James Brown (Chadwick Boseman) was born in extreme poverty in 1933 South Carolina and survived abandonment, abuse and jail to become one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. He joined a gospel group as a teenager, but the jazz and blues along the "chitlin' circuit"...
James Brown was an American singer, songwriter, and dancer who was one of the most important and influential entertainers in 20th-century popular music and who earned the sobriquets ‘Soul Brother Number One,’‘the Godfather of Soul,’ and ‘the Hardes
Author/co-author of numerous books about the cinema and is regarded as one of the foremost James Bond scholars. His bookThe Essential Bond: An Authorized Guide to the World of 007(written with... Lee Pfeiffer Fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica ...
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Going back to Ian Fleming’s first novel about British secret agent James Bond for the first official cinematic adaptation (aside from the unofficial 1967 spoof) was a good idea for a reboot of the franchise after only one 007 movie had been released during the previous seven years.“Casino ...
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The past is important in this film, as Aykroyd demanded Calloway, James Brown, Ray Charles and Aretha Franklin to be cast and get musical numbers. Universal wanted younger acts and disco stars. They lost. The story is simple. The brothers want to raise money to save their orphanage. That’...
Aretha Franklin, James Brown, Ray Charles, to name a few, sing, dance, and make 'The Blues Brothers' live on as a gift to American culture. Holy Motors 'Holy Motors' may be an artsy, intellectual French film, but that doesn’t mean it’s not loaded with bawdy humor and surreal car...
Switzerland, but didn't stay there for long. According to IMDb, she wastracked down by Interpolbecause she ran away from boarding school at 17. She began her career in modeling before landing her renowned role as Honey Ryder, opposite Sean Connery, in the very first James Bond movie, "Dr...
Prior to seeing this movie, I had no knowledge of Ted Kennedy’s infamous scandal. This is not something that is talked about in school. I remember having class discussions about the assassination of JFK. However, I never heard a word about how JFK’s brother, Ted tarnished the family nam...