Celebrities lend voices to Our Friend Martin project
A list of stars including John Travolta Oprah Winfrey Susan Sarandon Samuel L Jackson and others will narrate the one hour family video Our Friend Martin about civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. Two sixth grade boys time travel to meet King in his life. Release set for January 12 with a suggested price of 14.98.
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Oprah Winfrey
Susan Sarandon
Samuel L. Jack
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Martin Luther King Jr
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Hooker’s Friends Honor Blues Legend On New Disc
John Lee Hooker receives tributes from Ry Cooder Ben Harper and Charlie Musselwhite on Pointblank Records The Best of Friends a tribute disc featuring new cuts from each artist Also a NewsLine dial in offers Mark Bialczaks Music Notes today highlighting Big Legs Tight Skirt
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John Lee Hooker
Pointblank Records
Hooker
Ry Cooder
Ben Harper
Charlie Musselwhite
Mark Bialczak
Sights and Sounds of Horror Movies
A compact guide expands horror beyond slasher tropes listing classics and cult favorites. It highlights Psycho, The Exorcist, Jaws, Alien, Dracula, Frankenstein, Batman, The Shining, Rosemarys Baby, Vertigo, Cape Fear, Scream, Little Shop of Horrors, and The Phantom of the Paradise as notable frightful works.
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Jason
Chucky
Alfred Hitchcock
Brian de Palma
Dr. Caligan
Stephen King
Stanley Kubrick
de Palma
Steven Spielberg
James Whale
Tod Browning
Browning
Tim Burton
Cape Fear
Wes Craven
Little Shop of Horrors
Monster Sleepovers to Halloween on New Musical Pitch
Vampires goblins and ghosts return to the charts with Halloween albums. Rhino released Just Can't Get Enough New Wave Halloween with 15 tracks from Ramones B 52s Sonic Youth Dead Kennedys and Mudhoney. Rob Zombie features Halloween Hootenanny a 19-track set blending loud thrills with family themed lines. Publicists tout it as the ideal soundtrack for egging houses.
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Mudhoney
Rob Zombie
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CHiPs 99 reunion movie faces nostalgia and flaws
AP notes CHiPs 99 a TNT TV movie reuniting Erik Estrada and Larry Wilcox set in 1999 Los Angeles. The piece questions whether the reunion was needed and contrasts the show's light nonviolent era with modern gritty crime dramas while praising its nostalgia and disco soundtrack.
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Theatre 90 stages The Mousetrap with strong ensemble cast
Theatre 90 presents Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap as a witty London murder whodunit. Thomas M. Quinn leads as Christopher Wren with Jay Stone as a menacing guest, plus Joe Pierce as Maj Metcalf and Rosemary Palladino Leone as the snob, under John Nara’s skilled direction and Pierce’s set design.
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Jay Stone
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Mr. Paravicini
The Thief film showcases Russian talent and tragedy
A Russian tale told through 6 year old Sanya as Toljan, a soldiers defector, intrudes on the mothers life. The film links Toljan to Stalin as a paternal figure while exploring love lust theft and crime. Misha Philipchuk siew shines as a natural child actor with Ekatarina Rednikova delivering poignant motherly depth.
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Toljan
Josef Stalin
Pavel Chukrai
Sanya
Katia
Misha Philipchuk
Ekatarina Rednikova
Liv Ullmann
Vladimir Mashkov
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