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Escape to Witch Mountain and Return to Witch Mountain – DVD Review

Apr 6, 2009, 15:50 GMT

Escape to Witch Mountain and Return to Witch Mountain – DVD Review
Do you remember the Disney Witch Mountain movies?  I thought I did, but having had the opportunity to see them again, there is much that I had forgotten.  In honor of the new Witch Mountain film, Disney has released the earlier films in separate Family Classics special editions. ... more

Star Wars: The Clone Wars – Blu-ray Review

Nov 13, 2008, 9:51 GMT

Star Wars: The Clone Wars – Blu-ray Review
While Star Wars: The Clone Wars might fail to please some diehard Star Wars fans, kids (the target audience of the film) will find plenty to love thanks to the fast-paced plot, and lots of battle scenes. ... more

Christopher Lee's desire to make films as strong as ever

Nov 3, 2008, 19:31 GMT

Christopher Lees desire to make films as strong as ever
   Offenburg, Germany - British actor Christopher Lee, 86, known for his portrayal of Dracula in many horror films, said Monday that he has no plans to give up acting 50 years after achieving his international breakthrough on the silver screen. ... more

Icons of Horror: Hammer Films – DVD Review

Oct 12, 2008, 14:28 GMT

Icons of Horror: Hammer Films – DVD Review
Hammer horror fans will have plenty to crow about with the release of this fine set.  The best one is about the lady with a head full of snakes who meets Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing.  ... more

Icons of Horror brings four classic Hammer Films to DVD

Sep 12, 2008, 14:46 GMT

Icons of Horror brings four classic Hammer Films to DVD
Four classic Hammer Films arrive on DVD for the first time with the release of Icons of Horror: Hammer Films from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. The set will include The Gorgon, The Curse of the Mummy’s Tomb, The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll, and Scream of Fear. ... more

Colin Farrell in Triage

Apr 11, 2008, 13:20 GMT

Colin Farrell in Triage
Colin Farrell has signed to star in Danis Tanovic’s Triage with Paz Vega and Christopher Lee. ... more

Robert Englund to direct Christopher Lee in The Vij

Feb 5, 2008, 16:16 GMT

Robert Englund to direct Christopher Lee in The Vij
Robert Englund (known for his work as Nightmare on Elm Street’s Freddie Kruger) has signed on to direct horror icon Christopher Lee in the gothic fantasy film The Vij. ... more

Christopher Lee all washed up as ghost

Jun 13, 2007, 5:26 GMT

Christopher Lee all washed up as ghost
Director Tim Burton has fired the legendary horror movie icon Christopher Lee from ‘Sweeny Todd.’ ... more

Christopher Lee's late music career

Jun 2, 2007, 11:00 GMT

Christopher Lees late music career
Christopher Lee is releasing an album at the age of 85. ... more

DVD Review: Circle of Iron (2-Disc Special Edition)

May 30, 2007, 13:53 GMT

DVD Review: Circle of Iron (2-Disc Special Edition)
Blue Underground releases a newly remastered two-disc “Kick Ass” special Edition of “Circle of Iron,” a cult chop-socky martial-arts film full of unintentional laughs and bone-headed Zen mysticism headlined by David Carradine with prominent billing to Bruce Lee and James Coburn who came up with the story. ... more

25th anniversary edition of fantasy cult classic The Last Unicorn comes to DVD

Jan 12, 2007, 15:50 GMT

25th anniversary edition of fantasy cult classic The Last Unicorn comes to DVD
Lionsgate celebrates the 25th anniversary of a fantasy cult classic, The Last Unicorn with a new edition on DVD Feb. 6th for the suggested retail price of $19.98. ... more

 Brosnan says new 007 Daniel Craig will have 'last laugh'

Feb 22, 2006, 19:21 GMT

 Brosnan says new 007 Daniel Craig will have last laugh
London - Ex-James Bond Pierce Brosnan and former Bond villain Christopher Lee have come to the defence of British actor Daniel Craig whose choice as the new 007 is attracting growing criticism. ... more

Celebs have duty to speak up about injustice, says actor Lee

Feb 13, 2006, 2:42 GMT

Celebs have duty to speak up about injustice, says actor Lee
Berlin - Celebrities have a duty to speak up in the face of mistreatment of children around the world, said veteran actor Christopher Lee at a press conference for the Cinema for Peace charity gala Sunday in Berlin. ... more

DVD Review: Dracula A.D. 1972

Oct 14, 2005, 18:15 GMT

Although it isn’t the best of the Hammer Film series and is extremely dated by today’s standards, Dracula A.D. 1972 is still worth watching (specially if you are a horror fan) thanks to the performances of screen legends Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing. ... more

In Photos: The U.K. premiere of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Jul 17, 2005, 18:33 GMT

In Photos: The U.K. premiere of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Johnny Depp, Christopher Lee, Adam Goodley and Phillip Wiegratz were on hand for the British premier of 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory', directed by Tim Burton, in Leicester Square, London, sunday 17 July 2005. ... more

World of Horror: The Last Living Legend

Jun 6, 2005, 5:21 GMT

On Friday, May 27, 2005, Christopher Lee turned 83. I’d like to dedicate this column to the last survivor of the cinema’s great horror stars. ... more

Christopher Lee and Heather Graham to Voice Everquest II

Oct 12, 2004, 13:54 GMT

Sony Online Entertainment today announced that legendary British actor Christopher Lee and Hollywood star Heather Graham have been cast to lend distinct character and voice to the two main characters of EverQuest II. ... more

Christopher Lee Interested in May Day Script

Oct 11, 2004, 22:25 GMT

In a recent interview with the BBC Christopher Lee mentioned he is interested in a film from Robin Hardy, who directed The Wicker Man.

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