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THE OVERLOOKED JOHN FRANKENHEIMER: "FRENCH CONNECTION II"

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2008-10-13 00:05:18 by Cinema Retro in Celebrating Films of the 1960s & 1970s
...Connection , a hard-boiled thriller about the largest heroin bust in New York City s history. Directed by William Friedkin and starring Gene Hackman as Det. Eddie Popeye Doyle, the picture presented a gritty, but idealized portrait of the police at work. In 1972, wanting to capitalize on the pictures success, Fox decided to produce a sequel,...
 
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2008 MVFF31 Latinbeat: MexicoCumbia Callera (Cumbia Connection)

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2008-09-24 18:49:00 by Maya in The Evening Class
...Connection , René U. Villareal's debut feature," writes Dennis Harvey for Variety . Filmed in MonterreyMexico's industrial capital and third largest metropolitan areaVillareal situates his musically-driven love story within the colony of Independence, located in the center of Monterrey, and better known as la Colombia regiomontana because of...
 
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Perversion Story Movie Connection

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2008-01-14 18:26:00 by herman in The Bloody Italiana Blog
 
...connection. Lucio Fulci 's Perversion Story (1969) makes use of San Quentin Prison for the gas chamber sequences. Now San Quentin 1969, hmmmmm To think that it may have been a been a worrying time for George Dumurrier but he may have got the chance to see Johnny Cash . Still, I suppose George had more pressing things on his mind at the...
 
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THE TURKISH CONNECTION

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2008-01-28 20:42:00 by Robert Monell in I'M IN A JESS FRANCO STATE OF MIND
...CONNECTION In the meantime visit SINEMATIK via the new link on the sidebar There are also Italian and English language options in the works Thanks to Cetin Inanc
 
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The Warlords: The Thai connection

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2008-04-16 12:30:00 by WiseKwai in Wise Kwai's Thai Film Journal
...connection is hardly surprising. Chan grew up in Thailand and has long used his Bangkok connections to get films made. It's been hinted that he could be working with Sahamongkol Film International on a major Hong Kong-Thai martial arts epic When The Warlords (distributed in Thailand by Mongkol Major) premiered in Bangkok in December, it was...
 
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British 'Duchess' Trailer Makes Diana Connection

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2008-06-11 18:31:00 by Christopher Campbell in Cinematical
 
...connection "might be considered more than a little crass Also, I'm not sure I understand the title card that says "History Repeats Itself." Does it mean that portraying historical events on film is a repeat of those events? Because, to me, it seems more a confirmation of my feeling that we've already seen this movie a million times before ...
 
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Un Par de zapatos del '32 / Qualcuno l'ha visto uccidere (Unica traccia: un paio di scarpe n.32 / The Student Connection / Witness to Murder

2008-06-15 14:46:00 by K H Brown in giallo fever
 
...Connection 's inversion of the more usual giallo framework helps keep it fresh and engaging throughout Knowing whodunit, the emphasis is more on whosawit and whether the reluctant killer, already wracked with guilt over his initial crimes, will actually be able to coldly kill an innocent himself when the moment comes The commutation of what...
 
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Daily Scan: 10.21.08 - A History of Superman Lawsuits, The Connection Between Ballard and Lovecraft

2008-10-21 00:00:55 by Editor in SciFi Scanner
 
The connection between J.G. Ballard and H.P. Lovecraft
 
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DAY 11: E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial (1982)

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2007-08-11 22:43:00 by Damian in Windmills of My Mind
...connection/togetherness and communication in general. As the events of the film unfold it is seen very clearly in the actions/words of the characters as well as in the external events that occur. It should be noted that, like Close Encounters , there is more than one version of E.T. : the original theatrical cut and the twentieth anniversary...
 
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