Charlton Heston
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The Rogue’s Guide to Shakespeare on Film #36: Antony and Cleopatra (1972)
36. Charlton Heston’s Antony and Cleopatra (1972) Antony and Cleopatra is Shakespeare’s continuation of sorts of Caesar. The triumvirate of Roman leaders, Octavius Caesar, Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, and Marc Antony is on the verge of breaking with Marc Antony since he has lapsed in his Roman duties and gone native with lust in Egypt with Cleopatra. Pompey,… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #38: The Order
The Curator of Schlock #38 by Jeffrey Shuster The Order (or, Charlton Heston Gracefully Exits his Career) Guess what? It’s Van Damme month here at The Museum of Schlock. The scuttlebutt around the Internet is that Jean-Claude Van Damme’s career took a nosedive after the poor performance of Street Fighter at the box office back in… Continue reading
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