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5 films that are down and dirty movies about morally flawed cops
1. "The French Connection' (William Friedkin; 1971) 4 stars The most violently kinetic cops and robbers thriller of its day, based on the real-life Marseilles heroin connection investigation by New York City cops Sonny Grosso and Eddie Egan -- re-created...Tags: Don Siegel, Movies, New York City Police Department, Clint Eastwood, Abel Ferrara
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Frightfully real
Think back to the last movie that scared you. Not shocked you--we're not talking about one of those films where a teenage girl wanders down a dark hallway and all of a sudden some bloody, ghastly creature jumps out swinging a meat hook. No, we're...Tags: Movies, Folklore and Mythology, Michael Williams, Television, Sundance Film Festival
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Kubrick on film
Here is the complete Stanley Kubrick filmography, with his features other than "Eyes Wide Shut" ranked in descending order, ending with the best. (The shorts and "Fear and Desire" are not available on video.) Feature films: No rank. "Eyes Wide Shut"...Tags: Ryan O'Neal, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Anthony Mann, World War I (1914-1918), Anthony Burgess
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Movie review, 'Patton'
Tribune movie criticGeorge C. Scott's performance in the title role of the 1970 Oscar-winning bio-epic "Patton" revived at the Music Box Theatre Wednesday through Sunday is such a remarkable feat of acting that it may have all but obliterated in the public mind the image...Tags: Movies, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Academy Awards, World War II (1939-1945), Television
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So you think you know the king?
As the 25th anniversary of Elvis Presley's passing edges closer, a king's ransom worth of Elvis material is being unleashed upon the public. Among the items is a glossy thick-as-a-Bible book titled "Elvis: A Celebration," released Aug. 1, a DVD boxed...Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, White House, Armed Forces, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Defense
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Top winners from 1959
denotes winner Performance by an actor in a leading role Laurence Harvey as Joe Lampton in ROOM AT THE TOP Romulus Films, Ltd. Production; Continental Distributing, Inc. Charlton Heston as Judah Ben-Hur in BEN-HUR MGM Jack Lemmon as Jerry/Daphne in...Tags: Simone Signoret, Katharine Hepburn, Hugh Griffith, Jack Lemmon, Celebrities
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Top winners from 1961
denotes winner Performance by an actor in a leading role Charles Boyer as Cisar in FANNY Mansfield Productions; Warner Bros. Paul Newman as Eddie Felson in THE HUSTLER Robert Rossen Productions; 20th Century-Fox Maximilian Schell as Hans Rolfe in...Tags: Paul Newman, Joshua Logan, Stanley Kramer, Robert Wise, Piper Laurie
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Top winners from 1971
denotes winner Performance by an actor in a leading role Peter Finch as Dr. Daniel Hirsh in SUNDAY BLOODY SUNDAY Joseph Janni Production; UA Gene Hackman as Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle in THE FRENCH CONNECTION Philip D'Antoni Production in association with...Tags: Norman Jewison, Peter Finch, Paddy Chayefsky, Jane Fonda, Walter Matthau
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Top winners from 1970
denotes winner Performance by an actor in a leading role Melvyn Douglas as Tom Garrison in I NEVER SANG FOR MY FATHER Jamel Productions; Columbia James Earl Jones as Jack Jefferson in THE GREAT WHITE HOPE Lawrence Turman Films Production; 20th Century-...Tags: Ryan O'Neal, Movies, Lee Grant, Maureen Stapleton, Melvyn Douglas
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5 films that are Stanley Kubrick excursions
1. Dr. Strangelove (1964) 4 stars Kubrick's great end-of-the-world comedy. Writer Terry Southern helped turn what was initially intended as a straight sci-fi thriller into a satiric slapstick nightmare, with Peter Sellers brilliant in a triple role. Also...Tags: Stanley Kubrick, Movies, Hotels and Accommodations, Nicole Kidman, Stephen King
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Movie review: 'The Fog of War'
Chicago Tribune Movie Critic4 stars (out of 4) The history of humanity teaches us at least two sad facts about war. One is that it brings tragedy. Another is it will be endlessly repeated. These are among the disturbing truths we learn again in "The Fog of War," Errol Morris'...Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975), Iraq War (2003-2011), Cuba, Sony Corp., Chicago Tribune
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'The Last Castle' Flies the Flag
TIMES FILM CRITICJust because all inmates of the military prison known as the Castle are disgraced former soldiers, don't believe they don't still have the stuff of heroes in them. Just because these men have committed the worst kinds of crimes, don't think they can't be...Tags: Movies, Mark Ruffalo, Drama (genre), Jerry Goldsmith, Prisons
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