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"THE BUCCANEERS" (1995) Review

Several years ago, I had anticipating watching for the first time, "THE BUCCANEERS", the 1995 television adaptation of Edith Wharton’s last novel. After all, I have been a major fan of "THE AGE OF INNOCENCE", Martin Scorcese’s 1993 adaptation of Wharton’s award-winning 1920 novel for years. But my eager anticipating nearly ebbed away, when I discovered that "THE BUCCANEERS" only managed to rouse a lukewarm reception from many television critics. ( Read more... )

Below is my current list of favorite movies set in the 1920s: ( Read more... )

Below is a gallery featuring photos from the 2007 crime drama called "AMERICAN GANGSTER". Directed by Ridley Scott, the movie starred Denzel Washington and Russell Crowe: ( Read more... )

Below are images from the USA Network limited series, "POLITICAL ANIMALS". Created by Greg Berlanti and Laurence Mark, the series stars Sigourney Weaver:( Read more... )