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Halloween Film Of The Day: THE OLD MAN OF THE MOUNTAIN

October 28, 2008 Rich Drees

The Old Man And The Mountain may not have a strong scary storyline to it, but this Betty Boop cartoon put fear into the hearts of many who saw it. The cartoon was the third [click for more]

Geek Gear: Hello My Name Is Indigo Montoya T-Shirt

October 28, 2008 Rich Drees

Geek Gear- Something so absolutely geeky you have no choice but to acquire one as quickly as possible. While I like Rob Reiner’s charming fairy tale The Princess Bride, there was appoint when I was [click for more]

Halloween Film Of The Day: FRANKENSTEIN (1910)

October 27, 2008 Rich Drees

We’ve talked about Thomas Edison’s Frankenstein before here at FilmBuffOnLine. But there is no better film to kick off a week of films celebrating Halloween than this fifeteen minute feature from 1910, the first horror [click for more]

Geek Gear: BLADE RUNNER Light Up Umbrella

October 23, 2008 Rich Drees

Geek Gear- Something so absolutely geeky you have no choice but to acquire one as quickly as possible. Stuck in a neo-noir future Los Angeles with no hope of a new life on the Off [click for more]

Steve Martin In EYES WIDE SHUT?!

October 19, 2008 Rich Drees

Eyes Wide Shut may be the last film from wunderkind director Stanley Kubrick – he passed away in 1999 while putting the final post-production touches on the project – but it is a film he [click for more]

LA Times Archive On The True Story Behind CHANGELING

October 16, 2008 Rich Drees

Some of the early reviews for Clint Eastwood’s new film Changeling have noted that it is hard to believe the film’s claim that the events depicted in J. Michael Straczynski’s screenplay are based on a [click for more]

The Ubiquitous Paul Newman

October 11, 2008 Michael McGonigle

Many, many people have paid tribute to Paul Newman on this sad occasion of his death. I know he was 83 and had lived a long, fruitful life full of great achievements and impressive honors, [click for more]

Required Viewing: 24 Hour Paul Newman Tribute On TCM This Sunday

October 10, 2008 Rich Drees

Turner Classic Movies will be dedicating a 24-hour block of programming to the films of Paul Newman this Sunday, starting at 6am. Newman passed away September 26th at the age of 83. The lineup, see [click for more]

Will We Ever Get To Go To Visit The RED STATE?

October 10, 2008 Rich Drees

Over at AintItCool this morning, writer Quint has a pretty good interview with writer/director Kevin Smith about his upcoming comedy Zack And Miri Make A Porno. It does get into spoiler territory, so if you’re [click for more]

Required Viewing: TCM Celebrating 80 Years of RKO

October 1, 2008 John Gibbon

Beauty may have killed the beast, but it did not silence “The Transmitter”. In fact, RKO Pictures became one of the most famous picture-makers during Hollywood’s Golden Age. RKO formed in 1928 after a successful [click for more]