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The Amityville Horror. You’ve heard of it as a movie or maybe a true story. You might even have heard it mentioned in an Eminem song. However you first heard about it, you heard the real truth. Amityville is a real town in New York, Suffolk County to be precise. The town was settled back…
While a majority of people know that you are able to download movies on the internet, not everyone knows how to go about it, and what the benefits are. The good news is that it is very easy, even for the non-computer savvy, like myself. After being frustrated by the often slow release of movies…
10. Tremors Ok maybe this ones only borderline survivalist, but when a small town is cut off from the world by underground monsters, fun always ensues. 9. Waterworld What happens when the world floods? Waterworld is what happens. Kevin Costner is a rogue survivor who has evolved to breathe and swim better under water. This…
Writer/director, Ira Sachs’ screenplay for this film is a dark satire of the classic late 40s-50s movies, created in the Woody Allen style of witty dialogue delivery. The look and tone of the film was meticulously researched to be correct in every detail to the late 40s period. Men wore suits any time they left…
From her uncredited roles in many of her early films such as Green Grass of Wyoming, to her most famous, or infamous, roles in movies such as Some Like it Hot, Marilyn Monroe has always made her presence known on-screen. Whether she was singing or just working the camera, Marilyn was famous for leaving her…
When Serpico meets Training Day with The Shield’s antihero slant in this corrupt cops tale directed by David Ayer and written by James Ellroy. The characters in this drama are all twisted, but when the excrement hits the fan, even the good guy is as bad as than the rest. There are no redeeming characters…
I am sure that most of us by now have heard of the Law of Attraction. The law that says we attract to us what is most prominent in our minds. The recent hit DVD movie, “The Secret” by Rhonda Byrnes, emphasized that mastering the Law of Attraction will just about get you anything you…
Based on the true story of six M.I.T. students, “21″ is a movie about a group of M.I.T. students who, under the tutelage of one of their professors, learn how to count cards and take their skills to Vegas to win a large sum of money at blackjack at the various casinos there. Although counting…
Goldblum is set to replace Chris Noth next season on “Law & Order: Criminal Intent.” Like Noth, Goldblum will be seen in half of the series’ episodes; discussions are ongoing with Vincent D’Onofrio to continue headlining the other half. Noth, who joined the show in 2005, when D’Onofrio opted to reduce his workload, reps the…
The era of Hindi movies has seen many significant changes. The first Hindi movie “Raja Harishchandra” was without sound and the first Bollywood movie “Alam Ara” was with sound that did exceptional business and paved the way for many more to come. With many big Hindi movies such as “Sholay”, “Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge”, “Hum…
