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JeyamArticle (Free subscription) | 27/10/2009
It wasn't that long ago that a trip to the corner video shop was the most convenient way to get a movie. Now, with internet usage exploding, movie downloads are becoming very popular. You can get virtually any movie you want with a good movie download site. Here are some examples.
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 30/09/2009
They can act, they don't give the director a hard time, they're cheap(ish) – and now they can do the accent British actors in Hollywood are nothing new – Ronald Colman, Herbert Marshall, Basil Rathbone and Claude Rains, for example, were all stars of the 1930s. All fought in the same regiment in the first world war, but despite their military experience they didn't exactly "invade...
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The Computers Blog (Free subscription) | 12/09/2009
By Ross Greer It used to be that you had to go to the video store to get a movie. Instead of buying or renting the dvd, people now can choose a movie download instead. Following is a list of a few movies that you can get using a movie download site. The Absent Minded Professor: The professor (Fred MacMurray) discovers an incredibly bouncy and resilient substance. He names the substance flubber. But...
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Jeremiah's Vanishing New York (Free subscription) | 06/08/2009
The Shore Theater, formerly known as the Loews Coney Island, is being considered for landmark status as the City revs up the bulldozers for Coney. “The architectural quality is every bit as wonderful as Broadway theaters that have received landmarking,” said Dick Zigun to Brooklyn Paper this week. “The city let us know they’re sympathetic to our request.” my flickr The...
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Walt at Random (Free subscription) | 03/08/2009
This one’s a little different. Most of these discs are from 12-disc, 50-movie collections. The Mystery Collection includes 250 movies on 60 DVDs, essentially combining five of the 50-movie sets that have no overlap. (How “essentially”? I was missing one disc and it was replaced with a disc from another collection; the logo on the [...]
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Jacket Copy (Free subscription) | 28/07/2009
The Man Booker Prize longlist -- of a dozen elite literary titles -- includes one big surprise: "Me Cheeta: My Life in Hollywood." For months, publisher Fourth Estate maintained the charade that the book was an autobiography penned by a...
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The Glittering Eye (Free subscription) | 02/07/2009
Via Glenn Reynolds, here is a list of what are characterized as the “Top 10 Manly Movie Deaths”, rare cinematic moments where an emotional response is justified — times when a worthy male protagonist dies a noble and/or tragic death following a great and just struggle What constitutes a “manly death”? I’m reminded of the phrase [...]
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DVD Talk (Free subscription) | 24/06/2009
Highly Recommended The Movie: 1939 is often famously bandied about as "The Greatest Year in Film History." Headed by the marquee value of Gone With the Wind and The Wizard of Oz (both at least partially directed by the same man, incredibly--Victor Fleming), the complete list of classic films released that year is so extensive as to be positively mind boggling. Two similarly themed action...
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Laura's Miscellaneous Musings (Free subscription) | 22/06/2009
RAFFLES (David Niven) is an elegant man about London who has it all, including fame as a cricket star and love with the beautiful Gwen (Olivia DeHavilland). Raffles also has a unique hobby...he's a jewel thief who must stay one step ahead of a detective from Scotland Yard (Dudley Digges). RAFFLES is a stylistic forerunner of TO CATCH A THIEF and THE THOMAS CROWN AFFAIR (I'm thinking of the Pierce Brosnan...
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I Ain't Afraid of No Daleks (Free subscription) | 08/06/2009
Oh dear, Tardisgurl's just e'd me another meme. Well, need to kill 15 minutes while I wait for the kitchen floor to dry (just gave it a quick and rather pathetic swipe or two with a mop, and after killing my right foot on it when it was wet, 2 years ago, I think you might understand that I'm rather reluctant to tread on it when it's even remotely damp). OK, let's get this over with...seems pretty bog-standard...
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Seraphic Secret (Free subscription) | 05/06/2009
Trust me, within the black box are Karen's unbelievable shoes for the wedding. Karen says: “I found the perfect shoes for Offspring #3's wedding.” I'm like: “Already'” “Yep. One trip to Loehmann's and there they were. Wanna see?” “You have to ask?” Karen flips the lid off the CK box, reaches in and pulls out—I'm not kidding—killer shoes....
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Big Brass Blog (Free subscription) | 02/03/2009
my buddy mike writes: we're obviously (or obliviously') doing something wrong. excellent graphic showing ceo privilege/ripoff of customers/shareholders/taxpayers, the fruits of capitalism-- http://www.mint.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/execcompfinal3.jpg you can understand where the following are coming from: 'As long as there are rich and poor, governors and governed, there will be no peace,...
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