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Gene Hackman's The Poseidon Adventure Performance Helped Legitimize An Entire Genre

In hindsight, the American cinema of the 1970s has two major legacies attached to it. On the one hand, there's the American ...
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The '70s Thriller That Did Sinking Ships Better Than 'Titanic'

Leonardo DiCaprio as Jack and Kate Winslet as Rose in Titanic against the background of a ship underwater Image by Zanda Rice Titanic is an epic movie, one that chronicles the final hours of the ...
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Gene Hackman’s 12 Greatest Performances: ‘The French Connection,’ ‘The Royal Tenenbaums,’ and More

A livewire performer with a darkness and a grit few could possibly match, Hackman was an icon of the '70s and an indisputable all-time great. One of the first major film stars to break out in the ...
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Stella Stevens, Who Starred in ‘The Nutty Professor,’ ‘The Poseidon Adventure,’ Dies at 84

Stella Stevens, who starred with Elvis Presley in “Girls! Girls! Girls!” and with Jerry Lewis in “The Nutty Professor” as well as in disaster film “The Poseidon Adventure,” died Friday in Los Angeles.