The classic marriage of Warner Bros., Big Bugs and Hammer Horror Gangster films, innovative musicals, hard-nosed detective films and woman-centric dramas. Also Porky Pig, Donald Duck, Bugs Bunny and Batman. This is a distinct and diverse group of genres and characters that are part of Warner Bros.'s 100-year history. A word you can't find in this impressive...
Western RoundUp: Western Film Book Library – Part 7 About every year I share some interesting titles related to the Western film genre in this column. Here's my take on a mix of brand new and vintage western themed books for 2023! There is an exciting new series of paperback westerns, Reel West, recently published by University...
Classic Film Tours May: Joe Cobb Joe Cobb Joseph "Joe" Frank Cobb was among the many children starring in the early episode of Our gangHe spent his time in hit comedies from 1922 to 1929. He was born on November 7, 1916 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to James Cobb and Florence "Flossie" Jewel McComas Cobb. He was discovered...
Silver Image Standards: A woman's face (1941) Though it's not as iconic as movies The women (1939) or Mildred Pierce (1945) I really like George Cukor's murder melodrama A woman's face (1941) because it gives us - quite literally - a different take on the star, Joan Crawford. When we picture Crawford today, we usually think of...
Silence is golden: Silent Superstars - The sensational Pola Negri We all know the stereotype of the flamboyant silent film actress: the elaborately dressed seductress who is chauffeured around Hollywood in gilded cars, trudging through the most exclusive parties, leaving a trail of ex-husbands in her wake. If there's one actress who most closely fits this image,...
When Worlds Collide, Moviegoers Love to Watch It’s 1910 and the world is in a panic. Halley’s Comet is on its way, and people are terrified. They buy gas masks to save themselves from poisonous fumes and take anti-comet pills for protection from other bad things. They pray in the streets and seek shelter in caves. The...
Classic Film Journeys: Arlene Golonka Arlene Golonka Arline Leanore Golonka was born on January 23, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois to Elinor Wroblewski Golonka and Frank Golonka. Her father died when she was two years old and her mother later married Edward Rejba. Elinor and Edward then had two children named Zorine and Jimmy. Golonka was of Polish...
Disney and Pixar's Turning Red trailer introduces Mei Lee (voiced by Rosalie Chiang), a confident, batty 13-year-old torn between her mother's dutiful daughter and the chaos of puberty. Her doting, if not slightly overbearing, mother Ming (voiced by Sandra Oh) is never far from her daughter - an unfortunate reality for the teenager. And as if changes...
Michael Keaton will be reprising the role of Vulture once again for a mystery Marvel project. Previously, Keaton debuted in the role as the antagonist in Spider-Man: Homecoming in 2017. The actor was more recently shown in the trailer for Morbius, providing a strong connection between the MCU and Sony's Marvel universe. As it turns out, Keaton...
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