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Movie | February 26th, 2010
Simon Schama’s, Power of Art is a three disc set that explores eight key figures of Western Art. The series is by far the best produced, most insightful, and well told of any art series I have yet to see. Schama is a passionate story-teller, capturing our attention at the beginning of each segment with [...]
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Movie | February 18th, 2010
The Best Comedies for the Home Collection “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” is the best comedy ever made. An historical spoof by the British comedy troupe Monty Python, it is not only hysterically funny but is also one of the few movies ever made that puts the Arthurian Legend in it’s proper time-frame. This [...]
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Movie | February 7th, 2010
The year 2009 has gotten off to an undistinguished start as far as offerings on the big screen are concerned. X-Men: Wolverine, the Origin, was okay as far as it went, but it didn’t even begin to match its predecessors. The hope for moviegoers is in the offerings from across the two big ponds from [...]
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