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RIP Roger Ebert

Posted on April 4, 2013 by Chris Ullrich

One of the great film critics of our times has passed away. Roger Ebert died today of complications due to cancer. He was 70 years old. For one of the best articles about the man, his talent and his legacy, … Continue reading →

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RIP Harvey Pekar

Posted on July 12, 2010 by Joe Gillis

Comic book writer Harvey Pekar, whose autobiographical comic series American Splendor was made into a 2003 Oscar nominated film starring Paul Giamatti and Hope Davis, has been found dead in his Ohio home. He was 70. Cleveland Heights, OH police … Continue reading →

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RIP: ‘Treme’ and ‘The Wire’ Writer David Mills

Posted on March 31, 2010 by Chris Ullrich

Just weeks before his latest show Treme debuts on HBO, TV writer and producer David Mills has died of a reported brain aneurysm in New Orleans at the age of 49. Mills was head writer and producer on the show, which … Continue reading →

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Actor Corey Haim Dead at 38

Posted on March 10, 2010 by Nat Almirall

Corey Haim, star of the ’80s favorites The Lost Boys, License to Drive, and Dream a Little Dream (all three also starring his friend and frequent collaborator Corey Feldman), was pronounced dead at 3:30 this morning at Providence St. Joseph … Continue reading →

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