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  Definition of Films that have been considered the greatest ever - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
While it is impossible to objectively determine the greatest film of all time, it is possible to discuss the films that have been regarded as the greatest ever.
The film was also selected as number one in a Village Voice critics' poll, number one in a Time Out critics' poll in 1995 and listed as the greatest film ever by the American Film Institute in 1998.
It was ranked the top Indian film in a 2002 popularity poll by the British Film Institute (BFI) conducted on the web, and number two in the BFI critics' poll in which critics were asked to compile a list of 50 best Indian as well as South Asian films [11] (http://www.dailyexcelsior.com/web1/02dec20/national.htm).
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Movies_that_have_been_considered_the_greatest_ever   (2723 words)

  
 Hannibal Lecter - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The novels in which the character of Lecter appears are Red Dragon (published in 1981, filmed in 1986 as Manhunter and in 2002 under its original title), The Silence of the Lambs (published in 1988, filmed in 1991), Hannibal (published in 1999, filmed in 2001) and Behind the Mask (to be published in 2005).
In Harris' novels and their film adaptations, Lecter is a brilliant, cultured psychiatrist and serial killer who practices cannibalism upon his victims.
In 2003 the American Film Institute named Lecter, as played by Hopkins, the number one film villain of all time.
open-encyclopedia.com /Hannibal_Lecter   (1562 words)

  
 'One No. 2,' student film that traces the path of a pencil, winning top film festival awards
Some of the best film schools in the nation had submitted entries for the festival, so the pair considered it quite an honor to be accepted at all, let alone win first place in the student division.
Film combines many different types of art — writing, photography and theater — and it is that very combination that Brafa enjoys so much about film.
Brafa and Bieber think digital film was vital to their success, as it helped keep the cost "One Number 2" down to only $800; somestudent films screened at festivals come from prestigious film universities and have budgets between $20,000 and $30,000.
www.bucknell.edu /News_Events/More_News/February_2004/One_No._2.html   (802 words)

  
 AFI's Number One Romance Film - Casablanca - Romance Movies
In 1942, a groundbreaking new film was released.
The film long ago became a classic and it's stars are legends.
It was an American made film, with an English speaking cast, and the correct length and format.
www.bellaonline.com /ArticlesP/art18405.asp   (492 words)

  
 10/9/00: Number One with a Bullitt   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
And while he tempered his remarks with a continuing critique of the current film music scene, he remembered that the group had gathered to honor the past, present, and future accomplishments of Mr.
The kid who went to films a dozen times just to hear the score had produced scores that we all enjoy, over and over again.
Film music fans don't get to hear a decent live performance very often, but this was transcendent.
www.filmscoremonthly.com /articles/2000/09_Oct---Number_One_with_a_Bullitt.asp   (828 words)

  
 Santa Monica Mirror: Shooting Star
Still, her popularity alone landed the film at number one, breaking all sorts of records, and even one for women.
The only thing we know about her (from the film) is that she wears tight shirts, thigh-holsters and can somehow kick ass even though there’s not one muscle on those sinewy arms.
So, it’s ironic then, don’t you think, that the first woman character to ever carry an action movie (that landed in the number one spot) is, essentially, the sum of her parts: long braid, two big cones, and long legs.
www.smmirror.com /volume3/issue1/shooting_star.asp   (685 words)

  
 Austin Downtown Arts
Number two is reserved for those who have individual passes, and number three is for those with neither passes nor badges.
His narration throughout the film gives you the feeling that you are getting to see a personal dairy on the big screen.
He filmed inmates and prison officers at the Limestone Correctional Facility in Alabama and the Maricopa County Women's Prison in Arizona where both facilities had recently reinstated the use of the chain gang as punishment for the prisoners.
www.diversearts.org /archive/v5n3/all.html   (948 words)

  
 Number One Singles Of 1981
For each year the number one songs are listed in chronological order with information about the song and/or artist and how many weeks it spent at number one.
Her first number one song, from the movie of the same name, in which she also starred.
Their first song to hit the Top 40 chart, and the first of two number ones for the quintet from Champaign, Illinois that was named after a type of fire truck.
www.suite101.com /article.cfm/334/114948   (443 words)

  
 Tech Data Two Step
Number Two is an excellent degreaser and can be used on fifth wheels and engines.
Number Two may be used as a stronger solution for degreasing and removal of soot or brake-dust.
Allow Number Two to sit on the surface as long as is practical and then rinse.
www.chemtch.com /tech_data_two_step.htm   (383 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Film | Passion film surpasses $200m mark
The film's trailer has been screened in churches in the US Mel Gibson's controversial film The Passion of the Christ has sailed past the $200m (£108m) mark at the North American box office after two weeks.
It remains at number one and is just short of the returns enjoyed by Oscar-winning epic The Return of the King at the same stage in its box office run.
The film's release has been surrounded by strong arguments over its portrayal of the final hours of Jesus' life.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/entertainment/film/3542061.stm   (441 words)

  
 Film | Coach Carter nets number one spot   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Based on a true story, the drama is about a basketball coach at an inner-city school who forces his star players to put in some academic as well as sporting effort.
It was followed by another new film, Racing Stripes, which made $14m (£7.48m) on its debut.
Her new film, Elektra, could only open in fifth place, taking $12.5m (£6.7m).
film.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,5105042-3156,00.html   (154 words)

  
 The Aisle Seat - One Number 2
Todd Bieber studied film and television at Bloomsburg University, another respected college here in Central PA. He later met Eric Faden, head professor of Film Studies at Bucknell, who coincidentally purchased the Campus Theatre from its original owner.
I got the cell phone number of one of the student interns and we called her.
One Number 2 was made by two young filmmakers at the very start of their careers, yet it has a professionalism that will surprise you.
www.geocities.com /gamut_mag/1no2.htm   (2031 words)

  
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The number-one status she is referring to is not about the festival itself but about the town of Northampton.
With five colleges and a number of artists and writers in the area, they realized there was an audience for such films.
Thus, as with festivals as large as Toronto or as small as Woods Hole, the Northampton Film Festival was born as a means of serving the community that hosts it.
www.imaginenews.com /Archive/1998/NOV_1998/IMMA_MTH_FEAT02_1198.htm   (1075 words)

  
 BBC News | FILM | Apes cling to number one
Planet Of The Apes has held on to the number one spot in the UK box office chart for a second week.
Its takings were considerably down on the £5m for the previous week but it was still enough to keep animal caper Cats and Dogs at number two with takings of £1m.
The film marks the third outing for Australian comedian Paul Hogan in the role that transformed him from Australian TV celebrity to international film star.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/entertainment/film/1513744.stm   (425 words)

  
 Box Office Prophets: Reagen Sulewski Forecasts the Weekend
One smaller, targeted release and an expanding indie film make up the balance of the new films that most movie-goers are likely to see in their local theaters.
While fl-targeted films (I reject the label "urban") do well enough on screen counts as small as 850, Barbershop is being launched by MGM on 1,605 this weekend, in a rare display of confidence.
This is perhaps its last chance to take the number one spot, but if it fails, three straight number two finishes to three different number one films would be a rather unique feat in and of itself.
www.boxofficeprophets.com /sulewski/forecast913.asp   (1358 words)

  
 Public Enemy Number One (Kenny Noye)
A £3million TV film is to be made about road rage murder suspect Kenny Noye.
If Noye is extradited to the UK, the film will not be shown until the end of any legal proceedings arising from the death of Stephen Cameron, who died in the road rage attack.
The film is the brainchild of producer Jeff Pope and the screenplay will be written by Terry Windsor.
www.compleatseanbean.com /noye.html   (632 words)

  
 Gangster No. 1 (2000)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
But the scenes in which he is supposed to be shooting daggers with his gaze at Karen, his rival for Mays' affection, seem comical and remind me of all the menace my five-year-old can muster in his stares.
There is much lifted from other films, but McGuigan chooses his source material well.
Some original stuff too: While a gangster falls for the 'Bird' in this film, as in or , it is not Mays' undoing, it is what saves him.
www.imdb.com /title/tt0210065   (576 words)

  
 Number One Hits (UK) quiz
This song was the only number one for The Beautiful South, although they had many Top 20 hits in the UK over the span of 20 years.
This Wet Wet Wet song was used in the film 'Four Weddings and a Funeral', and was the third number one hit for the Scottish band, led by Marti Pellow.
This was Celine Dion's first UK number one after she won the Eurovision Song Contest for Switzerland in 1988.
www.funtrivia.com /playquiz.cfm?qid=179487&origin=   (551 words)

  
 Rumble in the Bronx (1995)
This film was a major hit in Mainland China, as well as being Hong Kong’s top moneymaker in 1995 AND the number one film in the U.S. for a week too.
However, its success can be tied to a number of things, like the allure of the west for HK people, and Jackie Chan as Americans like to see him: doing kung-fu in America.
The film was chopped down (not much was lost) and the whole thing rescored and dubbed into English.
www.lovehkfilm.com /reviews/rumble_in_the_bronx.htm   (462 words)

  
 Frontline Films - Public Enemy Number One
The film should really be called Public Servant Number One.
Public Enemy Number One includes footage from the Vietnamese archives rarely seen in the West.
A gripping part of the film occurs when filmmaker Bradbury was ambushed with Burchett by Cambodian guerillas on a mountain road.
www.frontlinefilms.com.au /videos/public_enemy.htm   (469 words)

  
 Number One Singles Of 1980
This is the first in a series of articles about the number one songs of the 1980s.
This was the number two single for 1980.
After having dozens of number 1 singles with the Beatles, this was McCartney's 6th and final number one song with Wings.
www.suite101.com /article.cfm/80s_music/113239   (365 words)

  
 Epinions.com - Best Children's Films Ever - Of Course Wizard Of Oz is Number One!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The Butter Cream Gang was produced and distributed by Feature Films For Families and is a great story of a young boy who leaves a small town, where he is part of a close group of friends, and falls in with a local Chicago gang.
Of course it wouldn't be much of a Disney film without the forces of good and evil and and The Little Mermaid has both, humorously.
Wizard Of Oz, whether intended as a children's film or not, is the number one favorite of this family.
www.epinions.com /mvie-review-382F-35F54111-3A10616C-prod6   (924 words)

  
 Film: Together
As the film begins, it seems to promise the traditional image of China, the picture postcard version.
Chen Kaige based his film on a true story but there are millions like it.
And basically their parents give up everything in their hometown in order to make their children to be number one or number two in the country or in the world.
sunday.ninemsn.com.au /sunday/film_reviews/article_1378.asp?s=1   (967 words)

  
 November 18, 1998: The Third Degree with . . . Vanna White and Pat Sajak   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Since that time, it has been the number one syndicated show for an eye-popping 734 weekly Nielsen ratings reports.
While in town to film Wheel of Fortune's 3,000th episode on the stage of the Las Vegas Hilton (the show is set to air during sweeps week on November 20), Pat and Vanna managed to find time to be subjected separately to The Third Degree.
I just go where they tell me. I feel that this is the perfect place to film the 3,000th show; Las Vegas is happening, and it's the bright lights, the big city and the excitement and everything.
www.lasvegasweekly.com /departments/11_18_98/thirddegreewheel.html   (1083 words)

  
 Film: Whale Rider
It won audience awards at the Rotterdam, Sundance and Toronto film festivals and it's been number one at the New Zealand box office for more than two months.
We are in it's 10th week, it's still number one, and what's amazing to me is not any more that Maori go and see it and go, "That's us", but that pakeha people are going to see it and going, "Oh yeah, that's us".
Sunday is also investigating the growing number of compensation cases in Australia's courts deriving from claims of post-traumatic stress disorder.
sunday.ninemsn.com.au /sunday/film_reviews/article_1256.asp?s=1   (928 words)

  
 'Aaptha..', still number one   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
In Bangalore city, collections from the film are rising even in its 32nd week.
The film is expected to run for a year at least in two or three big city centres.
Though the film is not such a big hit as the earlier Darshan-Rakshitha-starrer "Kalasipalya", it has certainly established the box-office credentials of both the stars.
www.nowrunning.com /news/news.asp?id=3037   (262 words)

  
 Film | Jack back at number one   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
According to Variety, two thirds of the film's audience were over 30, and just over half were female.
The film's performance made it a record year for its distributor, Sony, as it became the company's ninth number one film this year - more in one year than any other distributor in US box office history.
The Last Samurai took $14.1m for second place, followed by the Farrelly brothers' latest film, Stuck on You, which took $10m on its opening weekend.
film.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,4819691-3156,00.html   (209 words)

  
 Film Director Jeff Celentano is The Performer’s Academy's Number One Reason for Success
Film Director Jeff Celentano is The Performer’s Academy's Number One Reason for Success
Acting students relate to his style of teaching and because of this, his classes are in demand.
Many of the students received a record number of callbacks from the agents who attended and the students took 5 of the 9 top awards.
www.emediawire.com /releases/2005/8/emw271252.htm   (718 words)

  
 BBC News | FILM | Beckham film shoots to number one
In a week that saw a number of more low key new releases, the film about an Indian girl's wish to play soccer proved the biggest draw.
The film has taken £11.6m since its release four weeks ago, with the recent weekend gaining it an extra £948,398.
The film, based on the novels by Anne Rice, took £611,440 in its first three days, not quite matching the £15m (£10m) it took in its opening weekend in the US.
news.bbc.co.uk /hi/english/entertainment/film/newsid_1933000/1933721.stm   (355 words)

  
 Film | Incredibles remain number one   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The success of the Incredibles means that Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason has been kept out of the number one spot for another week.
At number three, the UK chart gets a festive makeover with Christmas with the Kranks, a comedy starring Jamie Lee Curtis and Tim Allen as an American suburban couple who decide to celebrate Christmas at home despite booking a holiday in the sun.
Pierce Brosnan action film After the Sunset slides to ninth, while Bollywood romantic film Veer Zaara closes the UK chart at ten.
film.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,5082010-3156,00.html   (189 words)

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