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Category Archives: Political Cinema
Ask Phillip Williams: Larry Garfield- Other People’s Money (1991) ‘Failure to Innovate, Obsolescence’
“Larry the Liquidator discusses how to kill a company.” From Ask Phillip Williams Larry Garfield (played by Danny DeVito) is right about one thing in this speech (and that might be the only thing) which is when you stop innovating and … Continue reading
Posted in Originals, Political Cinema
Tagged 1991, Alvin, America, American Capitalism, American Private Enterprise, Capitalism, Comedy, Danny DeVito, Economic Freedom, Hollywood, Norman Jewison, Other People's Money, Other People's Money 1991, Other People's Money 1991 Movie, Private Enterprise, Property Rights, Sargent, Satire, The 1990s, United States
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Classic Film and TV Cafe: A Fever in The Blood (1961)
Source:The Daily Review A Fever in The Blood is a picture of courtroom drama and political cinema, intrigue, and ambition. You have three powerful influential ambitious men who want to be the next governor of their state, which is never … Continue reading
Posted in Political Cinema, The Daily Review
Tagged A Fever in The Blood, A Fever in The Blood 1961, A Fever in The Blood 1961 Movie, Angie Dickinson, Carroll O'Connor, Courtroom Dramas, Don Ameche, Efrem Zimbalist, Harry Kleiner, Herbert Marshall, Hollywood, Jack Kelly, Political Films, Ray Danton, Rhodes Reason, Robert Colbert, Roy Huggins, Sexy Women, The 1960s, Vincent Sherman, William Pearson
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The Merv Griffin Show: Jack Lemmon, Jane Fonda & Michael Douglas: China Syndrome (1979)
“Merv hosted a special show with all of the principal players from “The China Syndrome” a few weeks before its worldwide release in February of 1979. Jack Lemmon and Jane Fonda discuss their acting styles and generally fawn all over … Continue reading
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Tagged 1978, 1979, America, California, Hollywood, Jack Lemmon, James Bridges, Jane Fonda, Los Angeles, Merv Griffin, Michael Douglas, Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Power, The 1970s, The China Syndrome, The China Syndrome 1979, The China Syndrome 1979 Movie, The Merv Griffin Show, United States
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Columbia Pictures: The China Syndrome (1979) Jack Lemmon, Jane Fonda & Michael Douglas Star
“A modern nightmare nearly becomes reality in this tension-filled story about an “incident” at a nuclear power plant. Jane Fonda stars as Kimberly Wells, an ambitious TV reporter covering a story on energy sources, who is present at the nuclear … Continue reading
Posted in Originals, Political Cinema
Tagged 1979, America, California, Darrell Larson, Hollywood, Jack Lemmon, James Bridges, James Hampton, James Karen, Jane Fonda, Los Angeles, Michael Douglas, Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Power, Nuclear Power Plants, Peter Donat, Richard Herd, Scott Brady, The 1970s, The China Syndrome, The China Syndrome 1979, The China Syndrome 1979 Movie, Three Mile Island, United States
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Charlie Rose: George Clooney (2005) Goodnight & Good Luck
Source:Charlie Rose– actor/filmmaker George Clooney on Charlie Rose, in 2005. “George Clooney talks to Charlie Rose about his new film, “Good Night, and Good Luck”, which he co-wrote and directed, also starring David Strathairn, Patricia Clarkson, Robert Downey, Jr. Then … Continue reading
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Tagged 83rd Congress, America, CBS News, Charlie Rose, Christian Nationalism, Christian Nationalists, Communism, Communists, Edward R. Murrow, Far Right, Fascism, Fascists, Fred Friendly, George Clooney, Goodnight and Good Luck, Goodnight and Good Luck 2005, Goodnight and Good Luck 2005 Movie, Joe McCarthy, Nationalism, Nationalists, New Right, New York, New York City, PBS, Populism, Populists, Republican Party, See it Now, Senate Republicans, Tea Party, The 1950s, The Charlie Rose Show, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate, United States
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Lionsgate: Goodnight and Good Luck (2005) Edward R. Murrow vs. U.S. Senator Joe McCarthy
Source:Lionsgate If I had to rate Goodnight and Good Luck on a scale of 1-10 with ten being the highest, I would give it a 9-9.5. And I saw the movie again a couple of nights ago in preparation for … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex Borstein, Bill Paley, CBS News, Communism, Communists, David Strathairm, Dianne Reeves, Don Creech, Edward R. Murrow, Fascism, Fascists, Frank Langella, Fred Friendly, George Clooney, Glen Morshower, Goodnight and Good Luck, Goodnight and Good Luck 2005, Goodnight and Good Luck 2005 Movie, Grant Heslov, Jeff Daniels, Joe McCarthy, Matt Ross, McCarthy Hearings, McCarthyism, Patricia Clarkson, Peter Jacobson, Political Movies, Ray Wise, Reed Diamond, Robert Downey Jr., Robert John Burke, Robert Knepper, Rose Abdoo, See it Now, Senator Joseph McCarthy, Tate Donovan, The 1950s, Thomas McCarthy
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The Newsroom: The Numbers Man
That whole scene sounded like two hard news veterans like Peter Jennings, for all you kids out there, he anchored ABC’s World News before he died ten-years ago, or Tom Brokaw, former anchor of NBC’s Nightly News, versus some young … Continue reading
HBO: The Newsroom: The Greater Fool Broadcast
. This is my first satire about voter id and that is because this is a very serious issue. Because we literally talking about perhaps the most anti-democratic pieces of legislation that America has ever seen at least going back … Continue reading
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