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Blog Entries by John Farr from 12/2010

The Best of Sinatra on Screen

| Posted 12.04.2010
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The considerable buzz and fanfare swirling around James Kaplan's new book, Frank: The Voice suggests that the powerful mystique of singer/actor Frank Sinatra has hardly dissipated more than a decade after his death.

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Why It's A Wonderful Life Still Resonates

| Posted 12.19.2010
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With glitzier fare squeezing out this special old stand-by, is the new generation missing out on something special? I think so. In short, the film explores the fundamental, overarching importance of the ties that bind.

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They Belong in Every Home: The Ten Best Holiday Movies by Farr

| Posted 12.20.2010
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The values and emotions imparted in these timeless films are sure to stoke the spirit of "Peace On Earth, Good Will Towards Men" (and women). Happy viewing!

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