Word: melodrama
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...families happily ever after, looks Technicolor terrific on this three-disc set, which includes five promo documentaries, 10 period portraits of the stars and a rare audio clip of Judy Garland sobbing her way through a reprise of Over the Rainbow--a surprise minute or so of heartrending musical melodrama...
...this September made lots of people remember that she was once considered a great actress. This set offers irrefutable proof: 10 features packed with enough glamour and bold genius to leave any skeptic awestruck. See her ignite the screen in Ernst Lubitsch's divine comedy Ninotchka or the Dumas melodrama Camille--made in 1939 and still the most astonishing display of star acting the movies ever recorded...
...which film critic Roger Ebert has placed in the “Great Movies” section of his website, commenting calling it “above all one of the most beautiful films ever made. Malick’s purpose is not to tell a story of melodrama, but one of loss...
...Awkward Turtle,” refers to the hand motion one makes at times of situational discomfort—one places one’s hands on top of each other and spins one’s thumbs forward. Thus, a turtle is created. Everyone’s favorite melodrama has spawned many a turtle in my palms this season, and I know you feel the same way. So, I’ve created…The Top 5 “Awkward Turtle” Moments of “The OC,” Season Three, Thus...
...Fire at 10, and Controller Controller at 11. T.T. The Bear’s Place. Tickets available through Ticketmaster. $7. (MFK)PerformancesRuddigore, or The Witch’s Curse. Through Dec. 10. The Harvard-Radcliffe Gilbert and Sullivan Players put on a classic Gilbert and Sullivan parody of Victorian melodrama. Agassiz Theatre. 8 p.m. Tickets available through the Harvard Box Office, (617) 496-2222. $12/10 general admission, $8/6 students. (AMF)Kuumba Christmas Concert. Through Dec. 10. The 100-member choir dedicated to black creativity and spirituality performs its annual Christmas Concert. Memorial Church. 7 p.m. Free...