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Tag: hollywood

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Reviews

Trumbo – Blacklisted

Directed by Jay Roach. Produced by Michael London, Kelly Mullen, Janice Williams, Shivani Rawat, Monica Levinson, Nimitt Mankad, John McNamara, and Kevin Kelly ...
By Marter Legacy AuthorDecember 6, 2015
MovieBob - Intermission

Historical Blindness?

American Sniper, Selma, The Imitation Game… What’s with all the controversy over this year’s historical films? When it comes to covering the movie ...
By Bob ChipmanFebruary 6, 2015
Critical Intel

Zombies: From Haitian Magic to Hollywood Horror

Zombies, more than anything, have become the defining horror monster of the 21st century, able to stand in for anything from pandemics to ...
By Robert Rath Legacy AuthorOctober 23, 2014
MovieBob - Intermission

MovieBob’s 2014 Oscar Handicap

A bizarre side-effect of internet-age democratization of information has been that there’s less and less in the world of entertainment journalism that can ...
By Bob ChipmanFebruary 28, 2014
MovieBob - Intermission

Sam the Man – Part II

Continued from last week’s Part The First and spurred on by the release of the Evil Dead remake, we now rejoin our career ...
By Bob ChipmanApril 12, 2013
MovieBob - Intermission

Sam the Man – Pt. I

It still trips me out that there’s a whole generation of film geeks (maybe two, by now?) for whom Sam Raimi – an ...
By Bob ChipmanApril 5, 2013
MovieBob - Intermission

Gold Bugged: Mea Culpa

On January 11th of this year, I wrote up the customary film critic Oscar nominations commentary piece, “Gold Bugged.” Writing it up only ...
By Bob ChipmanFebruary 22, 2013
MovieBob - Intermission

Ten Movies That Will Never Be

In Hollywood-speak, a “pitch” is a short summary of a proposed movie – the idea being to lay out the basic story in ...
By Bob ChipmanSeptember 2, 2011
MovieBob - Intermission

The More You Know

With apologies to this particular dead horse, it’s looking like Warner Bros.’ Green Lantern movie is going to wind up as the high-profile ...
By Bob ChipmanJuly 8, 2011
Good Griefing

The Escapist On: Griefing

Intentionally left blank.
By Team Hollywood Legacy AuthorMay 5, 2009
The Firm

Unrisky Business

The lush countryside is bathed in golden light. Horses’ hooves fwhump solidly into the turf. Pistol shots are sharp, commanding. The period detail ...
By Mark Wallace Legacy AuthorOctober 11, 2005
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