Richard Widmark could be stilted and awkward at times, but in this movie he's energetic and convincing, with no tendency to over-act. Lee J Cobb makes a good villain, and puts a nice spin on his lines but stops short of hamming it up.But the real star is the outdoor location. ...
Alger Hiss was a villain to the right and a martyr to the left, a perjurer who swore he wasn't...Thomas, Evan
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His exceptions were the original "Ten Commandments" (but there was a modern story set in America as well as the tale of Moses), and "King of Kings" where he told the story of Jesus's Ministry. Then, in 1933, he decided to do movies that dealt with the history of the ancient world...
genre but also solidified Russell Crowe as a major star, earning him an Academy Award for Best Actor. Crowe’s portrayal of Maximus Decimus Meridius—a betrayed Roman general seeking justice—exudes both raw power and profound vulnerability, making him an enduring figure in cinematic history. ...
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Also ranks #4 on The Greatest Black Actors In Film History Also ranks #10 on The Very Best Black Directors, Ranked Also ranks #14 on The Greatest Non-White Actors in Hollywood 7 James Earl Jones The Lion King, Return of the Jedi, Field of Dreams 1,839 votes James Earl Jones, with ...
She lectures in history and journalism at City, University of London. Categories Guest Posts, Long Reviews Tags 1900s, Alphonse Courlander, England, journalism, novel, Sarah Lonsdale Another Present Era, by Elaine Perry (1990) 10 May 2024 Harlem native Michael A. Gonzales has been on the ...
the audience, building intimacy and shared secret knowledge. Although the use of the aside was not as strong as the direct address, the device nevertheless empowered sections of the audience with information other characters on stage were unaware of. Audience interaction in melodramas was commonplace...
In a sense Philippine recorded history and nationhood began with its colonizers. This is not to say that a Filipino self does not exist or will not emerge as a mature, independent entity in the future, but only that its representations in the film medium must be viewed in light of its ...