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Brian Dennehy Remembered

March 1, 2021

Here’s a guy that worked his tale off and finally achieved success at age 44. He played character parts on television and in films, but his great achievements were on the stage. “I don’t look like an actor. I don’t sound like an actor, I’m just another person. Which really is the whole point of … More Brian Dennehy Remembered

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The Rambo Film Series

April 19, 2020

David Morrell wrote the book that spawned the series. I have not read the book, although what people have posted about the book, is quite revealing about the character.  Rambo is a hugely popular figure and I believe that people see in him what they want to see.  Just who is this John Rambo? In … More The Rambo Film Series

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