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Encore's World of Film & TV
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It offers a teenager's perspective on film and television mostly, but sometimes veers into theater, literature and music. It encourages reader participation and commenting.
- Author: Andrew Kendall
- Listed in: Film Television
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Recent Posts
The Katharine Hepburn Awards: The Performances
How do you choose your favourite children? It’s lucky that I didn’t have to vote in this poll, but it was interesting to see where the majority of you stood in terms of Kate’s performances. You’ll see my thoughts later but I was surprised tha...
The Katharine Hepburn Awards: The Directors and the Pictures
I suppose when I put the category of Best Director I wasn’t sure what to expect. Of course I figured there wouldn’t be complete correlation with the Best Picture [and there wasn’t]; but in both categories there were some films that just went un...
The Katharine Hepburn Awards: Leading Men
However you put it this category was going to have some heavyweights missing. Kate has just worked with so many great leading men of her time, it’s difficult to narrow it down to just five. Still, I was surprised at the lack of any love for Spencer...
The Katharine Hepburn Awards: Featured Actresses
This was the weakest of the categories. I suppose Kate had a tendency to shroud any other woman in her films. That being said, it’s a bit ironic that save for Holliday each of these women earned an Oscar nomination for the role [Liz earned a co lea...
Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner
Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner I believe is the first Katharine Hepburn movie I saw. Of course, at the time I didn’t know who Katharine Hepburn was and I was looking at it more for general boredom and because it had Sidney Poitier. How times have c...
The Movie Review: It’s Hard Out There For a Blogger
I don’t believe we realise the importance of our words. I think it was in Iris that Kate Winslet said “Without words, how can one think?” How indeed. I’ve always found it relatively simple to give me thoughts on a particular issue or film. No...
