According to NPR Movies, the Independent Film Channel will begin airing a six-night documentary of Monty Python on Sunday, timed to commemorate the comedy troupe’s 40th anniversary. Commentator David Bianculli is glad to see the brand is staying true to form, even after all these years: Watching it, it’s good to know that after all [...]
Posts from ‘October, 2009’
Johansson and Yorn make U.S. television debut
Hollywood starlet Scarlett Johansson has teamed up with Jersey boy Pete Yorn, and in case you haven’t heard, the two have a duet album on sale, called “Relator.” Today, the pair made their U.S. television debut with Ellen DeGeneres. And since those of us at The Take Three happen to have a thing for dream [...]
Read up on box office tops
With the close of the weekend comes a brand new top 10 at the box office. How many of these current hits have you had the chance to see– and how many interest you at all? Catch up on your reviews before you catch up in the theater.
We wish to welcome you to Munchkin (Retirement) Land
Just a girl, a scarecrow, a tin man and a cowardly lion…and 70 years later, Dorothy and friends are timeless characters that live in the hearts of Americans everywhere. Check out Newsweek’s video feature from this week, “Return to Oz: The Munchkins 70 Years Later,” and learn more about the kind-hearted souls who portrayed the [...]
“Paranormal Activity” screening tonight in Georgetown
Horror fans can rejoice: It’s October, and that means Halloween-esque movies are out in full effect. You’ve got “Zombieland,” “The Stepfather,” “The Vampire’s Assistant” and “Saw VI” all to choose from this month, and tonight you have a special sneak preview of “Paranormal Activity” (not due out until November 5). Tickets are all through DC101′s [...]

