DVD Review: Genre TV Movie Classics from The Warner Archives Awhile back, Warner Brothers announced The Warner Archives, a new division that put a lot of Warners-owned movies out for either download or DVD-on-demand release, basically, you won't find these in stores and other than through ... These stations used to show things like Abbott & Costello movies, Bowery Boys movies, Tarzan movies and a smorgasbord of various classic horror and science fiction films, all of which seem to be gone now, except for the occasional thing that ... http://www.backseatproducers.com/2009/11/20/genre-tv-movie-classics-from-the-warner-archives/
TURNER CLASSIC MOVIES Each of these actors is asked only to present their established screen personas. In a plotline dotted with novelty songs and séance hocus-pocus, the waste of great talent is almost painful. Karloff and Lugosi play the script straight and manage to ... Some wartime horror pictures were haunted house comedies following in the footsteps of popular Bob Hope and Abbott & Costello hits. 1945's Zombies on Broadway is a bizarre comedic wanna-be from Wally Brown and Alan Carney, ... http://www.tcm.com/movienews/index/?cid=271696
Halloween Week Schedule I have had my grandkids sit with me and watch old movies like Forbidden Planet, Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein, and the old Rod Sterling Twilight Zone episodes (I love DVD releases of these classics) and they seem to enjoy them. ... Some of the recreations will include actors and actresses who performed in the 40's and 50's. Frank Morgan us. 10/24/2009 11:26:17 AM. steve. why have you stoped playing johhny dollar? steve us. 10/24/2009 1:35:41 PM ... http://www.gregbellblog.com/post/2009/10/Halloween-Week-Schedule.aspx
Perry Mason: Season 4, Vol. 1 : DVD Talk Review of the DVD Video The good news is that the show is exactly as good as it's been all along: the shows have great production values and style, the guest-casts are like a Who's Who of classic TV character actors and actresses, the regular cast is a joy to watch. .... Eleanor Audley, John Banner, Francis X. Bushman, Margaret Field, Jeanette Nolan, Corey Allen, John Archer, Richard Deacon, Bill Idelson, Frank Maxwell, H.M. Wynant, Arthur Franz, Robert Brown, Edward Platt, Philip Abbott, ... http://www.dvdtalk.com/reviews/37936/perry-mason-season-4-vol-1/
Jackie Chan, Andy Lau to star in movie about China's famed martial ... October 21st, 2009 New managers vow to resurrect storied HK studioHONG KONG — The new management of a famed Hong Kong film studio that worked with Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan and John Woo promised Wednesday to revive the company into a Chinese powerhouse in movie production and .... Jackie Chan, Will Smith, Carradine, Bruce Lee and some actor and actresses from that said country was very good especially acting and responding on their character… they are very good action stars… ... http://blog.taragana.com/e/2009/10/22/jackie-chan-andy-lau-to-star-in-movie-about-chinas-famed-martial-arts-shaolin-temple-46065/
December at BFI Southbank - Screen Research Our eminent panel – Liza Marshall, Head of Drama at Channel 4; Peter Kosminsky, director; Paul Abbott, writer and producer of Shameless; producer Kenith Trodd; Bryan Elsley, creator of Skins; and Jonathan Powell, former Controller BBC1 – discusses the changes in ... The BFI National Archive's John Oliver provides an overview of British film production in that decade, illustrated with clips from some of the films that can be enjoyed in full in the Mediatheque collection. ... http://screenresearch.ning.com/xn/detail/2550927:BlogPost:10264
Sitcoms Online - Seinfeld - Season 8 DVD Review For season eight, Seinfeld was nominated for nine Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Comedy Series, Outstanding Supporting Actress (Louis-Dreyfus), Outstanding Supporting Actor (Alexander), Outstanding Guest Actor (Stiller), ... "The Yada Yada" features Robert Wagner as Dr. Abbott, Jill St. John as Mrs. Abbott, Debra Messing as Beth and Suzanne Cryer as Marcy. Lauren Graham played Valerie in "The Millenium." "The Muffin Tops" features Richard Fancy as Mr. Lippman, ... http://www.sitcomsonline.com/seinfeldseason8dvdreview.html
The Lost & Found RKO Collection (Double Harness/One Man's Journey ... I'd be surprised if TCM expects to sell more than a few thousand of these, making the DVD-R compromise seem quite reasonable to this reviewer. This set includes Double Harness, Rafter Romance, One Man's Journey (all 1933), Stingaree (1934), .... Mainly Trumbo made the interesting decision to tell the story in flashback, with the film opening as the funeral procession for Dr. John Abbott passes through town while at the second-floor offices of an attorney (Charles Halton), ... http://www.dvdtalk.com/reviews/36228/tcm-vault-collection-the-lost-found-rko-collection/
Scott Mehno: Don't Mess With Three Stooges or John Wayne And while I do not mean any disrespect at all to actors and actresses who have participated in remakes, it's just that if the remake is of a particularly notable film, or something recent enough for people to actively remember, then I feel like the ... I think the love of the Three Stooges is a gender thing kind of fratboy/school-boy gags and their comedy didn't much challenge the intellect like Lou Costello's and Bud Abbot's and the Marx Brothers'...oh and Bugs Bunny. ... http://www.huffingtonpost.com/scott-mehno/dont-mess-with-three-stoo_b_179425.html
DVD Verdict Review - State Of Play (2003) Creator Paul Abbott (Shameless: The Complete First Season), tasked with bringing something heady and substantial to the BBC, crafted a smart, compelling and—perhaps most importantly—entirely plausible story of corruption in the government, ... What sells State Of Play during these more incredulous moments is the superb performances from its impressively talented actors and actresses. Though some may be less known on this side of the pond, this is a heck of a cast for a ... http://www.dvdverdict.com/reviews/stateofplay.php