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Johnny Northside: The Movie
That’s right, a movie about the Adventures of Johnny Northside.
Latest comment — ranty: Aw Rat... I LIKE the music. But, I think it might change. Or at the very least, there will be some interesting additions to the score... so sta...
The Wrestler: Minnesota’s Contribution to Rassling Movies
Let’s not dwell on the recent tragic news about Verne Gagne. Instead, as it turns out, the entirety of the Gagne-produced 1974 film The Wrestler, shot in Minneapolis and featuring many of the region’s wrestling greats, is availablein entirety on YouTube! In 11 parts: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11. For those who can’t commit to the whole film, here is a bar fight from the film. Yes, that’s Oddjob from Goldfinger. Enjoy!
Latest comment — Max Sparber: Siman, comments like that are going to be deleted the moment I see them, and you're engaging in abusive and unethical promotion. If you'd like to b...
Local Holocaust survivor’s story could be a movie
A few months ago, Holcaust survivor Henry Oertelt, who authored the book An Unbroken Chain: My Journey Through the Nazi Holocaust, recorded selections from his book for a series of podcasts by KVSC, the St. Cloud State University radio station — making him perhaps the first Holocaust survivor to do so. Now his story might be headed for the silver screen.
Latest comment — g rote: once again, St. Cloud leads the way in promoting Jewish causes.
Latest comment — Rat: That's pretty amazing. I'm impressed. Thanks to Johnny.