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Carleton Carpenter Video Clip
Here’s Carleton with Debbie Reynolds (in her film debut) in a number from the MGM musical Three Little Words (1950). Check out the podcast to hear Carleton discuss his Islander film choices as well as his career during the golden age of the Hollywood musical. Continue reading
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Cinema Misfits Podcast, Episode 18: Part 2 of Carleton Carpenter Interview, The Last Airbender, Despicable Me, Predators, and the MGM Dogville Shorts
6 ‘n 90! Da Man reviews six films in ninety seconds.
The Islander. Nancy concludes her interview with actor Carleton Carpenter. Carleton will reveal the remainder of his desert island picks.
The Last Airbender is the latest film to benefit from after-the-fact 3D. Now if only there was a way to retrofit a film with a good story and believable acting.
Despicable Me. One of the few films this year that isn’t despicable (at least entertainment-wise).Despicable Me. One of the few films this year that isn’t despicable (at least entertainment-wise).
Predators. If the predators really wanted to track down the most intelligent and illusive prey, they might try hunting for a new idea to make into a movie.
The MGM Dogville shorts. Before Marmaduke, before Babe, even before Francis the talking mule, there were the Dogville shorts.
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Cinema Misfits Podcast, Episode 17: Carleton Carpenter Interview, Toy Story 3, Jonah Hex, Knight and Day
The Islander is where guests are interviewed by Nancy and asked to pick the ten films they would take with them to a desert island. Nancy’s guest this week is actor Carleton Carpenter. Carleton has acted on TV, film, and the stage.
Toy Story 3. It’s Pixar! It’s in 3D! It’s dark and edgy! What’s not to like? Listen and find out.
Jonah Hex. It’s said that Jonah Hex can speak to the dead. Then maybe he should have himself a little talk with this movie and find out went wrong. Because one thing’s for sure–it died a horrible death at the box office.
Knight and Day. Is the bar so low for what’s considered entertaining that this mildly competent film can pass as one of the summer’s successes? While not a Jonah Hex level disaster, it certainly didn’t do the business that was expected of it. Still, the Misfits find themselves split as to its merits.
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