Articles for tag: James Coburn, Sam Peckinpah, Walter Hill

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Sam Peckinpah – Hollywood’s Last Rebel Director

“Sam is the only person I ever physically threatened on a film set.” Charlton Heston on the tumultuous working relationship with director Sam Peckinpah during the filming of Major Dundee. (1965). IMDB.com”Sam always pushed me over the abyss and then jumped in after me. He took me on some great adventures.” James Coburn speaking of ...

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The Best Movies About Martial Arts Legend Bruce Lee: Biographies, Documentaries & Instructional Films Are Essential Bruce Lee Viewing

Legendary martial artist, actor and film director Bruce Lee only starred in five major motion pictures, had a small part in a 1969 James Garner movie (Marlowe) and co-starred as Kato in the American television series The Green Hornet. Despite a relatively small number of movies, Bruce Lee’s legend has only grown since his tragic ...

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10 Great Cary Grant Movies

Cary Grant was a prolific actor in a four decade career. As such I can’t say that I seen all of his movies and can’t term this article “10 Best” but rather “10 Great”, with the author determining that they are great. Without dragging out an already too long winded introduction here are the movies ...

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Family Friendly Movies: Movies the Whole Family Can Enjoy

Most parents cringe at the thought of watching a movie with their kids. Why? Because many movies aimed at kids lack appeal for the parents. There are, however, movies available that are family-friendly (translated: not offensive for younger viewers) and are enjoyable for dad, mom, kids and even the dog. How does a cautious parent ...

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Sharon Tate Biography

Sharon Marie Tate was born on January 24, 1943 in Dallas, Texas to Paul and Doris Tate. Tate’s siblings consisted of two girls, Deborah and Patricia. At the age of only six months, Tate won “Miss Tiny Tot of Dallas, Texas”. The family moved many times while Tate was young because of her father’s career ...

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Movie Review: “Monsters, Inc. 3D”

Rating: G Length: 92 minutes Release Date: November 2, 2001 Directed by: Pete Docter, David Silverman, Lee Unkrich Genre: Animation/Comedy/Adventure Stars: 4 out of 5 Pixar is known for expert computer animation and clever storytelling, and it steps up to the plate again with “Monsters Inc. 3D.” The story takes place in a world of ...

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Summer Movies of 1973

For this article I thought it would be fun to look back at the summer movie season of thirty-five years ago, 1973, to see what perhaps older siblings or your parents or even you might have enjoyed that summer. You will note that there were 20 movies released that summer but only one that was ...