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GIVEAWAY: Ballet Shoes!

2008-07-29 19:05:05 by Christopher Smith in Week in Rewind--Movie Reviews, DVD Reviews, HD DVD & Blu-ray Reviews by Christopher Smith
 
Week in Rewind is pleased to offer a giveaway of Ballet Shoes! Own it on DVD September 2, 2008! Thanks to our friends at Koch Vision for this opportunity! Official product description: "Featuring... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more
 
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Seeing Red on The Red Shoes

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2008-08-31 12:06:00 by Campaspe in Self-Styled Siren
...Ballet of The Red Shoes' is from a story by Hans Andersen. It is the story of a young girl who is devoured by an ambition to attend a dance in a pair of red shoes. She gets the shoes and goes to the Ball. For a time all goes well, and she is happy. But at the end of the evening she is tired and wants to go home. But the red shoes are not...
 
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CULT TV FLASHBACK #59: Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008)

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2008-10-12 06:16:00 by John Kenneth Muir in John Kenneth Muir's Reflections on Film/TV
...ballet dancer in hopes of getting close to the dancer's brother, a slippery fellow who may know where "The Turk" is. Cameron does so by feigning an interest in ballet; which is described by the dancer as "the hidden language of the soul When Cameron gets the information she requires following this mission of infiltration, she immediately...
 
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1944: Revenge

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2008-02-05 10:34:37 by Thom in Film of the Year
...Ballet," to star in it. Robinson had also signed Broadway actor Gregory Peck whose eight picture deal was then divided between Robinson, RKO and David O. Selznick. The working title for Robinson's first project as a producer was This is Russia retitled Revenge , but later released as Days of Glory , and his screenplay was based on a story...
 
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The Bell Tolls for Vera Zorina

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2008-02-14 10:58:00 by Campaspe in Self-Styled Siren
...ballet sequence at the end. The Siren was not expecting to see Zorina's dance partner arrive in full armor, and as he stomped onstage in this Renaissance Faire getup the Siren murmured "Oh, dear." But she should have banked more on George Balanchine's genius, because not only does the dance still work, it is also quite dark and startingly...
 
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RIP: Reel Important People -- February 25, 2008

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2008-02-25 00:00:00 by Christopher Campbell in Cinematical
...Ballet. She can be seen in the Soviet ballet films The Secret of Success (aka Bolshoi Ballet '67 ), Giselle , Ivan the Terrible and Spartakus , as well as other in other video-captured performances of Swan Lake and Romeo and Juliet. She died of kidney failure February 19, in Moscow. ( UPI Continue reading RIP: Reel Important People --...
 
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Suspiria (Minor Spoilers)

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2007-12-27 18:41:00 by Mrs. Thuro in Mrs. Thuro's Movie Rants & Raves
...ballet dancer, Suzy, has been accepted to some hoity-toity ballet school in Germany. Upon the night of her arrival, fellow student Pat is brutally murdered. Suzy quickly befriends Sara, Pat's best friend, who tries to convince Suzy something is horribly wrong with the school and everyone is hiding a terrible secret. Sara's right: the school...
 
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Film Club: Suspiria

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2008-01-14 13:28:00 by Stacie Ponder in Final Girl
...ballet school. Suzy's an American dancer, and this stranger soon finds herself in very fucking strange land. Students who displease the teachers and staff- particularly harsh instructor Miss Tanner (Alida Valli), who looks to be straight outta Caged Heat or something- disappear. Maggots appear, weird-looking people abound, and Suzy falls ill....
 
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1944: Revenge

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2008-02-02 11:13:18 by Thom in Film of the Year
...Ballet," to star in it. Robinson had also signed Broadway actor Gregory Peck whose eight picture deal was then divided between Robinson, RKO and David O. Selznick. The working title for Robinson's first project as a producer was Revenge , released as Days of Glory (1944), and his screenplay was based on a story idea by Melchior Lengyel, the...
 
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Second position

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2008-02-14 19:22:00 by math in And another Thing.
...ballet type, and I presume they teach each other about life, love, and the first five positions Step Up grossed just under a hundred million bucks worldwide on a $21m budget, so here we are, though it's not the first of the modern crop of dance flicks to reach sequeldom. 2001's Save the Last Dance , in which a couth but troubled street...