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Theories about The Shining
There's a new experimental documentary called Room 237 which explores several wild theories about Stanley Kubrick's 1980 horror film The Shining. The documentary explores the suggestion that the film is a metaphor for the murder of Native Americans, and that Kubrick made the film to clue everyone in that he faked the footage of the Moon landing. Or it's about the Holocaust.
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Alfred Hitchcock rejected honors snub
Alfred Hitchcock is among the people who have snubbed honors from the British monarch. 277 people declined honors in the New Year or Birthday Honours lists from 1951 to 1999.
For years the list has been a closely guarded secret, but after a 15-month Freedom of Information battle with the information watchdog, The British Cabinet Office released it.
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Meryl got another Oscar nomination
Golden Globe-winner Meryl Streep has won an Oscar nomination for her portrayal of the former English Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in The Iron Lady. She has now been nominated for 17 Academy Awards - more than any other actor. The ceremony is scheduled for February 26 and is to be aired on the American TV station ABC.
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Costumes from century of film go on show
For the first time, over 100 of the most iconic film costumes are on display. The exhibition explores the journey of costume design from the early Charlie Chaplin silent movies right through to upcoming releases such as The Dark Knight Rises. The exhibition runs from October 20, 2012 to January 27, 2013.
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Midnight in Paris wins four Oscar nods
Midnight In Paris picked up four Academy award nominations, including best picture, original screenplay, art direction and best director Woody Allen. Woody allegedly doesn't give credence to award shows. The ceremony is scheduled for February 26 and is to be aired on the American TV station ABC.
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Katharine Hepburn wrote a book
Acting can be tough job. Katharine Hepburn penned a book about the shooting of The African Queen called: The making of the African queen, or how I went to Africa with Bogart, Bacall and Huston and almost lost my mind. It recalls the weeks in the former Belgian Congo, including her hunting an elephant together with John Huston.
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Lucky was not so lucky
50 years ago (January 26, 1962), Charles Lucky Luciano died of a heart attack at Naples (Italy) International Airport. Writer Mario Puzo based Don Corleone loosely on this inventor of modern crime. Luciano, just like Corleone, emigrated in 1906, settling in New York City, where he almost immediately embarked on a life of crime.
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