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  The General - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 1927 movie The General: Buster Keaton's comedy about the train taken hostage during the above chase.
The 1998 movie The General: John Boorman's drama about Dublin criminal mastermind Martin Cahill.
The General an enemy of Batman, who happens to be both a military genius and a child.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_General   (182 words)

  
 Movie Talk 1998   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The movie shows the conflicts between the living styles in the big city and the small town, the conflicts between the tranditional women and modern women, how they value their families, their work and themselves.
General Marshall orders a rescue team which just survived from the ferocious Normandy Landing to save the last son of the family, Private Ryan (Matt Damon, stars Good Will Hunting).
The best parts of the movie are the great shape of the running horses, the astonishing beauty of the Montana farms and the subtle relationship between the cowboys and the horses.
shine.homelinux.com /~gduan/movies/movieTalk.php?1998   (3253 words)

  
 John Boorman (The General)
The news that John Boorman had won the best director prize for "The General" at the Cannes Film Festival this spring was one of the most cheering movie events of the year.
As there is in "The General," there's a mixture of nonconformity and traditionalism in your recent work, especially in "Where the Heart Is," which came out at a time when family had become a buzzword for a rigid set of social and political beliefs.
It was a serious movie that cost $25 million and sat there in the middle ground.
www.industrycentral.net /director_interviews/JB03.HTM   (2381 words)

  
 The General (1998)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The movie is meant to tell you about the rise and fall of Martin Cahill with a watchful eye to the social and political forces in Ireland.
While this movie never hit the critical radar in America, it was praised both in Britain and at Cannes.
Discuss this movie with other users on IMDb message board for The General (1998)
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 1998 Movie Preview   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
With some 150 major movies released annually, it becomes essential to enjoy as much clear sailing at the theaters as possible, particularly in the summer months.
In 1998, several films won't be ready as originally envisioned: "Meet Joe Black," starring Brad Pitt, has been moved from June, perhaps the year's most competitive month, to as late as November or December.
Among the 1998 releases are several films once scheduled to open in mid- or late 1997.
www.jsonline.com /letsgo/movies/0105movie.stm   (1327 words)

  
 The 1998 movie Lolita
Release date: 24 July 1998 LA, 25 September 1998 LA/NY Release date: September 1997 it was released in Europe 10 months prior to the US release.
The original movie was in 1962 and directed by Stanley Kubrick.
The movie debut Sunday 2 August 1998 on the premium cable network with three additional airings throughout the month.
www.casenet.com /movie/lolita.htm   (489 words)

  
 Amazon.com: DVD: The X-Files (aka Fight the Future) (1998)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The movie opens with a stunning scene taking the viewers back thirty five thousand years where we witness an encounter between cavemen and an alien.
For The X-Files aficionados, this movie is a must-see, not because of any wonderful cinematic magic but because of the coherence it adds to the complicated, spread out conspiracy theories that abound in the television series.
Apart from the movie itself, you also get a video of the Making of the the X-Files, cells from the film, poster cards of the promotions for the film, and the much-talked about (perhaps Urban Legend-ized) red script of the film.
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 General The - 1998 Actors and Music Sites
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 The General (movie) (VHS video) Starring Buster Keaton! -
The movie is the story of two locomotives, The Texas and The General.
This movie classic, which is considered to be a masterpiece of screen achievement, is also considered to be one of Buster Keaton's finest films ever.
This timeless movie contains what are considered by many to be the funniest, most hair-raising, and most dangerous railroad scenes of all time.
www.goldenspike.us /si/P323.html   (276 words)

  
 The General biography .ms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The General is the name of a book, a magazine, at least two films and an American Civil War locomotive.
The General (novel): by CS Forester tells the tale of an English army officer and the Great War
The film is based on the historic chase between trains pulled by locomotives named The General and The Texas.
the-general.biography.ms   (97 words)

  
 News: September 7th-13th 1998
He strips the general of his stripes and family and banishes him.
The general becomes part of the world of gladiators, where fight-to-the-death battles are framed around the pageantry of a Roman circus atmosphere.
A person who sees and reviews a lot of mainstream movies, as well as the occasional independent and horror film.
www.movie-page.com /news/sept7-13.htm   (1160 words)

  
 The General (1998) - FilmAffinity
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 VH1.com : Movies : Movie : The General : Main
By the time John Boorman shot The General, its subject had already entered the realm of contemporary folklore.
John Boorman, who won the 1998 Cannes Film Festival's Direction award for this film, previously won the same Cannes award almost three decades earlier for his Leo the Last (1969) about an alienated aristocrat in a London slum.
Shot in widescreen color (but printed in sharp fl-and-white), The General is a biographical portrait...
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 White Raven, The (1998). Movie reviews by Dr. Edwin Jahiel.
I can't guarantee that my summary is truly correct since the movie acts like a sleeping pill.
Even so, it would appear that when young, a female member of the Rothschild family (French branch) had been deported to a Nazi camp, but not before taking with her the diamond, which could become her salvation.
This has to be as bad, dumb and dumber, incoherent and incoherenter movie as was ever made on this planet.
www.prairienet.org /ejahiel/white_raven.htm   (871 words)

  
 Index of quotes from the movie Armageddon - 1998.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Alright General Ill go with you on one condition I have to take my daughter with me.
General this is one order you shouldnt follow and you fucking know it!
General Kimsey: The fate of the planet is in the hands of a bunch of retards I wouldn't trust with a potato gun.
www.moviequotes.com /repository/titles/109091.html   (2591 words)

  
 Amazon.com: DVD: The Rugrats Movie (1998)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Venturing into their first theatrical movie, the pals--including the intrepid diaper-wearing Tommy Pickles, the nervous Chuckie, the twins Lil and Phil, and the wonderfully prissy Angelica--garble English into funny prose ("I want those fugitives back in custard-y!") and use movie references in their fantasy life.
My son is a fan of the Rugrats and wanted the two movies for his movie collection.
The animation in this movie is an improvement over the televised series, the voice talent is good, the plot is solid-and I hate this movie.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0792155203?v=glance   (973 words)

  
 JR.com: The General (1998) - DVD in Movies: Dramas:
Although he enjoyed mocking every form of authority from the church and the government to the IRA, he had an unspoken bond with police inspector Ned Kenny (Jon Voight), who curses himself for allowing this latter-day Celtic chieftain to charm even a cop.
A completely engrossing film anchored by the brilliant Gleeson and a terrific supporting cast, THE GENERAL was shot by director John Boorman in color and printed in crisp fl and white.
Movie content © Copyright 1981 - 2005 Muze Inc. All rights reserved.
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 The General Movie Review at Hollywood Video
General, The (Buster Keaton) (contains two additional short films) (1927)(Remastered)
Its combination of romantic sincerity, self-parodying movie humor, and a hilarious array of gags make this a must for classic film lovers.
Innovative special effects and insightful humor make this a perennial pleaser for classic comedy lovers.
www.hollywoodvideo.com /movies/movie.aspx?MID=1591   (206 words)

  
 The Siege (1998)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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I watched this movie on September 10th, 2001...
Probably the worst movie about terrorism ever made
us.imdb.com /Title?0133952   (300 words)

  
 Combustible Celluloid - The General (1998)
Combustible Celluloid offers new movie reviews, DVD reviews, film reviews, actor interviews, actress interviews, director interviews, film books and all things cinema related for the thoughtful and passionate.
More of Jeffrey's reviews are available at: Rotten Tomatoes, The San Francisco Examiner and All Movie Portal.
DVD Details: Since The General was shot on color film stock, the DVD contains both the color and fl-and-white versions, which is a shame.
www.combustiblecelluloid.com /archive/gen98.shtml   (286 words)

  
 DVD Empire - Item - General, The (1998) / DVD-Video   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
John Boorman’s THE GENERAL is a flawless, enthralling film.
Excellent movie - hard to believe that this was all true - 4 out of 5 (9/19/2001)
Yes, John Boorman's The General is a wonderful film, but I'd rather focus on the DVD itself.
www.dvdempire.com /Exec/v4_item.asp?item_id=6478&partner_id=10007512   (305 words)

  
 Rotten Tomatoes Forums - OMG Joe Pesci is making his first movie since 1998.
Rotten Tomatoes Forums - OMG Joe Pesci is making his first movie since 1998.
Movies > General Discussion > OMG Joe Pesci is making his first movie since 1998.
Joe Pesci is an underrated actor who needs to make more movies.
www.rottentomatoes.com /vine/showthread.php?t=309222   (309 words)

  
 1998 MTV Movie Awards
The eighth annual MTV Movie Awards were presented May 30, 1998.
The ceremony was broadcast on June 4, 1998.
MTV Movie Awards live up to their image as the anti-Oscars (Billboard)
www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0779045.html   (171 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: DVD: The Wild Thornberrys - The Movie [1998]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The characters in The Wild Thornberrys Movie are well-defined and delightful; the well-written script zips along and the animation is visually dynamic.
This charming movie version of the Nickelodeon cartoon centres on Eliza, the youngest daughter of the Thornberry family.
Her parents, Nigel and Marianne, travel the world to create nature programmes for television.
www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/B00009MGKU   (569 words)

  
 The General Soundtrack Reviews @ Movie Music . com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Big Band shows up in "Arcade Getaway," sistered with the marching band piece "Step Together," nice touch.
The remaining tracks are jazz us in the art of smooth, with top arrangements in "Delirium & The General" closing this classic score.
This almost "jam session" soundtrack comes highly recommended for jazz lovers.
www.moviemusic.com /comments.asp?id=general&author=593   (231 words)

  
 Buy The General dvd for cheapest prices   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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 SoundtrackCollector: GIA, 1998 HBO movie
I'm desperately trying to track down two songs in the Gia movie performed, I believe, as a collaboration between singer Jeanie Bryson (daughter of Dizzy Gillespie) and Terence Blanchard who has put together several soundtracks.
The songs in question are Young at Heart and Will She Stay.
From all my searching I concluded that no soundtrack from Gia was ever released and Jeanie Nelson did not release those tracks on any other album, neither did Terence Blanchard.
www.soundtrackcollector.com /forum/displayquestion.php?topicid=4046   (338 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Books: The Best American Movie Writing (1998)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Libby Gelman-Waxner's hilarious look at Barbra Streisand's The Mirror Has Two Facesalone is worth the cover price of this book.
I've always wondered why homosexuals would idolize these type women (why women, they love men?) and this essay is an articluate glimpse into the homosexual mind.
Top of Page : The Best American Movie Writing (1998)
www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/0312180497   (347 words)

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