"There's the emotional, spiritual side. Why is this guy so profound? We won't get any answers, but the question will lead us on a journey. There's the intellectual side - numbers, structures, fugues, fractals.
Our rules are looser than some may prefer. Significant numbers of Irish personnel is a factor. Notable levels of Irish funding scores you a few more points on our jerry-rigged scale. Shooting a film in Ireland gets you a long way down the road, but, as should be obvious, external produc...
This seemed especially remarkable given that Wheel rarely gives away even a tenth of those combined salaries in prize money, and I think *never* has given away as much as the two “stars” earn. Although I’m not for putting salary caps on stars I think these numbers certainly reflect ...
There's a trivia question for every movie. Here's the first: This film opens with a voice-over by Jack Nicholson as gangster Frank Costello, who narrates over grainy footage of political unrest as "Gimme Shelter" by the Rolling Stones plays in the background. You may also like:The movie...
they are ultimately only two children faced with a world that does not want them. Mick is not old enough to be a father figure for Saul and himself both; the few adults who want to help them turn out either to be scheming against them or not entirely trustworthy. In the family town ...
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Britannica Quiz Oscar-Worthy Movie Trivia Arthur Freed Freed’s major contribution to film history was the big-budgetintegratedmusical, which incorporated songs and production numbers into the narrative. This differs significantly from the backstage musical, in which production numbers are performed onstag...
Olivier enrolled at the Central School of Dramatic Art in 1924, then began his professional career with the Birmingham Repertory Theatre Company (1926–28). In 1929 he made his first significantWest Endappearance, playing the title role in a staging of P.C. Wren’sBeau Geste. Also that year...
opera, a stageddramaset tomusicin its entirety, made up ofvocalpieces with instrumentalaccompanimentand usually withorchestraloverturesand interludes. In some operas the music is continuous throughout an act; in others it is broken up into discrete pieces, or “numbers,” separated either byrecitati...
1 in June 1938. Doctor Strange broke with the stage conjurer imagery of these prior comic magicians and potently mixed sorcery with the energy of superheroes to create something unique. In his origin story, vain, egotistical neurosurgeon Stephen Strange injures his hands in a car crash. Attempts...