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Clint and abuse
Warner Home Video have released the UK Blu-ray Disc of Mystic River with Clint Eastwood on. In Mystic River, three young boys are linked for life after one of them is kidnapped while the others watch.The film had four Oscar nominations and won two.
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A German walk of fame
Marlene Dietrich will be immortalised on the streets of her former home city Berlin on a new Walk of Fame to be unveiled during the Berlin film festival February 11-21. Dietrich is one of 40 actors, directors, composers and scriptwriters who will be honored on the "Walk" when it is unveiled in full late this summer. Tipped to also feature are Fritz Lang, Fatih Akin, Michael Haneke, Wim Wenders, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Romy Schneider.
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New Photos of Marilyn Monroe up for Sale
Previously unseen photos of Marilyn Monroe taken nine months before she died have been unveiled after being held privately for nearly 50 years. Photographer Len Steckler took the shots when Monroe arrived at his flat unexpectedly to visit his friend, poet Carl Sandburg. The photos, entitled Marilyn Monroe: The Visit, are being sold online.
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Greta became an American
This week in 1951 Greta Garbo became an American citizen. She lived in the USA since 1925 and retired in 1941. After 27 films she didn’t want to disappoint her admirers by growing old on the screen. She abandoned Hollywood and moved to New York City. For the remainder of her life she lived as a loner, vacationing in Europe.
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Obsessive love
When you make a realistic film, you might have a problem. John Hinckley watched Taxi driver over fifteen times. He identified with Travis Bickle and began stalking Jodie Foster to save her. In 1981 he tried to murder Ronald Reagan to show his love for her.
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The first Hitchcock thriller in 1927
Hitchcock’s first suspense film, The Lodger opened 83 years ago (February 14, 1927). Although Hitchcock had directed one other completed film already, Hitch himself considered The Lodger to be his first noteworthy accomplishment.
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