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‘Magnificent Ambersons’: Falstaff on the Dais

When you come back to a film you’ve earmarked as a favorite in the past there’s always a tension as you’re wondering if it’s still as good as you thought it was or if you’ve chosen it as a favourite for reasons other than the quality of the film.

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Orson Welles’ burial site in Ronda now Vrbo rental

Orson Welles’ ashes were buried on the once private estate of his close friend, famed matador Antonio Ordóñez. Now, the Spanish ranch is a highly desirable rental property with Welles’ grave used in marketing tools to draw guests.

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God, Orson Welles and epic movies

With Passover and Holy Week upon us, it seems an appropriate time to survey the religious, or faith-based, motion pictures associated with Orson Welles as an actor, writer or director.