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  • ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’: Cary Grant Almost Played George and 15 Other Surprising Facts (Photos)

    Here’s some trivia you may not have known about the classic Frank Capra film

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  • 10 Great, Super-Long Movies to Stream Since You’ve Got the Time, From ‘War and Peace’ to ‘OJ: Made in America’

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  • John Oliver Calls Jimmy Stewart a ‘Bad Actor’ in Segment on Filibuster Reform (Video)

    “They were all pretty bad back then, but he was especially bad,” “Last Week Tonight” host said of “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington”

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  • ‘King Kong’ Star Fay Wray and Robert Riskin, One of Hollywood’s First Power Couples (Guest Blog)

    “Wray is the most famous scream queen of them all. Riskin is quite arguably the father of romantic comedy,” TCM’s Ben Mankiewicz says

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    ‘King Kong’ Star Fay Wray and Robert Riskin, One of Hollywood’s First Power Couples (Guest Blog)
  • ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’: Why America Needs More George Baileys in Trump Era

    Classic film’s villain is a real estate mogul who sticks his name on everything. Imagine that

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    December 23, 2017 @ 6:45 PM
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  • Michael Apted to Receive DGA’s Honorary Life Member Award

    ‘Up Series’ co-creator served as president of the Directors Guild of America from 2003-2009

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    Beatrice Verhoeven
    December 12, 2017 @ 11:55 AM
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    Michael Apted to Receive DGA’s Honorary Life Member Award
  • 13 Rare WWII Documentaries Now Streaming Thanks to ‘Five Came Back’

    Films from John Ford, Frank Capra, William Wyler, John Huston and George Stevens are now available on Netflix

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    April 5, 2017 @ 6:14 PM
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    13 Rare WWII Documentaries Now Streaming Thanks to ‘Five Came Back’
  • ‘Collateral Beauty’ Is a Rotten Christmas Carol: 7 Worst Reviews of Will Smith Drama

    Drama stars Will Smith, Helen Mirren, Keira Knightley, Edward Norton and Kate Winslet

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    ‘Collateral Beauty’ Is a Rotten Christmas Carol: 7 Worst Reviews of Will Smith Drama
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    Guild’s top honor was last given to Miloš Forman in 2013

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    November 29, 2016 @ 11:13 AM
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  • ‘You Can’t Take It With You’ Theater Review: Rose Byrne Debuts, James Earl Jones Floats

    The light airiness of Jones’ performance provides just the right launching pad for others to soar and bring down the rafters

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    ‘You Can’t Take It With You’ Theater Review: Rose Byrne Debuts, James Earl Jones Floats
  • Mark Harris on ‘Five Came Back’ and Hollywood Collaboration With the Military: ‘The Era of Good Feeling Did Not Last’

    Five top directors took their cameras to the battlefield during World War II — and government propaganda would never be the same

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  • TV Director Jack Shea, 3-Time DGA President, Dies at 84

    His credits included "The Jeffersons," "Silver Spoons" and "Sanford and Son"

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    Todd Cunningham
    April 29, 2013 @ 3:38 PM
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