Category Archives: Hollywood

I Did Not Watch ‘The Artist’

I’m not into silent films and I’m not into black and white films. So when The Artist came along, a black and white silent film, I gave it the big skip. I also skipped the movies about how wondrous it … Continue reading

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Rabbi Shmuley Boteach Vs Canadian TV Host Michael Coren

Rabbi Boteach is taking a lot of offense of late. At LimmudLA, he stormed out of one of his sessions (on his book Kosher Jesus) after 10 minutes because he was asked by a volunteer to keep the noise level … Continue reading

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Whatever Happened To Tony Kaye?

One of the best films I’ve ever seen was American History X. Whatever happened to its brilliant director Tony Kaye? Well, that movie was his one shot in Hollywood. He got a reputation as too difficult to work with and … Continue reading

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Warrior Tom Hardy

British actor Tom Hardy starred in the rousing 2011 movie Warrior. He played a mixed-martial arts fighter. I also saw Tom Hardy in the British show The Take, where he played a thug. I notice that when Hardy plays a … Continue reading

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Israeli TV Translated Into American

The Los Angeles Times reports: Reporting from Tel Aviv β€”β€” When the season finale of the Showtime thriller “Homeland” ran last month, it didn’t just cap Claire Danes’ triumphant return to series television β€” it marked the latest milestone for … Continue reading

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