CHICAGO – Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com audio review for the doc series“Charlie Hustle & the Matter of Pete Rose,” a chronicle of the rise and bitter fall of ballplayer Pete Rose, the all-time hits leader of Major League Baseball, only to be banned from the sport because of gambling. Streaming on MAX and on HBO since July 24th.
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Film Feature: HollywoodChicago.com Remembers Roger Moore as Bond, James Bond
Submitted by PatrickMcD on May 31, 2017 - 11:17amCHICAGO – “Shaken, Not Stirred.” “Bond, James Bond.” “Jaws.” All the Bond iconography was celebrated by the actor who portrayed him in the most films, and the longest time period. Sir Roger Moore brought a suave and quipping JB to the filmgoers of the 1970s and ‘80s, so the film writers of HollywoodChicago.com – Jon Espino, Patrick McDonald and Spike Walters – bring essays in honor of their favorite Roger Moore Bond films.
Film News: Roger Moore, Who Portrayed James Bond, Dies at 89
Submitted by PatrickMcD on May 23, 2017 - 10:15amSWITZERLAND – Of all the breathless hype that comes with each new James Bond movie, the man who played Bond the longest (and in the most films) is often forgotten. Sir Roger Moore – he was knighted for his charity work – portrayed Bond from 1972 to 1985, and died in Switzerland on May 22, 2017. He was 89.
