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This classic horror movie based on Stephen King's first novel stars Sissy Spacek as Carrie White, a shy, diffident teenager who is the butt of practical jokes at her small-town high school. Her blind panic at her first menstruation, a result of ignorance and religious guilt drummed into her by her fanatical mother, Margaret (.. Read more

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  Top 10 John Travolta

  • 25 Aug 2010

  John Travolta has been with us since the late 70s with his era-defining roles in Saturday Night Fever and Grease. Since then, there have been highs and lows: Travolta has been nominated for Best Actor at the Oscars and Worst Actor of the Decade at the Razzies. We've attempted to condense his career down to ten key films. His Top 10 Films Carrie (1976) Like many others before him, Hollywood heavyweight John Travolta, wasn’t always a major player in Tinseltown. In the early years Travolta... Read more

  

  Top 10 John Travolta

  • 29 Jul 2009

  Carrie (1976) Like many others before him, Hollywood heavyweight John Travolta, wasn’t always a major player in Tinseltown. In the early years Travolta was forced to follow the Hollywood rite of passage - also known as signing up to the slasher movie - by lending his talents to the film adaptation of Steven King’s horror novel, Carrie. Famous for its graphic take on the terrors of being a teenager, Carrie follows one girl’s (Sissy Spacek) hell through high school. In the... Read more

  

  Everyone but JR leaves Dallas

  • 13 Oct 2006

  Filming on the movie adaptation of glossy TV show Dallas has been postponed until the new year amid reports that the whole cast has been let go – except for John Travolta. According to Variety, Travolta is the only member of the cast who will stay with the project, which was supposed to start shooting this November. Jennifer Lopez, who was originally connected to the role of Sue Ellen, left pre-production earlier in the year while Luke Wilson will no longer play the role of Bobby Ewing.... Read more

  

  Brian De Palma to make Iraq documentary

  • 08 Jan 2007

  Brian De Palma is to use news footage, video blogs and court coverage to construct a documentary entitled Redacted. The film will tell the story of five US soldiers stationed in Iraq who were accused of various crimes against an Iraqi family, Production Weekly reports. Using a blend of real-life footage and documentary techniques, De Palma's project could share some aspects with his 1989 fictional film Casualties of War, which starred Sean Penn and Michael J. Fox as US soldiers serving in... Read more

  

  De Palma’s Way

  • 10 Mar 2008

  Brian De Palma is in hot water. Again. For a director who often seems more interested in form than content and who has devoted the bulk of his career to making mainstream entertainment for the Hollywood studios, it's surprising how regularly he upsets people. Even his fans have a love-hate relationship with this prodigiously gifted but perverse and erratic talent. Feminists picketed Dressed to Kill and Cuban refugees weren't flattered by Scarface either. But that's nothing on the US reaction... Read more

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    This classic horror movie based on Stephen King's first novel stars Sissy Spacek as Carrie White, a shy, diffident teenager who is the butt of practical jokes at her small-town high school. Her blind panic at her first menstruation, a result of ignorance and religious guilt drummed into her by her ...

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