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Peter Sellers

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BEING THERE In 1979 and Being Here in 2017

Oct 23, 2017 Wade Sheeler 0

Peter Sellers was by all accounts, including his own, a cipher; an empty vessel that didn’t just inhabit roles, the spirit of his characters inhabited him. Whether Middle Eastern, a cockney, a Bohemian intellect, a […]

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Head For the Bunker, It’s A Carol For Another Christmas!

Dec 24, 2016 Jill Blake 0

There are countless film and television adaptations of Charles Dickens’s novella A Christmas Carol, a mainstay each holiday season. The most popular of these adaptations include the 1938 version starring Reginald Owen and Gene Lockhart; […]

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The Beautiful Melancholoy of THE WORLD OF HENRY ORIENT

Jun 3, 2016 Nathanael Hood 0

There’s nothing very appealing about Henry Orient. Wispy, coiffed, and falconic in countenance, this notorious concert pianist spends his days hounding after married women and his afternoons avoiding dress rehearsals. He carries himself with the […]

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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, […]

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