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Never Won an Oscar: The Actors

Feb 18, 2015 Jill Blake 3

With the Academy Awards ceremony coming up this Sunday, February 22, we decided to take a look at some of the best actors and actresses who never won an Oscar for their acting talents. In this gallery, […]

Movies

Nuanced Desperation: Katharine Hepburn in ALICE ADAMS

Jul 30, 2014 Kyle Turner 0

Prior to being labeled “box office poison” the mid-1930s, Katharine Hepburn’s career was looking up. And George Stevens’ 1935 romantic drama Alice Adams had become one of the most successful of her career thus far. There was […]

Movies

Double Indemnity: 70th Anniversary Blu-Ray Review

Apr 23, 2014 Drew Morton 1

[dropcap]W[/dropcap]hat makes Billy Wilder’s Double Indemnity the greatest film noir? First, and this is veering away from the text of the film itself for just a moment, Double Indemnity is significant for the very reason that it was amongst […]

Opinion

Double Indemnity: The Greatest Film Noir?

Aug 7, 2013 Drew Morton 4

  By Drew Morton What makes Billy Wilder’s Double Indemnity the greatest film noir? First, and this is veering away from the text of the film itself for just a moment, Double Indemnity is significant for the very reason […]

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