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“The NeverEnding Story – 40th Anniversary Limited Edition 4K UHD”(1984)

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“The NeverEnding Story – 40th Anniversary Limited Edition 4K UHD + Blu-ray Exclusive Replica Storybook Packaging – Imprint Collection #365” (1984) Fantasy Running Time: 94 minutes Written by: Wolfgang Petersen and Herman Weigel Directed by: Wolfgang Petersen Featuring: Noah Hathaway, Barret Oliver, Tami Stronach, Patricia Hayes, Sydney Bromley, Gerald McRaney and Moses Gunn Rock Biter: “They look like big, good, strong hands, don't they? I …

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DVD Review: “Hawaii Five-O” (1968 – 1980) 

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“Hawaii Five-O” (1968 - 1980)  Television Drama Two hundred and eighty one Episodes Created by: Leonard Freeman Featuring: Jack Lord, James MacArthur, Kam Fong, Zulu, Al Harrington, Doug Mossman, Herman Wedemeyer, William Smith, Sharon Farrell and Moe Keale Det. Steve McGarrett: “Book him, Danno. Murder one.” The 1980s era of Hawaii Five-O captures the essence of a classic police procedural with a distinct tropical flair. Though the show originally …

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DVD review: “Thunderbirds” (1965-1966) 

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“Thunderbirds” (1965-1966)  Television Action Thirty Two Episodes Created by: Gerry and Sylvia Anderson Featuring: Sylvia Anderson, Ray Barrett, Peter Dyneley, Christine Finn, David Graham, David Holliday, Shane Rimmer, Jeremy Wilkin, Matt Zimmerman, Paul Maxwell, John Tate and Charles Tingwell Jeff Tracy: “5, 4, 3, 2, 1! Thunderbirds are go!” "Thunderbirds," the British television series created by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson, premiered in 1965 and quickly became an iconic show in the …

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Trailer: “Anora” (2024)

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Trailer: “Anora” (2024) The first trailer has been released by NEON for filmmaker Sean Baker’s “Anora” ahead of its October 18th release. It marks the latest project from the “Tangerine,” “The Florida Project” and “Red Rocket” director and won the top award of the Palme d’Or at this year’s Cannes Film Festival. https://videopress.com/v/2G7fivuD?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&posterUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fvideos.files.wordpress.com%2F2G7fivuD%2Fanora_mp4_std.original.jpg&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Anora (“Mikey …

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Trailer: “Star Wars: The Acolyte” (2024)

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Trailer: “Star Wars: The Acolyte” (2024) Disney has premiered the teaser trailer for new “Star Wars” series “The Acolyte”. Set around fifty years before the events of “Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace” and towards the end of the High Republic era, the live-action series follows a former Jedi Padawan and her one-time …

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Trailer: Amazon’s “Fallout” Series (2024)

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Trailer: Amazon’s “Fallout” Series (2024) Amazon’s Prime Video has released the second official trailer from its live-action TV series adaptation of the famed “Fallout” video game franchise. Two hundred years after an apocalypse that took place in the 1950s, the gentle denizens of luxury fallout shelters are forced to return to the irradiated hellscape their …

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 Trailer: “Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare” (2024)

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 Trailer: “Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare” (2024) Lionsgate has premiered the first trailer for Guy Ritchie’s new film WW2 action film “The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare” Henry Cavill, Henry Golding, Alan Ritchson, Alex Pettyfer, Hero Fiennes Tiffin, Eiza Gonzalez, Cary Elwes, Babs Olusanmokun, Til Schweiger, Henry Zaga, Mohammad Nour Hakmi, and Babs Olusanmokun co-star in the …

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Trailer: “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire” (2024)

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Trailer: “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire” (2024) The full-length trailer is out for “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire,” the sequel to 2021’s “Ghostbusters: Afterlife” at Sony Pictures. Gil Kenan helms the new entry – taking over from Jason Reitman who remains onboard as a producer and co-writer with Kenan and Jason Blumenfeld. The new film sees the Spengler family …

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Film review: “Get Out” (2017)

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“Get Out” (2017) Drama/Horror Running Time: 104 minutes Written & Directed by: Jordan Peele Featuring: Daniel Kaluuya, Allison Williams, Bradley Whitford, Caleb Landry Jones, Stephen Root and Catherine Keener Rod Williams (Talking to Detectives): “Then he sent me some weird pictures... I'm like all man that's Andre Hayworth... this dude been missing for 6 months.Right? So I do all my research …

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An Animated Guy – Special Mention at Doc Edge Awards

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An Animated Guy - Special Mention at Doc Edge Awards The short films ranging from 6 minutes to 40 minutes impressed the judges too. The 2016 Academy Award® Documentary (Short Subject) winner A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness, won Best International Short Documentary, judges hailing it as “an example of activist filmmaking …

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Breaking News:Documentary Edge Festival 2016: Critters in short films

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Documentary Edge Festival 2016: Critters in short films Today "An Animated Guy" and its director were mentioned in a new Stuff.co.nz article. Click Link or see below. The festival hosts the world premiere of An Animated Guy, a 15-minute film focusing on Guy Capper, directed by John Spry. When director Spry, was made redundant in 2014 …

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