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Oedipus Rex (429 BCE, Sophocles) 3 Replies
Over the centuries, Oedipus Rex has…Continue
Started by Ando. Last reply by Ando Mar 20.
Beckett On Film (Michael Cogan, 2002) 8 Replies
Purists loathe the very idea of putting the works of Samuel Beckett on film, citing that the medium's emphasis on visuals overrides the primacy of the language. The project was conceived by…Continue
Started by Ando. Last reply by Ando Jan 26.
Iphigenia (Michael Cacoyannis, 1977) 3 Replies
Iphigenia, directed by Mihalis…Continue
Started by Ando. Last reply by Ando Feb 27, 2012.
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Comment by Ando on April 11, 2013 at 10:06pm -
The most bizarre and compelling Medea (1998) you're likely to see on film.
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Comment by Ando on March 26, 2013 at 12:46am
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Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966, Mike Nichols)
Just ignore the bouncing boobs and scroll down to the movie. It's in English and one of Edward Albee's best.
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Comment by Ando on March 2, 2013 at 10:28pm
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Arthur Miller's A Memory of Two Mondays (1977) with an introduction by the playwright.
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Comment by Ando on February 23, 2013 at 2:53am
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George Bernard Shaw's Major Barbara (1941) is an admirable film adaptation featuring Wendy Hiller and Rex Harrison. Shaw, of course, deserves his own group (not to mention, thead) but this'll do 'til I can muster my resources for that. Enjoy.
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Comment by Ando on February 1, 2013 at 10:56am
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People say, people say... that Fiona Shaw is the definitive Hedda Gabler (1993) on film. Well...
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Comment by Ando on January 13, 2013 at 10:48pm
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Another Judi Dench featured gem, Absolute Hell, set in Soho, London, right after WW2, deals with the usual assortment of inner city characters. Fun dialogue.
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Comment by Ando on January 12, 2013 at 11:20pm
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Theater (late) Night: Henrik Ibsen's Ghosts (1987)
Featuring Judi Dench, Kenneth Branagh and Natasha Richardson, among others.
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Comment by Ando on April 24, 2012 at 12:39pm
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12 Angry Men by Reginald Rose has an odd history. It started out as a teleplay in 1954, subsequently adapted for the stage in '55, made into a feature film in '57 and "remade" for television in '97. This original CBS Studio One telecast was taped live in September 20, 1954:
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Comment by Ando on April 24, 2012 at 8:14am
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The 1962 Sidney Lumet version of Long Day's Journey Into Night is my favorite (and I daresay, best) version of O'Neil's play, for which he received a posthumous Pulitzer Prize.
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wowwee123 replied to Chip's discussion 'Streaming constantly freezes' in the group Instant Watch Help Center"Go to this page and see if lowering the stream settings helps.
https://movies.netflix.com/HdToggle
(I have it on "Good quality" and otherwise it would not work very well for me.)
Let us know if this solution helps you."
dexd replied to tony0765's discussion 'two sisters, one is mad' in the group What's The Name of That Movie?"It's not Georgia is it?
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0113158/"
tony0765 replied to tony0765's discussion 'two sisters, one is mad' in the group What's The Name of That Movie?"Hello, I asked on the We Belong Dead page on Facebook and lots of people came up with that as well. I watched the trailer on Youtube, it looks like a good film but it's not the one. In the one I'm thinking of you don't see who is…"
Netflowers replied to Chip's discussion 'Streaming keeps freezing'"If you mean STREAMING is freezing: I have not heard of that
but it sounds like a software problem, in that case I would give Netflix a call.
Plus I think there is a forum here just for that issue (Connecting and viewing Instant Watch)…"
macroman replied to David's discussion 'What new movie are you most looking forward to?'"http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/saudi-arabia-wadjda-cannes-324596?utm_source=SilverpopMailing&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=C
Here is another link for Wadjda"
"while streaming porn on 4 different computers
A man's got to have his priorities. ;)"
madstork replied to David's discussion 'What new movie are you most looking forward to?'"I'm interested in Now You See Me after seeing the trailer:
<iframe width="560" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/KzJNYYkkhzc" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>
It's…"
"Star Trek Into Darkness 2013 PG-13 132 min
It's a vague re-imagining of the Khan character. There are plenty of lines stolen from TOS and other ST sources. And plenty of laughs. It all blends into a…"
Bill Davis replied to tony0765's discussion 'two sisters, one is mad' in the group What's The Name of That Movie?"It has been so long since I saw it that I can't remember plot details...but the time period fits. Check out the description of Brian Depalma's "Sister" and see if it rings any bells.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0070698/"
Baff replied to Baff's discussion 'TV Show Start Dates Fantasy/Sci-Fi 2013' in the group Wormhole Xtreme! ... The SCI-FI Forum"Doctor Who season finished, will return with 50th anniversary specials Nov.23."
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