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Angélique, marquise des anges

nobody@allconsuming.net (georgebailey) — Mon, 15 Dec 2008 17:49:36 GMT

A French period melodrama (1964), it is based on the first part of a French historical romance Angelique series. It is about Angélique de Sancé de Monteloup, fifth child of an impoverished country nobleman set in Mid-17th century France under the young Sun King Louis XIV. She is betrothed at 17 to Joffrey de Peyrac, the 12 years older rich but cripple Comte de (count of) Peyrac de Morens and seigneur (Lord) of Toulouse, for the sake of her family, Angélique reluctantly agrees to the match. As Angelique gradually discovers his other remarkable talents as scientist, musician and philosopher, she falls passionately in love with him. But court intrigue threatened their marriage as her husband was arrested on trumped up charges. Her beauty make her the target of various courtiers. In the end she joined the underground led by Nicolas, her friend… Michèle Mercier as Angélique de Peyrac is seductive and enchanting.

A story about "The Trojan Women"

nobody@allconsuming.net (georgebailey) — Thu, 22 May 2008 16:32:35 GMT

The Trojan Women

by Mihalis Kakogiannis

an interesting movie based on a Greek play by Euripedes about the Trojan women after the fall of Troy. A commentary about the sorrows suffered by the innocent women after war.

A story about "The Nativity Story"

nobody@allconsuming.net (georgebailey) — Sat, 02 Jun 2007 21:42:16 GMT

The Nativity Story

by Catherine Hardwicke

Nice show. Good and refreshing acting especially by the actress Keisha Castle-Hughes playing Mary. This show has dramatic elements that may translate better to a stage. On the whole it has a fresh look and warm humanistic touch at a old story.

A story about "Claire's Knee"

nobody@allconsuming.net (georgebailey) — Sat, 25 Nov 2006 18:28:59 GMT

Claire's Knee

by Eric Rohmer

It is about a diplomat Jerome, about to get married, who on the instigation of a writer friend Aurora acting as guinea pig for her story that she was planning to write , try to seduce two young teenage girls, half sisters Laura and Claire, daughters of another friend Mdm Walters. The younger girl Laura had a crush on him, while Claire was indifferent to him as she was already attached. He especially had a strong desire to touch Claire’s knees. Mostly just talking. Directed by Eric Rohmer. In French with English subtitle. It is part of Eric Rohmer’s Six Moral Tales series.

A story about "Boy Meets Girl"

nobody@allconsuming.net (georgebailey) — Sat, 04 Nov 2006 00:36:14 GMT

Boy Meets Girl

by Leos Carax

A French movie with English subtitles. Directed by Leos Carax. Starring Denis Lavant and Mirelle Perrier. A romantic and tragic love story between a young man and a suicidal young woman. The movie is shot in black and white, evoking dark atmospheric forlorn sensation of life and love.

A story about "Harper"

nobody@allconsuming.net (georgebailey) — Sat, 07 Oct 2006 01:01:09 GMT

Harper

by Jack Smight

An exciting thriller about a private investigator on the heels of some kidnappers. Along the way he ran into all drugs, money, beautiful girls and fast cars, weird religion etc Based on the book The Moving Target by Ross Macdonald. Directed by Jack Smight. Screenplay by William Goldman. Starring Paul Newman, Janet Leigh, Lauren Bacall, Julie Harris, Arthur Hill, Robert Wagner, Shelley Winters, Pamela Tiffin

A story about "Sukob"

nobody@allconsuming.net (georgebailey) — Thu, 28 Sep 2006 14:02:08 GMT

Sukob

by Chito Roño

A good horror movie from Philipine starring two of their hottest actresses Kris Aquino-Yap and Claudine Baretto-Santiago in Tagalog with English subtitles. It is based on a legend that a wedding is cursed if it is held in the same year that a sibling got married or any family members died. Kris Aquino-Yap as Sandy marriage was affected by the Sukob curse and slowly one by one her family and friends all died in mysterious circumstances and their bodies disappeared. On the surface there was no apparent reason to believe that her wedding would be affected but in the end a dark family secret was behind the curse…

A story about "John Tucker Must Die"

nobody@allconsuming.net (georgebailey) — Fri, 22 Sep 2006 18:50:28 GMT

John Tucker Must Die

by Betty Thomas

typical teenager movie. funny at times.

A story about "Tim Burton's Corpse Bride (Widescreen Edition)"

nobody@allconsuming.net (georgebailey) — Thu, 14 Sep 2006 01:05:06 GMT

Tim Burton's Corpse Bride (Widescreen Edition)

by Tim Burton

it is a quirky show with good animation and music.

A story about "Honey (Full Screen Edition)"

nobody@allconsuming.net (georgebailey) — Thu, 07 Sep 2006 02:29:14 GMT

Honey (Full Screen Edition)

by Bille Woodruff

Jessica Alba is hot! Its so cool that her character a dance choreographer, Honey learnt her moves from real life happenings around her.

A story about "I Knew I Loved You"

nobody@allconsuming.net (georgebailey) — Mon, 04 Sep 2006 16:36:28 GMT

I Knew I Loved You

by Savage Garden

this is the only single i owned.

A story about "Heart in Motion: Amy Grant"

nobody@allconsuming.net (georgebailey) — Mon, 04 Sep 2006 16:17:05 GMT

Heart in Motion: Amy Grant

by Amy Grant

my favorite songs from this album is baby baby, that’s what love is for, i will remember you, every heartbeat

A story about "No Fun Aloud"

nobody@allconsuming.net (georgebailey) — Mon, 04 Sep 2006 16:02:49 GMT

No Fun Aloud

by Glenn Frey

my favorite song from this album is the one you love

A story about "The Battle For Everything"

nobody@allconsuming.net (georgebailey) — Mon, 04 Sep 2006 16:00:45 GMT

The Battle For Everything

by Five for Fighting

a lot of great numbers in here. my favorite tracks are 100 years, something about you

A story about "The Preacher's Wife: Original Soundtrack Album"

nobody@allconsuming.net (georgebailey) — Mon, 04 Sep 2006 15:59:13 GMT

The Preacher's Wife: Original Soundtrack Album

a showcase of whitney houston’s vocal talents.

A story about "Symphony Or Damn"

nobody@allconsuming.net (georgebailey) — Mon, 04 Sep 2006 15:55:03 GMT

Symphony Or Damn

by Terence Trent D'Arby

my favorite tracks are delicate, baby let me share my love, let her down easy, i still love you

A story about "Classic Love Songs: 22 Beautiful Balads"

nobody@allconsuming.net (georgebailey) — Mon, 04 Sep 2006 15:52:36 GMT

Classic Love Songs: 22 Beautiful Balads

by Various Artists

22 classic standards. tenderly by nat king cole, call me irresponsible by dinah washington, we have all the time in the world by louis armstrong, fly me to the moon by sarah vaughan, yesterday by matt monroe, cry me a river by julie london, blue moon by billie holiday, dedicated to you by sammy davis jr, i’ve grown accustomed to her face by tony bennet and the count basie orchestra, everybody love somebody sometimes by peggy lee, my heart stood still by bing crosby, i got it bad by nina simone, it’s only love by ella fitzgerald, you’re getting to be a habit with me by mel torme, in a sentimental mood by nancy wilson, you’ll never know by eartha kitt, stormy weather by lou rawls, you belong to me by jo stafford, it had to be you by dinah shore, a nightingale sang in berkeley square by bobby darin, strangers in the night by vikki carr, my funny valentine by chet baker

A story about "Two"

nobody@allconsuming.net (georgebailey) — Mon, 04 Sep 2006 15:38:02 GMT

Two

by Calling

great songs. my favorite tracks are our lives, things will go my way, anything

A story about "Cinema Serenade"

nobody@allconsuming.net (georgebailey) — Mon, 04 Sep 2006 15:28:21 GMT

Cinema Serenade

by Itzhak Perlman

Cinema serenade, theme music from some movies performed by Itzhak Perlman on violin, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and conducted by John Williams. Theme from movies like THe Color Purple, Scent of a Woman, Yentl, Il Postino, The Age of Innocence, Far and Away, The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, Sabrina, Out of Africa, Black Orpheus, Schindler’s List and Cinema Paradiso.

A story about "corrinne may"

nobody@allconsuming.net (georgebailey) — Mon, 04 Sep 2006 15:23:11 GMT

corrinne may

the album title is fly away. most of the songs written by the singer corrine may. my favorite track is journey.

A story about "The Long Gray Line"

nobody@allconsuming.net (georgebailey) — Sun, 03 Sep 2006 14:00:42 GMT

The Long Gray Line

by Rick Atkinson

Exciting and interesting real life story following a class of WestPoint cadets graduating class of 1966 and their involvement in the Vietnam war era.