Author: Rebecca Wright

DVD Review: 1968 With Tom Brokaw

1968 was a tumultuous year. It’s hard not to look back forty years later and wonder how the America and the world would have been different if 1968 hadn’t unfolded the way it did. What if Martin Luther King hadn’t been shot or Bobby Kennedy

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Vantage Point Trailer

8 Strangers. 8 Points of View. 1 Truth. With a Rashomon narrative style, the attempted assassination of the president is told from five different perspectives.

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DVD Review: The Fugitive: Season One – Volume Two

Dr. Richard Kimble (David Janssen), falsely accused of murdering his wife, escapes custody while en route to Death Row and must elude police and Lt. Philip Gerard (Barry Morse), who is consumed with his capture. Kimble must perpetually relocate and change his name while he

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Oscar® Channel Unveiled on YouTube

Beverly Hills, CA — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has launched a branded Oscars® channel on YouTube™ –www.YouTube.com/Oscars – featuring Academy Awards® show highlights and exclusive video interviews with members from each of the Academy’s branches. Participants include Quincy Jones, Alfred Molina,

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DVD Review: Girlfriends: The Third Season

Frasier star Kelsey Grammer serves as an executive producer on Girlfriends, a show about the lives of four African-American women and their male friend. Joan Clayton (Tracee Ellis Ross) is a successful lawyer; her secretary Maya Denise Wilkes (Golden Brooks) is also her best friend.

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DVD Review: Dallas: The Complete Eighth Season

Debauchery, double-crossing, divorce, adultery, kidnapping, assassination attempts! Dallas had it all. The Ewing family lived at the ostentatious Southfork ranch in Braddock County just outside Dallas. Miss Ellie, long played by veteran actress Barbara Bel Geddes, was the matriarch of the clan. J.R. (Larry Hagman)

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DVD Review: Margot At The Wedding

Writer/director Noah Baumbach seems to enjoy exploring the dark underbelly of family dynamics and relationships. Baumbach wrote the 2005 film The Squid and the Whale, in which the father (Jeff Daniels) of an intellectual, if slightly eccentric Brooklyn family claims to have been a great

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