Dan Lalande
Contributor
Dan Lalande is a film and TV writer whose work, which includes five feature films, has appeared at major festivals in Palm Springs, Montreal and Toronto, and on networks including Nickleodeon, Disney, CBC and CTV. He fell in love with classic film at the age of 15, and has been dreaming in black and white (with occasional splashes of color) ever since.
Latest Articles
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Mirisch Brother Memoir
"I Thought We Were Making Movies, Not History" is the dry, gentlemanly memoir of Walter Mirisch, baby of one of Hollywood's most successful families
Jul 21, 2008
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Notes On A Life
She has subsisted in her husband's shadow - but with this delicate, introspective and textural journal, Eleanor Coppola comes to the fore
Jul 10, 2008
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Lonely Are The Brave on DVD
Star Kirk Douglas has called Dalton Trumbo's offbeat, contemporary Western the perfect screenplay. It isn't exactly but it is something admirable and unique.
Jun 22, 2008
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High Noon on DVD
With the making of High Noon, writer Carl Foreman, director Fred Zinneman, and actor Gary Cooper revolutonized the Western
Jun 15, 2008
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James Bond's Ian Fleming at 100
The James Bond films are the most successful series in movie history...but have they killed the very form that's spawned them?
May 28, 2008
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Frank Sinatra Anniversary
It's been ten years since ol' blue eyes checked out of the saloon - leaving a handful of memorable dramatic performances
May 16, 2008
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James Stewart at 100
The venerable James Stewart was the unlikeliest of movie stars - and yet, one of the most liked
May 5, 2008
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There Will Be Blood & Sierra Madre
Paul Thomas Anderson tips his dusty hat to John Huston's Treasure Of The Sierra Madre with There Will Be Blood, newly released on DVD
Apr 13, 2008
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Charlton Heston Dies at 84
King, Prince, Warrior, God - Charlton Heston played them all, American style
Apr 7, 2008
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Bette Davis at 100
If anyone personifies Woman according to the Studio Era, it's the irrepressible Bette Davis, who would have turned 100 this month
Apr 1, 2008
- Dan Lalande
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