Oct 25, 2009 | Examiner.com
By the late 1950's, Cinerama was a household word. The popular three panel filming process had been selling out theaters with travel log features for the past decade.
Comparisons are inevitable and not necessarily flattering, for Adamson has taken the story back to its roots and it's a story that Capote himself described as "rather bitter". In fact, he went so far as to say: "The film became a mawkish valentine to New York City, and as a result was thin and pretty, whereas it should have been rich and ugly." So ...
The A Team hired for big screen outing at last
THE big screen version of 80s TV hit The A Team looks back on track after moviemakers cast the four men to play the famed Soldiers of Fortune.
Dixie Center to honor volunteers
The Dixie Center for the Arts and Northern Louisiana Medical Center are sponsoring the Dixie's Annual Volunteer Recruitment and Thank You Party Tuesday at the center in downtown Ruston.
What do Dustin Hoffman, Joan Crawford and George Peppard have in common? Blame it on Hollywood's ever-increasing fear of risk-taking, but one of each's signature roles is being recast in the latest slew of movie and TV remakes.
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Elegant Duo: George Peppard and Audrey Hepburn in Breakfast at Tiffany's
BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S Cert PG Quad, Derby, tomorrow 2pm. AUDREY Hepburn, the "It girl" of the 1960s, is the delectable Holly Golightly in Breakfast at Tiffany's, which is this week's Midweek Treat screening at Quad.
Video Event of the Week: Is it Sony's new DVD of The Strange One , a rarely seen gays-in-the-military drama with Ben Gazarra and George Peppard ? Could Disney's disc of The Jonas Brothers: The 3D Experience concert flick possibly get the nod? Or is there even the slightest chance that Fox's Blu-ray of 12 Rounds , the latest action flick starring ...
Liam Neeson in talks for A-Team Movie
The much-talked about A-Team film is back in the news again. John Singleton is no longer going to direct and Ice Cube will not play Mr.
Liam Neeson is in talks with movie bosses to star in the upcoming big screen version of The A Team.
Variety reports that the cast is shaping up for the big screen version of my buddy Steve Cannell's hit series THE A-TEAM. Liam Neeson is taken with the part of Hannibal and Bradley Cooper is being wooed to play Faceman .
Wherein our movie critic periodically shares what DVDs he's been viewing in his spare time ... "The Strange One" : Most notable for being the first film of both Ben Gazzara and George Peppard, this offbeat drama has Gazzara playing a raging jerk in a Southern military academy, who takes his malicious hazing of underclassmen too far.
The Breakfast club: Anna Friel as Holly Golightly
The audience at the stage version of Breakfast at Tiffany's that opens this September may be expecting a Manhattan romance between a sexy young writer and a waif-like girl in a Givenchy dress who softly sings "Moon River". But, says director Sean Mathias, they are guaranteed only the place and the song.
DS Fantasies: The new 'A-Team'
"If no-one else can help, and if you can find them, maybe you can hire... The A-Team!" This teasing intro acted as the signal for five stunning series between 1983 and 1987 that we were about to watch some amazing kick-ass action from the coolest four-piece since the Beatles - George Peppard, Dirk Benedict, Dwight Schultz and Mr.
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