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1 day ago by yellow peril

pop!kultuur returns from a long hiatus with a tribute to one of our favorite screen figures, Norma Desmond, as played by the eternally glamorous Gloria Swanson, whose life paralleled the film noir legend featured in Billy Wilder’s Oscar-winning film. The soundtrack is “With One Look” sung by yet ano ...

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2 days ago by Gabriel Leite

Hoje me dirijo especialmente aos leitores de Brasília, essa cidade banhada por poeira e dinheiro, para indicar um programão pros próximos dias. O CCBB inaugurou ontem a mostra Cinema é Coisa de Maluco, onde serão exibidos diversos filmes cujo tema principal são os distrbios e neuroses humanas. E o r ...

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6 days ago by John Edward Orman

While the term ‘Cougar’ is a relatively new definition – an older woman who ‘preys’ on young guys – the concept is certainly an age old one. In fact, films have been exploring the subject for a long, long time. Throughout the thirties, Mae West famously woo’ed a slew of young leading men (including ...

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7 days ago by Waldo

NORMA: You heard him. I'm a star! GILLIS: Norma, grow up. You're a woman of fifty. There's nothing tragic about being fifty - not unless you try to be twenty-five. NORMA: I'm the greatest star of them all. GILLIS: Goodbye. Norma. NORMA: No one leaves a star. That makes one a star. Sunset Boulevard ( ...

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9 days ago by Jason Cochran

Filed under: Extracurriculars, Celebs & Money It's an honor to be nominated. Yeah, yeah, whatever. But it's really more of a financial windfall. The body that awards the Oscars knows that when it nominates a movie or a performer, people pay to see what the fuss is about. It's one of the biggest reas ...

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12 days ago by Roque

Recomendar películas de Billy Wilder es como recomendar llevar una vida sana, tomar fruta y hacer algo de ejercicio. No hace falta decirlo, simplemente hay que hacerlo. No se pueden no ver, son lecciones magistrales para jóvenes directores, actores incipientes, y técnicos del cine de todas sus ramas ...

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14 days ago by roger

Movie: Sunset Blvd. (1950) “The story, set in ’50s Hollywood, focuses on Norma Desmond, a silent-screen goddess whose pathetic belief in her own indestructibility has turned her into a demented recluse. The crumbling Sunset Boulevard mansion where she lives with only her butler, Max who was once her ...

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14 days ago by Classical Music

Andrew Lloyd Webber The Royal Albert Hall Celebration In 1998 a concert at the Royal Albert Hall celebrated Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber’s 50th birthday and featured more than two hours of hits from a body of work spanning almost three decades. In this keepsake of a memorable night, star after star steps ...

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16 days ago by Jim Hilll

Jim Hill talks up the talented trio of performers that have just joined the cast of this long-running Disney Theatrical production, which continues on at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre...( read more)

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16 days ago by Jim Hilll

Jim Hill talks up the talented trio of performers that have just joined the cast of this long-running Disney Theatrical production, which continues on at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre...(read more) ... This is a summary only, for more in depth info about the Walt Disney Company and the Entertainment Ind ...

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