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The Godfather is the don of Empire's top 500 film poll
The Godfather has topped a list of the top 500 films of all time compiled by Empire magazine following a poll of readers and film industry luminaries
The rest of the top 10 was filled by Goodfellas, Apocalypse Now, Pulp Fiction and Fight Club,
what do you think? should it have been number one or do you have a favourite that is different? The Godfather has topped a list of the top 500 films of all time compiled by Empire magazine following a poll of readers and film indu... more -
Should police moonlight?
As gangsterism in our society increases, we may well run into more of these situations that create at least the public appearance of conflict of interest or potential conflict of interest. As gangsterism in our society increases, we may well run into more of these situations that create at least the public appearance of c... more
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United Kingdom Talk Tuesday 12th August 2008
Tuesday's edition of my three times a week talk show.Watch the show here on CURRENT TV on Tues, Thurs & Sats.
In today's show :
Another email catch up programme.
A blackout.
Big gold chains.
Quicker than a hip replacement operation.
Bobbing along.
Life is too short.
Rubber bands.
One of my sisters dogs in not well.
Remember you're a Womble.
This is not amateur radio dear.
Well done to China for the opening to the Olympics.
Doing the helping thing.
Free teabags.
Gadgets yes, clothes no.
The new ITUNES button.
More on the buggy's.
The Osmonds.
Ross complains.
Suko is feeling a little left out.
Do I have a nick name ?
It's not fair that black people look younger ! LOL.
We are one big gang.
Trust my eyes.
Can't spread out a little.
When the light goes out there's nothing.
Happy Anniversary to T & Kenny.
I am considering doing minor operations in the mirrorball studio.
Am I a gangster ?
Blinking.
The beautiful briny sea.
Email :
chris@unitedkingdomtalk.co.uk
WWW.UNITEDKINGDOMTALK.CO.UK Tuesday's edition of my three times a week talk show.Watch the show here on CURRENT TV on Tues, Thurs & Sats. ... more -
A Very British Gangster
Dominic Noonan is the head of one of Manchester's most notorious criminal families. In this controversial documentary Donal McIntyre discovers what its like to be one of Britain's most wanted gangsters. This pod is a special short cut of the feature documentary A Very British Gangster by Donal MacIntyre and Dare Films. For more films by Dare, check out: http://current.com/topics/88820309_dare_films Dominic Noonan is the head of one of Manchester's most notorious criminal families. In this controversial documentary Donal McInt... more
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Street Style: Dubai
The latest fashion trends emerging from the streets of Dubai brought to you in this installment of Street Styles.
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Dare Films
Dare Films produce suitably 'daring' documentaries often focusing on the criminal underworld - they've made films about everything from smuggling cocaine to smuggling monkeys, their documentaries look at gangs in the UK and criminal activity internationally. Working closely with on-screen director with Donal MacIntyre they also produced the feature documentary 'A Very British Gangster' which played at Sundance in 2007 to critical acclaim and has since been released theatrically.
Loads of their brilliant documentaries are now available on DVD including 'Taxman','Cocaine and Coconuts' - both films which Current TV are presently screening unique short cuts off - check them out at: http://current.com/items/88823208_hardest_man_in_britai... and http://current.com/items/88874411_cocainenut_smuggler. You can also see a special cut of A Very British Gangster here: http://current.com/items/89118119_a_very_british_gangst... Dare Films produce suitably 'daring' documentaries often focusing on the criminal underworld - they've made films about... more -
Saving Our Youth
Revolutionary Sista Damali Abrams and BETJ Host Abiola Abrams discuss what's happening with our youth and the solution to the problem. Revolutionary Sista Damali Abrams and BETJ Host Abiola Abrams discuss what's happening with our youth and the solution to the pro... more
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AFI's 10 greatest films in 10 classic genres
#1 SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS
AFI defines "animated" as a genre in which the film's images are primarily created by computer or hand and the characters are voiced by actors.
#1 CITY LIGHTS
AFI defines "romantic comedy" as a genre in which the development of a romance leads to comic situations.
#1 THE SEARCHERS
AFI defines "western" as a genre of films set in the American West that embodies the spirit, the struggle and the demise of the new frontier.
#1 RAGING BULL
AFI defines "sports" as a genre of films with protagonists who play athletics or other games of competition.
#1 VERTIGO
AFI defines "mystery" as a genre that revolves around the solution of a crime.
#1 THE WIZARD OF OZ
AFI defines "fantasy" as a genre where live-action characters inhabit imagined settings and/or experience situations that transcend the rules of the natural world.
#1 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY
AFI defines "science fiction" as a genre that marries a scientific or technological premise with imaginative speculation.
#1 THE GODFATHER
AFI defines the "gangster film" as a genre that centers on organized crime or maverick criminals in a twentieth century setting.
#1 TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
AFI defines "courtroom drama" as a genre of film in which a system of justice plays a critical role in the film's narrative.
#1 LAWRENCE OF ARABIA
AFI defines "epic" as a genre of large-scale films set in a cinematic interpretation of the past.
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Pulp Fiction 2: Pap Fiction
A low budget teaser to the sequel pap fiction starring an eastern european and a small toy!
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"Two Words" Music Video by Kanye West, Mos Def & Freeway
The homies Coodie & Chike directed this video with Kanye on this classic cut.
Used by permission, courtesy of Coodie & Chike. The homies Coodie & Chike directed this video with Kanye on this classic cut. ... more -
"On Me" Music Video by Gangsta feat. Kokane & WC
Indepedent music video from Gangsta of the Comrads. This was a few years ago, but its still dope... so here.
This video used by permission, courtesy of Gangsta for Heat Rock Records & Big Rider for Riders World Ent. Indepedent music video from Gangsta of the Comrads. This was a few years ago, but its still dope... so here. ... more -
Snoop Dogg on OGTV
Got this old footage from the homie Daddy-V... catch them on Fatherhood on E! right now... i'll upload more behind stuff soon.
Watch Snoopadelic on UVNTV.com Got this old footage from the homie Daddy-V... catch them on Fatherhood on E! right now... i'll upload more behind stuff soon. ... more -
Hardest Man in Britain
Dealing with taxes can be painful and/or stressful. Dealing with the "Tax Man" however can be downright scary especially if you found your way to his bad side. Can this small town gangster deal with criminals better than the police or is this one man mafia just looking for a reason to kick some butt? This film was made by Donal MacIntyre and Dare films. For more from Dare, check out http://current.com/topics/88820309_dare_films Dealing with taxes can be painful and/or stressful. Dealing with the "Tax Man" however can be downright scary especially if ... more
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He is the Doctor
Gangster version of Doctor Who - Music Video
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A Gangster's Life
A guy who spent most of his life behind bars opens up about his underworld past and his daily struggle to live a straight life.
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Don't Kill Tookie
Responses to the execution of Stanley "Tookie" Williams.
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AKA Donnie Brasco
Former FBI undercover agent Joe Pistone aka "Donnie Brasco" talks about Mafia life.
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Joe Pistone Goes To Court
Check out this Court TV interview with Joe Pistone.
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Benjamin Ruggieropedia
Just like the real Benjamin Ruggiero today, I was able to read his Wikipedia entry without my hands.
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Joe Pistone's Wikipedia
There's nothing undercover about Joe Pistone's Wikipedia entry. Forget about it.
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