts and best friends Brandon Gray, Daniel “Panda” Pandolph, …
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