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Christmas is coming, and Disney’s getting fat
t5m: Love Personality, Love t5m —
Authority: 151
Christmas is a bit like the flu. You are forced to lie around all day, watch crap TV, consume lots of food you wouldn’t normally eat, and each year both seem to arrive earlier and than the last. This year I had flu fashionably early,setting the trend in July while London’s utterly loathsome and incompetent ...4 days ago -
Dreams and realities
Kiwipolitico —
Authority: 485
This morning at The Standard, vto* questioned how anyone can figure that the TVNZ7 ad featuring Bill English could be political advertising, since it doesn’t contain any baldly partisan political statements. What is party political about it? Nobody has come with anything specific to support the contention – ...1 week ago -
ARSENIC AND OLD LACE (Frank Capra, 1941; 1944)
Dennis Grunes —
Authority: 132
Probably the film to see each Halloween, especially if one is in the mood for a lot of fun, a continual sprinkling of the macabre, and a few flourishes of real terror, Frank Capra’s Arsenic and Old Lace was made in 1941 but was contractually not released until 1944, when the original Broadway run of Joseph ...1 week ago -
ON THIS DAY IN MOVIES: MR. SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON
Hollywood Outbreak —
Authority: 577
On this day in 1939, COLUMBIA PICTURES released MR. SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON. Directed by the legendary FRANK CAPRA, this story of a naive every-man appointed to fill a seat in the U.S. Senate seems to strike a chord with every generation. JAMES STEWART was perfect in the titular role and he was ably supported by JEAN ...3 weeks ago -
News And Views 10-18-09
American Conservative Daily —
Authority: 501
For all the news you need to know. This is the only place you need to go. Barack Obama’s Frank Capra moment The worrying rise of President Obama’s Mr. Wrong Rush Limbaugh discusses the NFL and the race card The Nobel-Hollywood complex implodes This week’s White House two-minute hate: Insurance ...3 weeks ago -
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington – We the People
PassionforCinema.com —
Authority: 141
Abraham Lincoln had once prescribed a government for this nation as one, of the people, by the people and for the people. Frank Capra seems to center this idea as the focal point of his 1939 political film ‘Mr. Smith Goes to Washington’. Apart from using the Lincoln Memorial twice in the narrative – the first ...3 weeks ago