December 16, 2005
This site was reviewed a long time ago (2001 to be exact), but it has expanded so much since then that I feel it deserves a second FamilyFirst review.
It's the Internet Movie Database. This is quite simply the ultimate movie lover's website!
I'm not sure how many movies are represented here, but it's def... continue reading...
Tags: b movie,
box office numbers,
cast and crew,
crew awards,
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internet movie database,
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tv magazine December 28, 2004
At one time, there was a studio that boasted of "more stars than there are in heaven". That studio was Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and from the mid-1920's until the late 1950's, they were the studio that was the benchmark that others were measured against. (Coincidentally, the head of this st... continue reading...
Tags: academy of motion pictures,
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crew lists,
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fred astaire,
gene kelly,
gene kelly and jerry the mouse,
hometown aol,
judy garland,
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mgm musicals,
mickey rooney,
oscars,
poster reproductions,
salute,
special effects February 5, 2004
Looking for a good movie tonight? How do you know it will be a good movie? Is it a dud or sleeper? How about that actor you saw in a recent film? Do you want to know more about them, or how much it grossed at the box office? If so, then today's Family First Site is one that you ... continue reading...
Tags: box office,
cast and crew,
crew credits,
dud,
foreign films,
four films,
game,
internet movie database,
new releases,
online resource,
plot summary,
reference material,
showings,
television shows,
trivial pursuit December 30, 2003
At one time, there was a studio that boasted of "more stars than there are in heaven". That studio was Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and from the mid-1920's until the late 1950's, they were the studio that was the benchmark that others were measured against. The genre of film that they were mos... continue reading...
Tags: arthur,
benchmark,
cast and crew,
crew lists,
films,
fred astaire,
gene kelly,
genre,
heaven,
hometown aol,
judy garland,
metro goldwyn mayer,
mgm musicals,
mickey rooney,
pleasure,
poster reproductions,
salute May 6, 2003
At one time, there was a studio that boasted of "more stars than there are in heaven". That studio was Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and from the mid-1920's until the late 1950's, they were the studio that was the benchmark that others were measured against. The genre of film that they w... continue reading...
Tags: arthur,
benchmark,
cast and crew,
crew lists,
films,
fred astaire,
gene kelly,
genre,
heaven,
hometown aol,
judy garland,
metro goldwyn mayer,
mgm musicals,
mickey rooney,
pleasure,
poster reproductions,
salute February 4, 2003
At one time, there was a studio that boasted of "more stars than there are in heaven". That studio was Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and from the mid-1920's until the late 1950's, they were the studio that was the benchmark that others were measured against. The genre of film that they w... continue reading...
Tags: arthur,
benchmark,
cast and crew,
crew lists,
films,
fred astaire,
gene kelly,
genre,
heaven,
hometown aol,
judy garland,
metro goldwyn mayer,
mgm musicals,
mickey rooney,
pleasure,
poster reproductions,
salute April 7, 2002
At one time, there was a studio that boasted of "more stars than there are in heaven". That studio was Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and from the mid-1920's until the late 1950's, they were the studio that was the benchmark that others were measured against. The genre of film that they w... continue reading...
Tags: arthur,
benchmark,
cast and crew,
crew lists,
films,
fred astaire,
gene kelly,
genre,
heaven,
hometown aol,
judy garland,
metro goldwyn mayer,
mgm musicals,
mickey rooney,
pleasure,
poster reproductions,
salute July 20, 2001
Anxious to find out about the latest movies in the theatres? Want to find if you favorite classic film is on DVD or just video? How about the name of that actor you saw in that film last night? If you ever wanted to know these answers and more, then today's FamSite is just for you... continue reading...
Tags: amazon,
cast and crew,
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crew lists,
episode 1 the phantom menace,
films,
goofs,
imdb,
internet movie database,
recording artists,
reference site,
star wars,
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star wars episode 1,
star wars episode 1 the phantom menace,
television shows,
trivia,
worldvillage April 8, 2001
Over the years there have been many books written about sailing ships, and the men who sailed them. Characters such as Captain Bligh, Mr. Christianson, and Captain Ahab have become literary legends. Today's FamSite visits one such person who is enjoying a resurgence in popularity.
The... continue reading...
Tags: arts and entertainment,
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video clips March 22, 2001
At one time, there was a studio that boasted of "more stars than there are in heaven". That studio was Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and from the mid-1920's until the late 1950's, they were the studio that was the benchmark that others were measured against. (Coincidentally, the head of ... continue reading...
Tags: arthur,
benchmark,
cast and crew,
crew lists,
driving force,
films,
fred astaire,
gene kelly,
genre,
heaven,
hometown aol,
judy garland,
metro goldwyn mayer,
mgm musicals,
mickey rooney,
pleasure,
poster reproductions,
salute