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I have such a soft spot for Kevin Costner. We go way back to 1987 and one of my earliest TV press junkets to New York. The film was The Untouchables. Paramount had talked up this handsome six footer as the being the Next Big Thing and it turns out they were spot on. His future was incredibly …
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Fifty Shades of Grey Directed by Sam Taylor-Johnson Starring Dakota Johnson and Jamie Dornan Based on the novel by E.L. James Runtime 125 minutes Rating 2/5 The thing about making a film about BDSM is that unless it stars Marlon Brando and Maria Schneider and it really has its wits about it, …
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Winevirgin.com is a new community hub for those who want to learn about wine and cuisine. They are presenting the “Uniquely Niagara” Wine and Culinary Event on Saturday, February 28th in Niagara on The Lake. Food and wine pairings are on offer, featuring select wines from the region. In addition, …
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A companion piece to TIFF Cinematheque’s Retrospective Ball of Fire: the Films of Barbara Stanwyck. Ruby Stevens, born in New York in 1907, had a tough life, but she made something of herself. A tough childhood and itinerant adolescence taught her lessons that served her later in Hollywood, where …
Still Alice Directed by Richard Glatzer, Wash Westmoreland Written by Lisa Genova (novel), Richard Glatzer, Wash Westmoreland Stars Julianne Moore, Alec Baldwin, Kristen Stewart, Kate Bosworth, Hunter Parrish Rating: 3/5 Julianne Moore’s cutting a swath through awards season for a film that …
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