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Interview: Memories From Eva Marie Saint, ‘North by Northwest’
CHICAGO– The film buff’s essential network, Turner Classic Movies, is having a film festival next month in Hollywood from April 22nd to the 25th, and as promotion for that festival, Eva Marie Saint...
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Nothing is Real With Andy Garcia, Julianna Margulies on ‘City Island’
CHICAGO– A blue collar worker father who has a secret Marlon Brando obsession (gasp!), a son with an improbable fetish and a daughter who quits college to…strip, this is a normal day-in-the-life in the...
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Exclusive Portrait: Eva Marie Saint at ‘North by Northwest’ Screening
CHICAGO– The TCM Classic Film Festival, in Hollywood from April 22nd to the 25th, made a stop in Chicago during their “Road to Hollywood” fest promotion. Legendary star Eva Marie Saint introduced the...
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DVD Review: Criterion Takes Look at ‘The Fugitive Kind’
CHICAGO– One of the most recent inductees into the most esteemed collection in the history of DVD is one of the most star-powered dramas of the ’60s with four Oscar-winning actors in Maureen Stapleton,...
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Blu-Ray Review: ‘Rain Man,’ ‘Last Tango in Paris,’ ‘Moonstruck’
CHICAGO– What could “Last Tango in Paris,” “Moonstruck,” and “Rain Man” possibly have in common? Two won major oscars and the third should have? All three feature some of the career-best work by iconic...
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Blu-ray Review: Restored Digibook Edition of ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’
CHICAGO– Marlon Brando was at or near the peak of his screen charisma when Elia Kazan tapped him to star in his adaptation of Tennesse Williams’ “A Streetcar Named Desire,” recently released on Blu-ray...
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Blu-ray Review: Criterion Releases Perfect Edition of ‘On the Waterfront’
CHICAGO– Few movies are as timeless as Elia Kazan’s amazing “On the Waterfront,” recently released in a Criterion Blu-ray edition that stands among the best classics-in-HD releases I’ve ever seen. And...
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2015 Sundance Diary: ‘Listen to Me Marlon,’ ‘Pervert Park,’ ‘Seoul Searching’...
PARKCITY, Utah – This is the last batch of Sundance reviews I’ve got to offer. A tad late, but I couldn’t let these films go uncommented on, especially with their special offerings for those who seek...
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