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‘Poliwood’: One-Sided, Occasionally Fascinating Look at Politics and Celebrity
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D id you know celebrities have a right to speak their minds about politics courtesy of The First Amendment? Or that the 1960 Kennedy/Nixon televised debate changed the way we saw politicians forever? “Poliwood,” a new film “essay” from director Barry Levinson, uncovers those nuggets and much, much more. The ...3 days ago -
Telling lies about Poliwood
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As I write this, I realize I am about to do something that, for the most part, is never done. I am going to criticize a critic. Filmmakers are never supposed to respond to a critic about their work. Its an unspoken rule of engagement. But in this case, I feel compelled. Barry Levinson (film maker) versus ...6 days ago -
Barry Levinson’s Blundering Attack on Times Critic Alessandra Stanley
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Barry Levinson Is Unhappy Alessandra Stanley Didn’t Like His Film
Mediaite —
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New York Times television critic Alessandra Stanley ’s record of making errors is such that she makes for a very easy target. This time it is one of the subjects of Stanley’s recent piece on the video essay “Poliwood” who is calling the error-prone writer out on her inaccuracies. Namely, Hollywood ...6 days ago -
Jim Belushi goes dramatic
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Former According to Jim star Jim Belushi is moving to a drama series. Hes been tapped to star in a legal drama created by Murphy Brown mastermind Diane English and Homicide and Oz exec-producer Barry Levinson. The show is loosely based on the memoir "How Can You Defend These People?" by TV commentator and ...1 week ago -
Poliwood Polidud
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p2pnet news view Politics | Movies:- It’s “like calling the back of a cereal box a novel”. That’s Boston Herald critic Mark A. Perigard on Barry Levinson’s documentry Poliwood, centering on the convergence of celebrity and politics. He’s quoted in IMDb which says the film includes a look Susan ...1 week ago -
Poliwood Polidud
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It’s “like calling the back of a cereal box a novel”. That’s Boston Herald critic Mark A. Perigard on Barry Levinson’s documentry Poliwood, centering on the convergence of celebrity and politics. View post: Poliwood Polidud Related posts: International Phone Hacking Ring Busted; Stole $55 ...1 week ago -
AFF Review: Poliwood
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Its not uncommon to hear people discussing -- or complaining about -- the ways in which Hollywood celebrities are involved in politics, whether theyre airing their opinions during a concert or speaking in public on behalf of a politician. Barry Levinson ( Diner , Good Morning Vietnam ) thought this was an ...2 weeks ago -
On Franchise Loyalty, and Storytelling
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A friendly hello to new readers at HuffingtonPost.com, where this post is cross-posted . Thanks for riding along. In the weeks and months leading into this fall, ESPN did a great job building buzz around its “30 for 30″ documentary series. The idea was simple enough: Make 30 documentaries covering the 30 years ...2 weeks ago -
Lou Jacobi Dies at 95
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Longtime character actor Lou Jacobi died over the weekend at the age of 95. Jacobi, who was born in Canada, died on Friday at his Manhattan home. His death has been confirmed by social worker Leonie Nowitz, who was overseeing Jacobi’s care. Lou Jacobi made his debut on Broadway in 1955 in “The Diary of Anne ...3 weeks ago -
Poliwood Trailer
Hollywood Entertainment —
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Poliwood PoliWood is a 2009 documentary directed by Barry Levinson and produced by Tim Daly, Robin Bronk and Robert E. Baruc. The documentary talks about the Democratic and Republican National Conventions held in 2008 during the USA Presidential Elections. It features interviews with well known Hollywood ...3 weeks ago -
Do celebs influence national politics? Showtime doc finds out
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If it feels like a looooong time since we were consumed by Palin’s wardrobe choices and Obama’s trips to Five Guys, Showtime has a show on tap that will make politics relevant again — and interesting even to the non-politicos out there. In a new documentary, Oscar-winning director Barry Levinson sets out to ...3 weeks ago -
DVD and Blu-Ray Releases This Week
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Cult and classic favorites, new editions, and complete series collections dominate today’s new release schedule. Christmas is a little over nine weeks away, and already the movie studios and television networks are pumping out special editions of DVD and Blu-Ray sets unmistakable for their gift potential, ...3 weeks ago -
"The Band That Wouldnt Die" looks good
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I have a soft spot for the Baltimore Colts. While my antipathy towards Baltimores baseball team is well documented, I have said on a few occasions that the Colts moving out of Baltimore is probably the worst franchise relocation in professional sports history. The fans were great, the team had great, ...4 weeks ago -
Al Pacino in HBOs YOU DONT KNOW JACK
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Take a first look at a photo of Al Pacino in HBOs new original movie, YOU DONT KNOW JACK . You Dont Know Jack follows the life of doctor-assisted suicide advocate Jack Kevorkian (Al Pacino). It is scheduled to premiere in 2010. The movie also stars Susan Sarandon, John Goodman, Danny ... Scooter McGavins 9th Green ...6 weeks ago
