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5 days ago · Whale Tale. by Jude Russo. My wife is reading Moby-Dick again. The last time was on our honeymoon—or, more properly, she listened to it while we zoomed all over New England as Ahab and the Pequod got down to business. The plummy narrator’s delivery at the beginning of each chapter—“Mowby-Dick, or, tha Hwale ”—remains a private joke ...
18 hours ago · 1983's "Videodrome" follows TV channel president Maxx Renn (James Woods) as he attempts to uncover the secrets behind the titular TV show — a gratuitous offering dedicated to torture and abuse ...
4 days ago · Radio presenter James Whale reveals how close friend Peter Stringfellow could make his late wife Melinda laugh as the pair fought lung cancer, losing their battles just weeks apart.
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1 day ago · Night of the Living Dead had what Newman described as a "slow burning influence" on horror films of the era, some just adapted the zombie framework such as The Living Dead at the Manchester Morgue (1974) while others became what Newman described as "the first of the genre auteurs", finding previous great genre directors such as Whale, Lewton and Terence Fisher had worked within studio settings. [78]
3 days ago · Of course, dialogue is still a pivotal part of any movie. Dialogue can truly make or break a project, especially if other parts of the film are also lacking. However, the consensus seems to be that the dialogue in Cameron's movies is passable enough that it doesn't really affect his success that much. It doesn't need to be his top priority.
2 days ago · Ahab refuses, not wanting to waste time in his own hunt for the White Whale. Ahab’s pursuit ends in the final chapter of the novel with Moby Dick destroying the Pequod and killing Ahab and all of the crew except for Ishmael, who is saved from drowning by Queequeg’s empty coffin, which bobs up to the ocean surface from the sinking ship.
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3 days ago · Moby-Dick; or, The Whale at Wikisource. Moby-Dick; or, The Whale is an 1851 epic novel by American writer Herman Melville. The book is the sailor Ishmael 's narrative of the maniacal quest of Ahab, captain of the whaling ship Pequod, for vengeance against Moby Dick, the giant white sperm whale that bit off his leg on the ship's previous voyage.
