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Highlights from the Thursday October 27, 2016 event. The HORROR/THRILLER OCTOBER 2016 HORROR/THRILLER Festival was a major success. The sold out crowd loved every single film. The theme of the festival was “Illusions (or What Can’t Be Seen)”. All of these films had a situation, antagonist, or plot device that…
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Died Today (November 7, 2016): Janet Reno
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Hours away from being the first female President of the United States, Hillary Clinton’s great nemesis has passed away. Very interesting timing. Janet Reno, who rose from a rustic life on the edge of the Everglades to become attorney general of the United States — the first woman to hold…
Happy Birthday: Morgan Spurlock
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Morgan Spurlock Born: November 7, 1970 in Parkersburg, West Virginia, USA Married to: Sara Bernstein (2 May 2016 – present) Alexandra Jamieson (3 May 2006 – 2011) (divorced) (1 child) He gained 25 pounds eating nothing but McDonald’s for a month for “Super Size Me.” Took him a total of…
Happy Birthday: Lucas Neff
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Lucas Neff Born: November 7, 1985 in Chicago, Illinois, USA It’s ridiculous. My life’s been a series of happy accidents. It’s your life, and I don’t think you get another one, so whatever you do with it, make sure it’s as filled with happiness and as fulfilling as it can…
Happy Birthday: Yunjin Kim
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Yunjin Kim Born: November 7, 1973 in Seoul, South Korea Married to: Jeong-Hyeok Park (28 March 2010 – present) “I watched an auction on Ebay for my photo. It went all the way up to $15!” (In Style/Sept/2006) On her first acting break: “After graduating [from Boston University], I was…
Happy Birthday: Jason London
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Jason London Born: November 7, 1972 in San Diego, California, USA [on his role in Dazed and Confused (1993)] To play “Pink”, I had to lose a lot of maturity that I gained . . . lose lovers, lose experiences . . . I had to go back to being…
Died Today (November 7th): Steve McQueen (1930–1980)
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Steve McQueen (1930–1980) Born: March 24, 1930 in Beech Grove, Indiana, USA Died: November 7, 1980 (age 50) in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico Married to: Barbara Minty (16 January 1980 – 7 November 1980) (his death) Ali MacGraw (31 August 1973 – 1978) (divorced) Neile Adams (2 November 1956 –…
Read Best of Interviews with Film Professionals and Festival Directors
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Featuring the best of movie interviews on a daily basis: READ Today’s Interviews with Film Professionals: Interview with Supervising Sound Editor Wylie Stateman (The Hateful Eight, Home Alone, JFK) – Wylie Statement is a gem. It’s a simple as that. This is truly one of my favorite interviews. In my subjective opinion, it’s…
Today’s FilmFreeway: Submit to the Action/Adventure Film & Screenplay Festival
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I got my appraisal and it was possibly the best I have ever received, not because it was good or complimentary, but because they had obviously read it, and I mean completely and they properly criticized it! So their comments were not only ‘left of field’, but they were an…
Read best of NEW Movie Reviews
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Best of Hollywood and Indy Movie Reviews from around the word. CLICK the links and read the reviews. Film Review: TROLLS (USA 2016) *** The new Dreamworks animation released by 20th Century Fox, TROLLS is a happy enough 3D computer-animated musical buddy comedy film based on the dolls of the same…
