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    Aug 22 2014
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    RN 1/10: A 30.48 metre journey to be precise

    By Dan Slevin Audio, Cinema, Rancho Notorious, Reviews
    Liam Maguren from flicks.co.nz joins Dan and Kailey to review the cross-cultural korma that is The Hundred-Foot Journey (starring Helen Mirren and Om Puri) and the explosive nostalgia-fest of Sylvester Stallone's The Expendables…
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    Aug 15 2014
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    RN 1/9: Anatomy of a Rock

    By Dan Slevin Audio, Cinema, Rancho Notorious, Reviews
    Dan and Kailey are joined by Mark Roulston to talk about his website Cinema Aotearoa and to review Dwayne Johnson in Hercules. Dan interviews Glenn Kenny about his new book, De Niro: Anatomy of an Actor. Also featuring…
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    Aug 12 2014
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    Lauren Bacall, 1924-2014

    By Glenn Kenny In Memoriam, Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny
    Bacall with a few mugs, Humphrey Bogart among them, in the exemplary anti-fascist film To Have And Have Not, Howard Hawks, 1944. Here's the thing with Lauren Bacall: she turned up…
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    Aug 11 2014
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    Robin WIlliams, 1951-2014

    By Glenn Kenny In Memoriam, Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny
    In Awakenings, directed by Penny Marshall, 1990.  UPDATE: I wrote about Williams and his work for Vanity Fair Online, here. 
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    Aug 09 2014
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    Why Jazz Sucks, And Is Stupid, With Video Illustrations

    By Glenn Kenny Criticism, Satire. Really, It's Satire., Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny
    1) Music Without Words Is Kind Of Inherently Lame, No? In 1967, after the death of his Orchestra's vital composer, arranger, and pianist Billy Strayhorn (who succumbed to cancer at…
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    Aug 08 2014
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    French Duplass

    By Glenn Kenny Auteurs, Some Came Running by Glenn Kenny, Unusual Resemplances
    So I was at the gym this morning and I put on TCM, as one does, and it took me just two shots to figure out the channel was showing…
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