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New on DVD this week (The Desert Sun) ‘Family Affair' (complete series) - The video equivalent of comfort food, “Family Affair” ran 1966-71 and was the gentle tale of Bill Davis (man's man Brian Keith), a New York playboy whose life is turned upside down after he takes in his brother's three orphaned children. us.rd.yahoo.com
Family Affair: The Complete Series (filmcritic.com) If the 1966-'71 sitcom Family Affair is remembered at all these days, it's for the jaunty theme music and for Mrs. Beasley, a doll that had at least as much personality and a longer shelf life than most of the cast. Hauled out of the video vault and dusted off for a DVD box set, it's TV to nap by. us.rd.yahoo.com
Marcia: The nightmare next door (Toronto Star) Marcia, Marcia, Marcia ...Brady Bunch star Maureen McCormick's tell-all book of post-fame depravity is a whopper. us.rd.yahoo.com
Dead But Dreamy - Robert Pattinson Is Twilight's Edward (Newsarama.com via Yahoo! News) Normally, a vampire flick heading to theaters would attract the typical genre or horror fans curious to the latest spin on the bloodsucker mythology. But there's nothing typical about the absolute tidal wave of buzz surrounding the big screen adaptation of Stephanie Meyer's young adult skewing vampire tale, Twilight. us.rd.yahoo.com
Groovy Leading Ladies Of The '60s (CBS News) Early Show co-anchor Harry Smith sat down with four leading ladies of the 1960's, Barbara Eden of "I Dream of Jeannie," Dawn Wells of "Gilligan's Island," Barbara Feldon of "Get Smart" and Kathy Garver of "Family Affair." us.rd.yahoo.com
Film Review: Repo! The Genetic Opera (Film Journal) On paper at least, Repo! The Genetic Opera sounds like a slam-dunk for fans of cult movies, particularly those that are shown at bawdy midnight screenings where the audience comes dressed up as their favorite characters and talk back to (or sing along with) all of the onscreen action. us.rd.yahoo.com
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