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What's New, Mr. Jones?: F for Freak
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What's New, Mr. Jones? The World Of Mr. Jones. His Life, His Loves, The Names He Drops and His Snobbish Opinions On Matters Of A Pop Culture Nature. Monday, June 06, 2005. I've just watched most (only 2 more special features to go! Of the dvd of the last completed film directed by Orson Welles and boy, are my ears tired. " F for Fake. But these are minor quibbles. The guy was not merely a genius, but an original genius. If you love Orson Welles, you will love this dvd. For me, I was able to even forg...
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What's New, Mr. Jones?: Review- The Prestige
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What's New, Mr. Jones? The World Of Mr. Jones. His Life, His Loves, The Names He Drops and His Snobbish Opinions On Matters Of A Pop Culture Nature. Sunday, March 08, 2009. Are you watching closely? First line from " The Prestige. There's a story about the sleight-of-hand/con game/arcane performance expert, writer and actor (he appears in "The Prestige") Ricky Jay. That had increased in value over the years) liquidated. The casting of this film, from just the art vs commerce aspect couldn't be more perfe...
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What's New, Mr. Jones?: John Hughes R.I.P.
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What's New, Mr. Jones? The World Of Mr. Jones. His Life, His Loves, The Names He Drops and His Snobbish Opinions On Matters Of A Pop Culture Nature. Saturday, August 08, 2009. John Hughes R.I.P. The scene that convinced me John Hughes was a genius. Look for the mighty William Windom as Elizabeth McGovern's father. Your fiend, mr. jones. Glad to see you back after a long hiatus. Your fiend, mr. jones. Glad to be back. Trying to find another film or book to review. Any suggestions? Subscribe To. ME! Cathry...
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What's New, Mr. Jones?: Book Review- Road Dogs
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What's New, Mr. Jones? The World Of Mr. Jones. His Life, His Loves, The Names He Drops and His Snobbish Opinions On Matters Of A Pop Culture Nature. Wednesday, March 11, 2009. Book Review- Road Dogs. When a man's partner is killed, he's supposed to do something about it. It doesn't make any difference what you thought of him. He was your partner and you're supposed to do something about it.". From the John Huston screenplay adaptation of. Hammett's "The Maltese Falcon". And that's an Elmore Leonard novel.
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What's New, Mr. Jones?: One of the best films about America and it's love of heroes ever made...
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What's New, Mr. Jones? The World Of Mr. Jones. His Life, His Loves, The Names He Drops and His Snobbish Opinions On Matters Of A Pop Culture Nature. Saturday, May 23, 2009. One of the best films about America and its love of heroes ever made. Has there ever been a filmmaker who simultaneously loved people and saw them for the goofballs they could be as well as Preston Sturges? Watch "Hail The Conquering Hero" this Memorial Day weekend. You'll be glad you did. Your fiend, mr. jones. Subscribe To. ME!
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What's New, Mr. Jones?: Review- F For Fake
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What's New, Mr. Jones? The World Of Mr. Jones. His Life, His Loves, The Names He Drops and His Snobbish Opinions On Matters Of A Pop Culture Nature. Wednesday, February 25, 2009. Review- F For Fake. For my next experiment, ladies and gentlemen.". The opening line of "F For Fake" intoned by Orson Welles in darkness. In 2005, I wrote a review of the Criterion dvd of the movie here. But this is a film that has become my favorite Welles film and I thought I would try a lengthier ("Is such a thing possible?
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What's New, Mr. Jones?: Blossom Dearie, The Jazz Singer Who Sang The "Figure Eight" Song, Died This Past Weekend
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What's New, Mr. Jones? The World Of Mr. Jones. His Life, His Loves, The Names He Drops and His Snobbish Opinions On Matters Of A Pop Culture Nature. Thursday, February 12, 2009. Blossom Dearie, The Jazz Singer Who Sang The Figure Eight Song, Died This Past Weekend. This song always made me sad when I was a kid and to this day, when I look her up on ITunes, I envitably think of this first, before any of the other numbers I've heard her do over the years. Your fiend, mr. jones. Your fiend, mr. jones. I am ...
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What's New, Mr. Jones?: Review- The Lady From Shanghai
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What's New, Mr. Jones? The World Of Mr. Jones. His Life, His Loves, The Names He Drops and His Snobbish Opinions On Matters Of A Pop Culture Nature. Wednesday, June 17, 2009. Review- The Lady From Shanghai. When I start out to make a fool of myself there's very little can stop me.". Michael O'Hara (Orson Welles) speaking the first line of "The Lady From Shanghai". We think we know where we are when the film starts. the soaring orchestral score (which the director despised 1). And we've seen those before.
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