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10 Black & White Movies for People Who Won't Watch Black & White Movies

John Farr | Posted 09.27.2011

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John Farr

If I could get all those black and white haters out there to watch just ten titles -- movies that constituted absolutely essential viewing -- which would they be?

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Alec Guinness: So Much More Than Obi Wan Kenobi

John Farr | Posted 06.08.2011

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John Farr

The term "class act" seems overused at a time when there are fewer examples of it around, but no more apt expression comes to mind. If anybody had the right to be, it was Sir Alec Guinness.

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AP | MICHAEL LIEDTKE | Posted 05.25.2011

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SAN FRANCISCO — As Netflix and other video services offer thousands of movies streamed over the Internet, all those choices are creating a dilem...

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Gaga May Be Good, "Still Bill" Withers Is Great

Robert Rosenthal | Posted 05.25.2011

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Robert Rosenthal

Still Bill is an extraordinary film about Bill Withers, who was born to a black family in W. Virginia, stuttered until he was 28, made toilets for a living, and then wrote Ain't No Sunshine, Lean on Me and Use Me.

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For Father's Day, A Few Cinematic Takes On Being A Dad

John Farr | Posted 05.25.2011

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John Farr

Prior to this Sunday, why not check out some first-rate DVD titles that examine the distinct challenges of fatherhood, and how we either rise to the occasion or, for a host of reasons, fall short.

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On Paul McCartney, and the Memories He Made

John Farr | Posted 05.25.2011

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John Farr

To relive Beatlemania in all its madcap glory, I suggest you sit yourselves down to the following double-feature.

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Be Kind, Unwind: 3 Movies You Have To Watch

Jodi Lipper and Cerina Vincent | Posted 11.17.2011

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Jodi Lipper and Cerina Vincent

The summer is technically coming to a close, but the nights are still warm and romantic, which makes it the perfect time for a good, old-fashioned mov...

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