Top Favorite WORLD WAR I Movie and Television Productions

Aug. 1st, 2014 09:18 am
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July 28 marked the 100th anniversary of the beginning of World War I. Below is a list of my favorite movie and television productions about the war: ( Read more... )
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"PRIDE AND PREJUDICE" (1995) Review

Apr. 14th, 2014 09:29 am
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"PRIDE AND PREJUDICE" (1995) Review

There have been numerous adaptations of Jane Austen’s celebrated 1813 novel, "Pride and Prejudice" over the past decades. Two of these versions happened to be BBC miniseries that aired in 1980 and 1995. It has been a long time since I have viewed the 1980 miniseries. However, I recently saw the 1995 miniseries for the umpteenth time and decided to finally write a review of it. Adapted by screenwriter Andrew Davies, the miniseries was produced by Sue Birtwistle and directed by Simon Langton.( Read more... )
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"PRIDE AND PREJUDICE" (1995) Photo Gallery

Mar. 13th, 2014 06:16 pm
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Below is a photo gallery featuring images from "PRIDE AND PREJUDICE", the 1995 television adaptation of Jane Austen's 1813 novel. Directed by Simon Langton, the miniseries starred Jennifer Ehle and Colin Firth: ( Read more... )
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Top Five Favorite JANE AUSTEN Adaptations

Feb. 5th, 2013 06:51 pm
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As far as I know, there have been at least twenty (20) television and movie adaptations of Jane Austen's six published novels. There may have been more, but I am unfamiliar with them. Below is a list of my five (or seven) adaptations of Austen's novels: ( Read more... )
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"ZERO DARK THIRTY" (2012) Review

Jan. 26th, 2013 04:15 am
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"ZERO DARK THIRTY" (2012) Review

Following the release of her 2009 movie, "THE HURT LOCKER", director Kathryn Bigelow hit Oscar gold when the movie won Best Picture and she picked up a Best Director statuette. Three years later, Bigelow returned to the setting of the Middle East in this historical drama about the operation of the C.I.A. for the manhunt of Osama bin Laden, the leader of al-Quaeda whom the U.S. government held responsible for the terrorist attacks on this country in September 2001. ( Read more... )
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"ZERO DARK THIRTY" (2012) Photo Gallery

Jan. 6th, 2013 10:59 pm
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Below are images from the new historical drama, "ZERO DARK THIRTY". Directed by Kathryn Bigelow, the movie stars Jessica Chastain, Jason Clarke, Kyle Chandler, Jennifer Ehle and Mark Strong: ( Read more... )
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JANE AUSTEN's Heroine Gallery

Oct. 11th, 2012 07:31 pm
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Below is a look at the fictional heroines created by Jane Austen in the six published novels written by her. So, without further ado . . . ( Read more... )
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