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Considered one of the most popular musicals of all time, WEST SIDE STORY earned director Robert Wise an Oscar for Best Director as well as nine other Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Realistically portrayed characters and their surroundings and expert editing complementing innovative dance sequences mark this highly .. Read more

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  Hayek & Montalban to be honoured at ALMA Awards

  • 26 Aug 2009

  Salma Hayek, boxer/singer Oscar De La Hoya and late star Ricardo Montalban are to be honoured at the upcoming ALMA Awards, which celebrate Latin culture. Frida star Hayek will be presented with the Anthony Quinn Award for Industry Excellence, while De La Hoya will receive the Special Achievement in Sports Television honour at the event next month (Sep09). Montalban, who died in January (09), will be the subject of a special tribute hosted by West Side Story star Rita Moreno. Among the nominees Read more

  

  John, Lansbury & Laurents get Broadway honours

  • 16 Apr 2009

  Sir Elton John, actress Angela Lansbury and Tony-winning playwright Arthur Laurents will receive special recognition next month (May09) for their contributions to Broadway. The trio will be honoured at the 75th Annual Drama League Awards, hosted by Jeremy Irons and Cynthia Nixon. The ceremony honours stars' achievements in theatre, musical theatre and directing in Broadway and Off-Broadway productions. John, who wrote the music for New York productions of Billy Elliot and The Lion King, will... Read more

  

  No saving Meg Ryan in '100 best films' list

  • 25 Apr 2008

  Hollywood star Meg Ryan is a notable omission from a new list of the "100 best films" from UK newspaper the Telegraph. The "highly subjective" list gives top tens in ten different categories - drama, thiller/action, comedy, romance, animation, kids, horror, musicals, documentary and world cinema. Francis Ford Coppolla's 1974 movie The Conversation tops the drama poll, while Hitchcock classic North By Northwest takes the top spot for thriller/action - beating out the likes of Read more

  

  Over the Rainbow is best movie song

  • 24 Jun 2004

  The American Film Institute has ranked "Over the Rainbow" as the greatest movie song of all time. The bittersweet melody form "The Wizard of Oz" topped a list including efforts from Elvis Presley (Jailhouse Rock - 21), Eminem (Lose Yourself - 93), and Kermit the Frog (Rainbow Connection - 74). There were some notable exceptions from the list, including Bryan Adam's "Everything I Do", which topped the UK charts for 16 weeks. Nor is there room for the iconic "Tim Read more

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