Ted Kotcheff: Portrait of a Journeyman Director
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Tag: Gene Hackman
Top Ten Tuesday: The 10 Best Performances of Gene Hackman
Happy Tuesday, dear readers! Each week, we’ll rank the top 10 films in a specific category. While we aim to ...
The Authenticity of Gene Hackman
The Contending's David Phillips weighs in on the brilliant, Oscar-winning career of legendary actor Gene Hackman. Like many people, I ...
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