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Spying Hollywood Style

 With the NSA spying scandal in the news, I found this list of movies about spying.  See if you recognize any, or if any are omitted.

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Aug 8, 2013

The Watsons Go To Birmingham: TV Movie/Teacher Guide

Hallmark Channel and Walden Media will partner with Cable in the Classroom (CIC) to create a customized school curriculum revolving around…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Jul 10, 2013

CNN Unveils New Doc On Nixon

from Broadcasting/Cable:  CNN announces that it will air its "Our Nixon" documentary starting Thursday, Aug. 1, at 9-12 p.m., repeating on…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Jun 24, 2013

Another Strike Against Hollywood

Since the start of the talkies all the way through today, "female journalist" has been a classic archetype in film and television. But wher…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Apr 30, 2013

DOC: All The President's Men Revisited

All the President’s Men Revisited (DISCOVERY CHANNEL, premieres Sunday April 21) brings Watergate to life with riveting archival footage, s…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Apr 18, 2013

COLLECTION: Movies & Historical Accuracy + The article Argo was based on

With “Argo,” “Lincoln” and “Zero Dark Thirty” up for awards the editorial du jour column is about movies and historical accuracy. For me th…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Feb 23, 2013

Killing Lincoln: National Geographic Channel Special

 "Killing Lincoln," the National Geographic Channel drama based on Bill O'Reilly's bestseller, will premiere February 17 at 8 p.m. ET. Perh…

Started by Frank W. Baker

1 Feb 22, 2013
Reply by Frank W. Baker

ARTICLE: Oscars and American history: True, or true enough?

Bouncing off Frank's recent post And the Oscar for Historical Accuracy goes to..... the Chicago Tribune film critic Michael Phillips took a…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Feb 17, 2013

Lincoln DVDs To Be Distributed to US Middle & HIgh Schools

Participant Media has announced that in conjunction with their upcoming social action campaign, “Stand Tall: Live Like Lincoln,” DreamWorks…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Feb 11, 2013

And the Oscar for Historical Accuracy Goes to....

nobody.  Read more from USA Today.  This Yahoo blogger is also jumping on "Lincoln" for inaccuracies. This topic is also one I wrote about…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Feb 6, 2013

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