bighollywood.breitbart.com - 2/11/2009
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With National Review’s John J. Miller counting down the 25 best conservative movies of the last 25 years, it got me to thinking about conservative “moments” on film. This is not a preview of any upcoming films on the NRO list. You’ll have to keep an eye on the Corner for ...
corner.nationalreview.com - 2/10/2009
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Brazil (1985): Vividly depicting the miserable results of
elitist utopian schemes, Terry Gilliam's Brazil portrays a darkly...
comic dystopia of malfunctioning high-tech equipment and the dreary living conditions common to all totalitarian regimes. ...
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# 22: The Best Conservative Movies of the Last 25 Years
corner.nationalreview.com - 2/13/2009
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Groundhog Day (1993): This putatively wacky comedy about
Bill Murray as an obnoxious weatherman cursed to relive...
the same day over and over in a small Pennsylvania town, perhaps for eternity, is in fact a sophisticated commentary on the good and true. ...
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# 6: The Best Conservative Movies of the Last 25 Years
corner.nationalreview.com - 2/11/2009
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Braveheart (1995): Forget the travesty this soaring action
film makes of the historical record. Braveheart raised its...
hero, medieval Scottish warrior William Wallace, to the level of myth and won five Oscars, including best director for Mel Gibson, ...
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# 13: The Best Conservative Movies of the Last 25 Years
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Hollywood Right
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... Wednesday, February 11, 2009 [image] Hollywood Right [John J. Miller] Over at Big Hollywood, John Nolte offers his " Top 5 Favorite Conservative Moments " from film, with video clips included. The list even includes a scene from Deuce Bigalow ! You know you want to watch. ...
Big Hollywood Re Small Hollywood
Jules Crittenden —
... John Nolte at Big Hollywood looks at great moments in film in the last 20 years, and small-minded Hollywood’s tragic failure to record the great moments of our time. One of the reasons Leftist films have been bombing at the box office (even with Leftists) is due to a one-sidedness that insults the intelligence. In just a couple years, between narratives and documentaries, there have been over a dozen anti-war films that have all flopped, and one of the reasons is that at no time was a single character allowed to stand up and point to the elephant in the room: But wait a ...
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Top 5 best conservative movie moments.
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Best Conservative Movies
corner.nationalreview.com 2/12/2009 — This week on NRO, we're going to count down the 25 best conservative movies of the last 25 years, starting with #25 later this morning and finishing with #1 on Friday.
The top-25 list is in part a creation of The Corner. A few weeks ago, I asked ...
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National Review is counting down the top 25 conservative movies of the past 25 years, which would be a rather fascinating exercise in the defining cinematic exercise of a major political ideology, except that it’s the National Review, so all they did was take movies ...