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Okay, no Raging Bull, Taxi Driver, Godfather II, King of Comedy or Goodfellas. But you can still use your Netflix Roku to enjoy DeNiro.
The shattered remnants of this country following the upheaval of the 1960s left us looking for a way to define ourselves. Is DeNiro the cinematic representation of this?
The 70s was one terrific decade for American actors. Very hard to choose just one and even more difficult to wimp out with another tie.
This movie is based on money, power, greed, and lies.
Rapper 50 Cent co-stars with Robert DeNiro in the upcoming film, "Righteous Kill," and apparently makes a BFF in the process.
The film is a good spy adventure although the characters don't capture the viewers empathy.
Is Travis Bickle in Taxi Driver really a villain? Is Rupert Pupkin in The King of Comedy a worse human being than Travis?
Raging Bull tells the story of Jake LaMotta, a middleweight boxer who wins the title belt. Follows all the way to his eventual downfall. Martin Scorsese directed a masterpiece here, with Robert DeNiro giving his best performance ever.
Keye Luke, best-known as TV's Master Po on Kung-Fu, and George Takei, who later starred on Star Trek as Sulu, were among the voice actors who performed on Rodan.
Aretha Franklin lifted her voice at the Obama Inauguration, while many more in Hollywood delight in his inauguration.
Review of 2005s Psychological Horror, Hide and Seek
Are you a political film junkie like me? Then buy a Roku and sit back and enjoy the paranoia, the history, the insanity of Oliver Stone, and the brilliance choices of Robert Redford in the 70s. Oh, and a singing Ben Franklin.
A selection of my favorite TV commercials courtesy of YouTube
How a star reacts to publicity is a large part of what makes them what they are.
If you were old enough to attend movies back in 1977 this might bring back some nostalgic memories of a time that really doesn't seem all that long ago.
I decided, after seeing many poorly written remakes, to try and spout out a few possible remakes for the near future
Don Cheadle or Jake Gyllenhaal? Or could there be a darkhorse candidate lurking in the background?
Too easy. Way too easy. Too bad there wasn't more competition.
The importance on saving energy and the environment in big cities
"Full Metal Jacket" was really the last great film from Kubrick before his death (with all due respect to "Eyes Wide Shut"). At the same time, it is a movie that has perplexed me as well. It always seemed to be two movies in one.
Paul Muni's influence is still being felt today. And his movies from the 1930s are must-see for any serious film fan.
Annie Leibovitz photography on display at the High Museum of Art in Atlanta.
With Arthur and the Invisibles, action auteur Luc Besson turns his attention to entertainment for the younger set with mostly favorable results.
Buckle up and watch the top-rated car chases in movie history in this informative article.
Turns out that the 1980s were a goldmine for great film comedy. Here are some of the very best ranging from highbrow to lowbrow, from those you know to those you may not.
It's official. Dakota Fanning is 13. Where has the time gone? It seems like only yesterday that she made her acting debut, in a laundry detergent commercial.
Sharon Stone has in recent years reinvented herself as a character actress. Following is a primer of the diva's best performances.
What it does to a girl or woman who has been abused as a child, and who prey she is for abusive men or boys
Scarlett Johansson receives Hasty Pudding Theatricals award from Harvard University while her rumored guypal reunite with ex-girlfriend Cameron Diaz in West Hollywood.
Leonardo DiCaprio is a fascinating actor of our generation. His acting ability shows so much range and variability which shows how captivating and talented he is. Read on to find out a little more about Leonardo's great acting range.
Most visitors to New York City head to Broadway, Times Square and Fifth Avenue. But to get the real history and culture of the city, hop on a subway train and check out Downtown -- Greenwich Village, SoHo, the Lower Eat Side, Chinatown and Tribeca.
Daniel Dae Kim plays Jin Kwon on "Lost," but the actor's own background couldn't be more different from his character's. Discover what profession almost tempted him away from acting, and the facts about whose help he needed on the set of "Lost."
Is your Mom a Maverick? Check out some really offbeat Moms in these great movies.
Watch the first films of some of Hollywood's biggest directors in this informative series of articles.
If you don't remember Emo Philips or have no idea who he is, boy are you missing out on some gut-wrenching laughter.
A good comedy can provide a few hours of entertainment and laughter on a Friday night date night at home.
Isn't it odd how sometimes a song you never really even cared for before can get turned into one you always turn up after seeing it used in a movie?
Tao is New York City's largest and most popular Asian restaurant. The restaurant itself is a feast for the senses; from its music to its decor to its clientele, it epitomizes the energy of Manhattan. Here is why Tao New York is New York City's top restaurant.
Chateau Marmont is Hollywood's celebrity hideout hotel. John Belushi died in one of the rooms.
Independent film festivals are rampant. Why? With film technology accessible and affordable, anyone can use it as a creative medium. Should they? If everyone makes a film, where does the audience come from?
Matt Damon is currently starring in the #1 movie in America, "The Bourne Ultimatum." Ben Affleck hasn't starred in the #1 box office movie in over four years when "Daredevil" opened.
With baseball season now at the halfway point there are some fans out there whose favorite team is already out of the pennant race and finishing the season .500 is their only goal or dream.
This article takes an in-depth look at how American film was forever changed by the "anti-hero". Through close examination and research the article probes at the very meaning of cinematic heroes and their ever evolviong nature throughout the years.
Americans love to laugh at the French for considering Jerry Lewis a genius. Well, they were right about not needing to invade Iraq...maybe we should listen to them about Jerry.
St. Kitts and Nevis were the first English colonies in the Caribbean.
This article reviews the recently released film "Stardust."
The sound you may be hearing is either that of cash registers opening and closing or the gleeful cheers of Hollywood executives who witnessed the most profitable summer in movie history.
Hollywood is littered with the graves of musicians who were bad actors. Sometimes you really get shockingly surprised though.
Here are the basics for men to stop using bar soap and take proper care of their skin.
Script characters should jump off the page. Here's advice to help screenwriters accomplish that.
The story of the man who convinced people he was Stanley Kubrick despite looking nothing like the man offers a pointed lesson in the gullibility of society at large who often seem all too willing to believe anything a famous person tells them.
Every movie has a villain. But it's very hard to find a villain that lives up to the badness needed to pull of this type of role. Following are my picks for the top ten movie villains of all time.
Dick Smith started in makeup in 1945 and 62 years later is still going strong. He is responsible for some of the greatest TV and screen makeup of all time.
The 90's were an exciting period as a group of exciting new filmmakers made their splash in Hollywood.
The 1980's were an interesting decade to be part of. All eyes were on the great directors of the 70's to see if they would continue their genius or fall on hard times.
Rosebud Restaurants in Chicago and its surrounding suburbs offer fine Italian dining in warm and romantic settings, serving large delicous portions of famed pastas.
The 1970's introduced the world to new, young and innovative filmmakers. These filmmakers dared to explore subjects previously taboo and often came away with masterpieces.
What was once a terrific, political magazine is nothing but fluff for DC-ites and politicos.
Ashley Strand is one of countless up-and-coming stand-up comedians in New York City. You've never heard of him, but that could change any day.
Find out what classics drive the hit show Supernatural
This summer will mark 29 years since the release of the classic movie comedy "Animal House."
Amidst repeated inquiries regarding a possible role in the upcoming fourth installment of the Indiana Jones series, Sean Connery has come out and announced that he will not be appearing in the film and plans on staying fully retired.
Major duds provided by Kevin Costner, "Waterworld" and "The Postman" didn't make the list because the list below contains films that are far worse.
An actor running for President? Wow, don't you know the Republicans are going to be all over his case...oh wait a minute.
Talk about a comedy that is worth your time.
It's looking to be a big year for the popcorn movie and blockbuster. Here's a rundown of all the major releases through the summer.
How did Al Pacino go from being one of the most subtle movie actors ever to being the overacting shout-machine that he has become?
Introversion is not something that needs to be "fixed." Extroverts have a terrible time understanding how anyone would rather stay home than go out with the crowd. Someone needs to intervene. Right? Wrong. I know. I am an introvert.
Warner Brothers established itself during the golden age of Hollywood as the studio of choice for gritty, realistic stories. From gangsters to biopics to melodramars to backstage musicals to cartoons, Warners Brothers movie crackled with snappy dialogue.
One man's opinion of the top ten musical numbers to air on the Simpsons as of April 2006.
Anyone can whip off a list of their top five baseball movies - Bull Durham, The Natural, Field of Dreams, etc. - but how about a few near-classics that have fallen by the wayside? Check out these the next time you want to rent something baseball.
An essay that examines the question of who is the best actor making movies today.
Models. Beautiful people. We all would like to meet them. Men want to meet them for obvious reasons. Women want to meet them to hear their beauty secrets. But do you know where to go to find them?
Christian Bale has quickly catapulted into the mainstream world of movies after the major success of Batman Begins. With such a vast array of movies under his belt, Bale has finally reached a point in his career where he gets the credit he deserves.
Article discusses Angelina Jolie's accomplishments not only in film but in life. Three DVD releases are reviewed and a full DVD movie discography is listed.
Hosted by Peter Scarlet, executive director of the Tribeca Film Fest, Cinemondo will feature controversial films from around the globe.
Many who have seen The Machinist don't have much to say about the movie. Instead, their comments fall upon the almost nonexistant appearance of Christian Bale in this movie. What in the world made him lose all that weight and was the movie worth it?
Andrea Yates conviction fo ther murder of her five children was recently overturned in Texas. Here is a commentary public policy in regards to the Insanity plea. It also takes a look at the history of the plea, with John Hinckley, who shot Reagan
Natalie Portman has proven to be an amazing actress. Her resume of work is nothing short of great. The fact that she has personally chosen each role she has ever been in provides insight into the mind of wonderfully intelligent actress.
In the 1990s, Gabriel Knight was known a top gaming hero. In three games - "Sins of the Fathers," "The Beast Within" and "Blood of the Sacred..." - the intrepid writer protagonist took players through myth and mystery. So where's the fourth episode...?
Mafia movies have captivated audiences for over seventy years. Here are ten of the top mafia and mobster movies of all time
Meet the Parents is a remake of a 1992 movie of the same name that isn't available for rent or purchase.
I found Casino to be a magnificent portal into a world that should only be viewed from afar. I enjoy it more each time I see it because it is so rich in details.
A profile of Billy Mayo, who appeared in films such as The Perfect Storm and Clockstoppers, and on television in Lost.
Leave the endless lines and overflow parking to the Star Wars geeks this summer. Plenty of buzz-worthy films are finding summer homes on DVD.
This is a revised feature on the left hand, information, and a list of some famous lefties.
While film festivals at Cannes, Sundance, Toronto, Berlin, and Venice attract the most attention, they are not the only film festivals taking place. As more people try their hand at filmmaking, they take advantage of festivals to show their movies.
The 25th Anniversary special edition DVD of Raging Bull is what fans of this greatest film of the 80s--and just maybe of all time--have been waiting for.
Two discs of great music that not only provides music used in the film, but it also opens up a portal to the past, allowing us to listen to what it must have sounded like for a young Scorsese growing up
The name of Sergio Leone is practically synonymous with the term "spaghetti western." Few would deny that Sergio Leone was probably the closest thing to an artist that the genre has ever seen.
After years of creative frustration, filmmaker and Monty Python member Terry Gilliam is back. The Brothers Grimm recently showed in theaters and contained many familiar Gilliam themes. However, his most recent film, Tideland, is causing much controversy.
Here are some more essential facts and information on Chinese astrology. In Part II, we will look at the last six Chinese zodiac signs.
Part four of my BIG four part series called Jetlag Democracy's BIG Fall Movie Preview.
The sick sad week that was featured geeks looking to have sex with corpses, technological advances nearly causing the deaths of two elderly women, and the latest low for advertising.
Whether it was Young Frankenstein, a mental patient, or Frank Barone, Boyle had a way of making us like him, an important part of comedic roles, yet he had the range to play very unlikable characters in Joe, and as Sen. Joe McCarthy in TV Movie Tail Gunner Joe.
Review of the film "The Good Shepard"