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How Did an Oscar-Nominated Legend End Up in this painfully amateurish horror film?

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‘ TheRed Maple Leaf ’ is a film that tells the story of the daughter of the U.S. Ambassador and her abduction. The casts of the movie consist of the Emmy Award-winning Doris Roberts and the great Oscar-Nominated Robert Loggia proved them by gaining the 3 rd best picture award in The Boston International Film Festival. The film-maker of ‘The Red Maple Leaf’ made the engrossing plot which proved the critics wrong when they commented, “ How Did an Oscar-Nominated Legend End Up in this painfully amateurish horror film? ”  

How James Caan Proved the Comment “How Did an Oscar-Nominated Legend End Up in This Painfully Amateurish Horror Film?” Wrong

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The sign of a great actor is that in spite of being the victim of baseless criticism and scathing comments, they always give the reply through their work. Take a look at the example of James Caan, when he received the negative comment from a certain critic who said " How Did an Oscar-Nominated Legend End Up in This Painfully Amateurish Horror Film?"  after working in the movie The Sicilian Vampire, the veteran actor replied back through his outstanding performance in another Frank D’Angelo movie The Red Maple Leaf . James Caan in the movie Sicilian Vampire directed by Frank D'Angelo James Caan as an actor doesn’t need an introduction, but the amazing thing about this stalwart actor is that he put immense faith in working with the new and talented movie makers. When Frank D’Angelo, the most promising Canadian homegrown auteur and director approached Caan for getting involved in his project, he never gave a second thought and promptly accepted the proposal. In ...

How did an Oscar-nominated legend end up in this painfully

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There are award ceremonies, big box office, and rave reviews to indicate whether a film is worthy of praise or not. Often, we think that only a movie that has won awards or got the nominations for the Oscars are the best. But is this conception worthy of judging the true value of a movie? The answer cannot be in positive, as some of the most deserving films don’t win awards. Although, an Oscar is pretty much the holy grail for everyone involved in the movie industry, but questions have been raised about the satisfactoriness and tenability of the academy awards. It has been noticed that many Oscar-worthy movies don’t even get the nominations and movies that won the awards certainly don’t deserve the prestigious awards. When Robert Loggia acted in the film Sicilian Vampire (released in 2015), directed and written by the Canadian homegrown auteur Frank D'Angelo , he was heavily criticized. Even a critic has said, “ how did an Oscar-nominated legend end up in this painfu...