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James Caan (1940–2022)

Posted on July 6, 2022 by laurarachel4

  Dinner for Five (2001) Rated TV-MA Actor/Director Jon Favreau hosts an evening with four Hollywood friends (four different people or combinations of people each episode), who casually discuss the craft of acting and the business of celebrity over dinner. … Continue reading →

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Philip Baker Hall (1931–2022)

Posted on June 12, 2022 by laurarachel4

   The Newsroom (2012) Rated TV-MA A newsroom undergoes some changes in its workings and morals as a new team is brought in, bringing unexpected results for its existing news anchor.  Say Anything (1989) Rated PG-13 A noble underachiever and … Continue reading →

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Peter Bogdanovich (1939–2022)

Posted on January 6, 2022 by laurarachel4

  The Story of Film: An Odyssey (2011) Rated NR A comprehensive history of the medium and art of motion pictures. How I Met Your Mother (2005) Rated TV-14 A father recounts to his children – through a series of … Continue reading →

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Edward Asner (1929–2021)

Posted on August 29, 2021 by laurarachel4

   CSI: NY (2004) Rated TV-14 CSI head Detective Mac Taylor and his team solve crimes using forensic science in New York City.  The X-Files (1993) Rated TV-14 Two F.B.I. Agents, Fox Mulder the believer and Dana Scully the skeptic, … Continue reading →

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Richard Donner (1930–2021)

Posted on July 5, 2021 by laurarachel4

 Superman (1978) Rated PG An alien orphan is sent from his dying planet to Earth, where he grows up to become his adoptive home’s first and greatest superhero.  Superman Returns (2006) Rated PG-13 Superman returns to Earth after spending five … Continue reading →

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Fred Willard (1933-2020)

Posted on May 15, 2020 by laurarachel4

Friends (1994) Rated TV-14 Follows the personal and professional lives of six twenty to thirty-something-year-old friends living in Manhattan. Pushing Daisies (2007) Rated TV-PG A pastry chef with the power to bring dead people back to life solves murder mysteries … Continue reading →

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Laura Dern

Posted on February 25, 2020 by laurarachel4

 Dinner for Five (2001) Rated TV-MA Actor/Director Jon Favreau hosts an evening with four Hollywood friends (four different people or combinations of people each episode), who casually discuss the craft of acting and the business of celebrity over dinner.  Jurassic … Continue reading →

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Mark Hamill

Posted on December 15, 2015 by laurarachel4

   Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back (1980) Rated PG After the rebels have been brutally overpowered by the Empire on their newly established base, Luke Skywalker takes advanced Jedi training with Master Yoda, while his friends … Continue reading →

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Ron Livingston

Posted on December 4, 2010 by laurarachel4

 Band of Brothers (2001) Rated NR Based on Stephen Ambrose’s best-seller, this Emmy-nominated miniseries profiles the men of Easy Company, the airborne infantry regiment that parachuted into France on D-Day, fought the Battle of the Bulge and captured Hitler’s Eagle’s … Continue reading →

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Dinner For Five (2001)

Posted on September 6, 2010 by laurarachel4

Rated NR Some of my favorite tv shows are ones were people in the film business talk about their work. This show has an interesting take on this. It’s a dinner party hosted by Jon Favreau. Each show provides a diverse group … Continue reading →

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