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Don’t you love a ‘bad ending’ ?

Thursday, July 24th, 2008

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!It is always disappointing when you read a lot of hype about a soon-to-be-released blockbuster and then go to see the film only for it to have a truly awful ending. I’m talking about those anti-climaxes which prove to be […]

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Actors who died during filming

Sunday, April 6th, 2008

I hope this is not too morbid a topic but in the world of entertainment it is interesting to note how many films were completed after the star had died; in the past it was just a process of replacing the deceased actor with a double and filming them from behind - or they just suddenly disappeared from the film by way […]

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Hollywood and suicide

Saturday, April 5th, 2008

The two have gone together, sadly, since the small backwater orange-growing town became the movie capitol of the world. The list of stars who topped themselves is a long one and, for those of you who are interested, here’s a sample of some of them…
Olive Thomas: 1894-1920
Olive was married to Jack Pickford brother of America’s […]

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