One of the easiest ways to get kids hooked on reading is to get them into a great book series. All it takes is a captivating Book 1, and they're off and running. Fantasy, mystery, science fiction, ...

When you love a book, few things are more exciting (or more nerve-racking) than seeing it turned into a movie. While not every movie based on a book manages to live up to fans' imaginations, the ones ...

The world of cinema bids farewell to Hollywood director Ted Kotcheff, who was known for a six decade long career in the industry, having worked on projects like First Blood, Weekend at Bernie’s, and ...

It was during that time that Richler wrote “The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz.” “I read the whole book at one sitting … and said, ‘Mordecai, not only is this one of the great Canadian ...

In Canada, he directed two adaptations of novels by his former roommate Mordecai Richler — The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz and Joshua Then and Now, both of which won domestic film awards.

Ted Kotcheff, the genre-hopping Canadian filmmaker known for helming Rambo movie “First Blood” and comedies including “Weekend at Bernie’s,” has died at 94. The Toronto native died of ...

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Over his career that spanned about six decades, Kotcheff amassed a wide variety of credits, including as director of the 1974 classic "The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz," an adaptation of ...

Canadian filmmaker Ted Kotcheff, best know for directing Sylvester Stallone and introducing Vietnam War veteran John Rambo in the classic “First Blood,” along with directing the Nick Nolte ...

It was during that time that Richler wrote “The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz.” “I read the whole book at one sitting … and said, ‘Mordecai, not only is this one of the great Canadian novels ever ...

first with the Australian thriller “Wake in Fright,” then with his 1974 feature “The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz,” a Canada-produced adaptation of Mordechai Richler’s 1959 coming-of ...