Tag: History

During Credits? Yes

during the credits

We see the Talking Heads induction to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, where they bring Hilly Kristal onstage and thank him for giving them and many other bands their starts in the music business. There are also dozens of pictures of CBGB and the bands and people who hung out there.

After Credits? No

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NOTE: This film is dedicated to Hilly Kristal and all those who worked at and lived at CBGB – may they rock on forever!

Special thanks to Frank S. for this submission

Winnie Mandela (2011)

TITLE: Winnie Mandela (aka. Winnie)

RELEASE DATE: 9/6/2013

RATING: R

A drama that chronicles the life of Winnie Mandela from her childhood through her marriage and her husband’s incarceration.

What did you think of this film?

During Credits? No

After Credits? No

NOTE: Pictures of the real Winnie Mandela are shown during the credits.

Special thanks to Frank S. for this submission

Good Ol’ Freda (2013)*

TITLE: Good Ol’ Freda

RELEASE DATE: 9/6/2013

RATING: PG

A documentary in which Freda Kelly looks back at her career as lifelong secretary for The Beatles.

What did you think of this film?

During Credits? Yes

during the credits

We see a brief clip of Ringo speaking to Freda’s grandchildren.

After Credits? No

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Note: For Niall, Rachel and Timothy.

Off Label (2012)?

TITLE: Off Label

RELEASE DATE: 5/2012

RATING: NR

A road trip through medicalized America, examining the pervasiveness of pharmaceutical drugs through the lives of eight very unique characters.

What did you think of this film?

During Credits? Unknown

during the credits

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After Credits? Unknown

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Act of Killing, The (2012)*

<br /> TITLE: The Act of Killing

RELEASE DATE: 11/8/2012

RATING: NR

A documentary that challenges former Indonesian death squad leaders to reenact their real-life mass-killings in whichever cinematic genres they wish, including classic Hollywood crime scenarios and lavish musical numbers.

What did you think of this film?

During Credits? Yes

during the credits

The beginning of the credits play over a dance scene next to the giant fish house.

After Credits? No

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NOTE: “Anonymous” is used in place of real names several dozen times during the credits.

Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013)?

TITLE: Bhaag Milkha Bhaag

RELEASE DATE: 7/12/2013

RATING: NR

The true story of the “Flying Sikh” – world champion runner and Olympian Milkha Singh — who overcame the massacre of his family, civil war during the India-Pakistan partition, and homelessness to become one of India’s most iconic athletes.

What did you think of this film?

During Credits? Unknown

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After Credits? Unknown

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Kon-Tiki (2012)

TITLE: Kon-Tiki

RELEASE DATE: 4/26/2013

RATING: PG-13

The story of legendary explorer Thor Heyerdal’s epic 4,300 miles crossing of the Pacific on a balsa wood raft in 1947, in an effort prove it was possible for South Americans to settle in Polynesia in pre-Columbian times.

What did you think of this film?

During Credits? No

After Credits? No

NOTE: In Memory of Johan H. Stenersen.

Special thanks to Frank S. for this submission

Death by China (2012)*

TITLE: Death By China

RELEASE DATE: 8/17/2012

RATING: NR

In 2001, China joined the World Trade Organization with the strong support of a Democratic President and Republican Congress.

What did you think of this film?

During Credits? No

After Credits? Yes

after the credits

We see another interviewee and says “…and this whole notion that ‘what’s good for multinationals is good for America’ – that’s completely wrong.”

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Special thanks to Frank S. for this submission

Cross of Honour (2012)

TITLE: Cross of Honour (aka. Into the White)

RELEASE DATE: 4/12/2013

RATING: R

Norway, WWII: A group of British and German soldiers find themselves stranded in the wilderness after an aircraft battle. Finding shelter in the same cabin, they realize the only way to survive the winter is to place the rules of war aside.

What did you think of this film?

During Credits? No

After Credits? No

Emperor (2012)

TITLE: Emperor

RELEASE DATE: 7/2013

RATING: PG-13

As the Japanese surrender at the end of WWII, Gen. Fellers is tasked with deciding if Emperor Hirohito will be hanged as a war criminal. Influencing his ruling is his quest to find Aya, an exchange student he met years earlier in the U.S.

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