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Hitch's Birds: Happy Birthday Hitchcock
sunsetgun.typepad.com - 8/19/2009
Hitch's Birds: Happy Birthday Hitchcock
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Today is Alfred Hitchcock's birthday and what better way to celebrate the master's 110th than through his women? His wounded, weird, gorgeous, sexually strange but extraordinarily erotic women -- femmes who'd drive most of us to a state of amour fou. And Hitchcock understood such mad love. ...
Why Remakes Are Not Actually A Blight On Society
latinoreview.com - 8/19/2009
Why Remakes Are Not Actually A Blight On Society
— latinoreview.com — Is there anything Hollywood does that raises movie geeks’ ire as much as remakes? It’s practically on... a weekly basis now that there’s an announcement about some alleged sacred cow of a property being remade; rebooted, or re-imagined that sends the ... (more) Why Remakes Are Not Actually A Blight On Society

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Hitch on the Hump: Rear Window (1954)
thelightningbugslair.com - 8/27/2009
Hitch on the Hump: Rear Window (1954)
— thelightningbugslair.com — Benjamin Franklin once said “Love your neighbor-- but don’t pull down your hedge.” Tonight’s selection for Hitch... on the Hump examines what happens to a man who could have used a hedge or two in his life. James Stewart is L.B. “Jeff” Jefferies, the ... (more) Hitch on the Hump: Rear Window (1954)

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The Horror of Hitchcock Quiz
blogs.amctv.com - 8/24/2009
The Horror of Hitchcock Quiz
— blogs.amctv.com — Master of Suspense Alfred Hitchcock knew a thing or two about horror, but how much do you... know about his most horrifying movies? Test yourself with our quiz! (more) The Horror of Hitchcock Quiz

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my new plaid pants — ... 's 110th birthday last Thursday. The shame. Thankfully there are people less scatter-minded than I like Kim Morgan at Sunset Gun who wrote up a lovely piece on The Master, and I would be a moron not to share this beautifully insightful take on Kim Novak's performance in Vertigo, which might just be my favorite performance in any Hitch film (not that I could really make such a list; I'd die first!): ...

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