Clint Eastwood « Woman Around Town

Heresy – Well Conceived But…

Friday, October 12th, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around

Heresy is a nifty concept: Mary (Annette O’Toole) and Joe (Stephen Mellor) have come to a Homeland Security Office to discover the reason for, and

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Ropes, Whips and Songs About Cows—
Definitely Not Just for Kids

Monday, July 23rd, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around

Eight year-old Chris McDaniel longed to be a cowboy. “I tried to ride the family dog.” Growing up in a generation where Wild West heroes crowded

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Drive: A Neo-Noir Masterpiece

Tuesday, September 20th, 2011
by Winnefred Ann Frolik on Playing Around

Movies always have the chance to surprise us; not just in the sense of the OMG plot twist we never ever saw coming but in

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Turner Classic Movies—Where Stars Shine

Friday, August 20th, 2010
by Charlene Giannetti on Playing Around

By Charlene Giannetti Reality shows make overnight celebrities of normal (or next to normal) people. In a time when Snooki becomes a media sensation without

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Five Simple Father’s Day Gifts Any Dad Would Love

Tuesday, June 15th, 2010
by Carol Toscano on Shopping Around

With the ongoing recession and the trend toward value and economy, Woman Around Town went in search of some Dad-themed gift items with “pop” (no

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Invictus: Clint Eastwood’s Tribute to Mandela

Sunday, January 10th, 2010
by Barbara Kurka on Playing Around

Invictus, Clint Eastwood’s latest movie, is about leadership, loyalty, love of country, forgiveness, and the power of moral authority to bring change to a nation.

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