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A Star is Born, Part Two (B) (1976)
Editorial blather and a review of the 1976 version of a Star is Born, starring Babs Streisand in all of her evergreen-afro glory…
No souvlaki for you, laughing boy!
Editorial blather on being under the weather’ during a happy sunny July in T.O…
A Star is Born – Part Two (A) (1954)
Blu-ray review of Warner Home Video’s snazzy A Star is Born (1954)…
A Star is Born, Part One (1932-1937)
The first of three detailed examinations about one man’s alcoholism almost ruining the life of a Hollywood starlet. Part begins with comparative reviews of What Price Hollywood? (1932) and the better-known A Star is Born (1937), plus the TCM doc about women in pre-Code films, Complicated Women…
2010 Prime Time Emmy Award Nominees on Home Video
2010 Prime Time Emmy Award Nominations, with handy links for titles available on DVD, Blu-ray, and CD…
Soundtrack News & Reviews
Review of Rolf Kent’s Killers (Lionsgate), John Williams’ The Poseidon Adventure and Marc Shaiman’s Speechless (La-La Land), plus upcoming soundtrack news…
G20 T.O. Reflections
Reflections on the debacle that was the G20 Toronto Summit on our national day of good vibes, Canada Day…
More OOP Criterions Announced
Yes, here comes another wave of soon-to-be-deleted Criterion editions…
A Mid-Week Pause in T.O.
Editor’s Blog on the weird n’ wacky things happening this week: Earthquakes, fences, “Ontairo,” and “kaka”…
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