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Movies and Film: Asian Film History

Asian Film HistoryMovies and FilmAsian Film HistoryTwo Chinas, Two CinemasHong Kong: Cantonese, Kung-Fu, and a New WaveBenching the Benshi: Japan's Illustrious CenturyThe Master: The Art of Akira…

Movies and Film: British Film History

British Film HistoryMovies and FilmBritish Film HistoryThe BeginningsShooting (in) the WarThe Lean YearsEngland's Left Foot: Irish Cinema In Shakespeare's Richard II, the old duke John of Gaunt…

Berlin, Irving

(Encyclopedia) Berlin, IrvingBerlin, Irvingbərlĭnˈ [key], 1888–1989, American songwriter, b. Russia as Israel Baline; his Jewish family fled a pogrom in 1893 and settled in New York's Lower East Side…

Tati, Jacques

(Encyclopedia) Tati, JacquesTati, Jacqueszhäk tätēˈ [key], 1907–82, French film writer, director, and actor, b. Jacques Tatischeff. As a semiprofessional rugby player, he entertained his teammates…

Dinosaur (Film)

Directors:Ralph Zondag and Eric LeightonWriters:Walon Green and Robert JacobsWalt Disney; PG; 90 minutesRelease:5/00Voice of:D.B. Sweeney, Alfre Woodard, Ossie Davis The folks at Disney spent…

Frequency (Film)

Director:Gregory HoblitWriter:Toby EmmerichTime Warner; PG-13; 100 minutesRelease:4/00Cast:Dennis Quaid, Jim Caviezel, Shawn Doyle Frequency is something special. Not only does it revolve…

Entrapment (Film)

Director:Jon AmielWriters: Ron Bass and William Broyles20th Century Fox; PG–13; 105 minutesRelease:4/99Cast: Sean Connery, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Ving Rhames, Will Patton If it weren't for the…

Stigmata (Film)

Director:Rupert WainwrightWriters:Tom Lazarus and Rick RamageMGM; R; 102 minutesRelease:9/99Cast:Patricia Arquette, Gabriel Byrne, Jonathan Pryce It's not every day that your local party-…

Magnolia (Film)

Director/Writer:Paul Thomas AndersonNew Line Cinema; R; 180 minutesRelease:12/99Cast:Tom Cruise, Jeremy Blackman, Melinda Dillon, Julianne Moore, Philip Seymour Hoffman, William H. Macy,…

Supernova (Film)

Director:Thomas LeeWriter:David WilsonMGM Pictures; PG-13; 91 minutesRelease:1/00Cast:James Spader, Angela Bassett, Lou Diamond Phillips Supernova makes one think of the Aliens series: an…