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Sleuth
Based on Anthony Shaffer’s Tony Award-winning mystery, SLEUTH stars Laurence Olivier as a popular mystery writer and Michael Caine as the hairdresser who is having an affair with his wife, whose invitation to his
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9 Oscar-Nominated Scores That Deserve (Re)discovery
With the 2010 Academy Awards just weeks away, this month’s “9 on the 9th” post covers some real “lost in the shuffle” Oscar-nominated film scores. With over 75 years worth of scores to choose
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He Was Born To Be Hanged
Once a bastard, always a bastard? That question lies at the heart of Henry Fielding’s classic TOM JONES. For those who missed out on the Kritzerland reissue of John Addison’s Oscar-winning score, you’ll have to
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CD Review: Tom Jones
Arguably the least stuffy costumer ever filmed, Albert Finney stars as TOM JONES (1963), Henry Fielding’s classic bastard of ignoble birth. With a countryside estate’s worth of raucous performances–including Susannah York, Hugh Griffith, and Dame Edith
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