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- Associated Content Lists of Halloween Movies for Children and AdultsA comprehensive look at the best AC producers have to offer as they list and review a varied assortment of Halloween movies for toddlers to teens, and adults of all ages. Turn down the lights, grab the popcorn, and enjoy these fabulous and scary stories.
Screwball Comedies of the 1930's and 40's and What They Had to HideSome say that scoping out naughty metaphors in movies made during the immediate implementation of the Hays Code can be fun. And, yes, seeing all the little symbolic winks of the eye in the great screwball comedies made roughly between 1934-1944 really can be a lot of fun.- The Beauty of Matte Paintings in Film History and the Legacy of Peter EllenshawMatte paintings done by hand are no longer done in Hollywood no thanks to CGI. While many artists were once employed in Hollywood using that method--Peter Ellenshaw has to be considered to be the greatest practitioner of that art ever...
- Exit the Old SoulBeing an Old Soul is a phenomena that has nothing to do with reincarnation and everything to do with being misunderstood. Meet a girl named Mira Caruthers and her extended journey going from a stifled Old Soul to a free one.
The Oscar Winners: Frank Capra was One of the Few Directors Whose Name on a Movie Marquee Sold TicketsFrank Capra won three Academy Awards as Best Director.
The Concept of Concept Albums in Music--Where They Started and Why They May Not Be Seen Again in the MainstreamThose with more limited knowledge of music history would maybe utter "That's easy...it was Frank Sinatra" as guessing the inventor of the concept album. Well, they'd almost be right--but be off by about 15 years and find out it started with a female jazz singer...- Top Product Review:Classic Movies on VHS for Under $30If you, like me, love classic films, you need not worry about where to find them.
Read further to discover where you can find the best silent and sound movies of all time. 
Rianne's AC Archive (March to June 2010): Movie Features, Insights, Lists, News, Records and StatisticsFrom the best to the worst, all about movies, filmmaking, cinema and the entertainment industry. Insights about films and filmmaking, film news, movie statistics, lists and records.
Life and Death in HollywoodMany of the countless Hollywood celebrities died young and before their time, from tragic accidents, drugs and alcohol or sickness. We as a society are fascinated with the "stars" and when one dies in Hollywood we feel as if we lost someone that we knew personally.
The Adolescent Girl Gang Involvement PhenomenonA review of research done in the area of adolescent girl gang involvement and a proposed community prevention program for at risk girls.
Growing a Beard: The History and Philosophies Behind the Current TrendExpect to see the late-night host landscape go back to clean-shaven Metrosexuality across the board again -- while John Q. Public likely tries to bring the thick beard back without being shunned or relegated to enjoying it during vacation time in the backwoods...
Creative Date Ideas: Blast from the Past ThemeIdeas for creating a fun Blast from the Past theme on a date in Utah. Activities and establishments representing the 1930's, 40's, and 50's are listed along with further resources for creating an 'authentic' experience.- History of Lincoln Heights JailThe Lincoln Heights Jail in Los Angeles, California, was featured on the first show of Cartoon Network's The Outsiders. Perhaps its history lends credibility to the jail's haunted reputation.
- Beyond Letterboxing Movies on TV: The Pillar Box Effect and WindowboxingScreen width is everything--even back in the days of the great painters in the Renaissance. It's no different with digital TV's--and older media has a threat of not being watched any longer by those who don't want to deal with something called The Pillar Box Effect...
Movies Made in Chicago: 80 Films Covered on Chicago Film TourA business in operation only 2 years takes tourists past 80 location shoots for 80 Chicago movies, with clips from the films shown on monitors inside the bus ($30 per person, 10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m., group rates available).- Summer 2011 Outdoor Movies in Orlando, FloridaGet out this evening and enjoy a nighttime family movie with the kids at one of the locations offering outdoor movie nights.
Remembering African Americans Who Contributed to America's DiversityPeople of African American ancestry have made significant contributions to the national culture, although some names are not well known. This summary gives highlights of the lives of some them in recognition of Black History month.
Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet: The Greatest Modern Day Movie Couple?Back in the old studio system, when a movie couple clicked on screen, you'd see that male and female star together in a lot more films for years afterward..even if they didn't like one another. But it's different with Leo and Kate, despite having more to prove...
The Classic Universal Monsters: When Did They Stop Being so Scary?All the different parodies done of the Universal monsters have probably been a huge factor in why I start snickering today when hearing Bela Lugosi uttering "Children of the night...what music they make" or Boris Karloff's "good...bad" differentiation to the blind gypsy...- Mikhail Gorbachev: Changing the WorldThis paper examines the impact of Gorbachev's policies, specifically glasnost and perestroika, on the Soviet Union and the Eastern bloc countries that were part of the Soviet Empire.
- The Top Four Movie Theaters in St. LouisSeveral of the old single-screen movie palaces from the 1920's have been restored to their former glory. There is only one drive-in movie left operating within 30 miles of St. Louis.
- 50 Classic Movies I Have Not Seen ... Yet50 classic movies that I have always wanted to see but never got around to watching.
- Horror Movie Recommendations - Universal MonstersThese are some of the movies that started it all and have been cited as movies that inspired many of the great horror writers and directors of today and yesterday working in the film industry.
- The American Harley-Davidson MotorcycleHarvey-Davidson, the icon of American motorcycles, has a long history that began in 1903. We recount their ups and downs and their current standing of deep respect within the motorcyclists' community.
- Film Directors in the 21st CenturyThe job of filmmaking, its evolution, future outlook.
- 10 of Canada's Most Notorious Bank RobbersA list of some of Canada's most infamous bank robbers in Canadian history.
- Blizzard Over Tahiti: How to Collect SnowdomesThe appeal of snowglobes is hard to define. You shake it up and snow falls on places that in real life have never seen snow...but without the snow, it isn't a bone fide snowglobe. People love 'em, though.
- The Zodiac KillerAN INSIDE TAKE ON THE INFAMOUS ZODIAC KILLER
Fun Halloween Party for SeniorsThis is a Roaring '20s themed party for seniors, which includes activities, movies selections, clothing suggestions, and food selections.
Exploring Mackinac Resort Island in Northern MichiganAt the age of 29, I took my first day trip to Mackinac Island with my daughter's school.
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