The Screenwriters League (Free subscription) | 13/09/2008
"Queen Kong - the Liberated Lady Gorilla!" Yep, this movie was made. Sometimes that's the best review you can give a film. A short history: In 1976, a pretty mediocre remake of King Kong (no, not THAT mediocre King Kong remake ) was made, produced by Academy Award-winner Dino De Laurentiis. Just a short flight across the Atlantic, a bunch of Brits set to work on a parody titled... get ready... Queen...
DVD Talk (Free subscription) | 17/07/2008
Skip It In another Legend Films release of a moribund Paramount library title, King of the Gypsies , the 1978 Dino De Laurentiis production starring Eric Roberts, Susan Sarandon, Sterling Hayden and Shelly Winters, comes to video for the first time. And I would suspect, for the last time, as well. Very loosely based on the book by Peter Maas, writer/director Frank Pierson's drama of a gypsy feud in...
Celebrity Babies Blog (Free subscription) | 02/04/2008
Celebrity chef, Giada De Laurentiis, gave birth this weekend in LA, to a 5lb. 13oz baby girl. De Laurentiis, 37, and husband Todd Thompson, 44, named their first child Jade Marie De Laurentiis Thompson. The Food Network star and Today show contributor had said that her pregnancy was a surprise. Jade is the great-grandaughter of [...]
