While Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman haven't shared screen time for a while, it's almost like playing along with their constant back-and-forth "rivalry" on their own little show on Twitter at times. However, if Shawn Levy had anything to do with it, he would bring the couple back to the big screen together, and he would do...
"Crane: Sex, Fame and the Unsolved Murder of My Father"We're giving away four books this month! CMH is excited to announce our next Classic Movie Book Giveaway as part of our partnership with University Press of Kentucky! This time we're giving away FOUR COPIES from "Sex, Celebrity, and My Father's Unsolved Murder" by Robert Crane (and Christoper...
Cinemallennials: The Wizard of Oz (1939) For those of you unfamiliar with cinemallennials, it's a bi-weekly podcast where me and another Millennial watch a classic movie we've never seen before and discuss its importance and relevance in today's world. In this episode, I spoke to Lars Henriks, the German film director and presenter of Lars Henriks Podcast...
“I wish I knew how you wanted me. If only you would tell me. " Most fans making their way through Film Noir will inevitably stumble upon the John Garfield tragedy. A remarkably naturalistic actor, Garfield was adept at humanizing hateful characters so that their fate seemed unfair. The audience knew he was wrong, but they couldn't...
Silents are Golden: Silent Superstars - The eternally glamorous Gloria Swansonn When you hear the words "glamor" and "movie star", which famous name comes to mind? Chances are, someone like Marilyn Monroe or Sophia Loren. Or maybe - hopefully! - You thought of Gloria Swanson. Damn it, even her name Sounds like "glamor". For a little girl...
Georges Méliès and the making of the first horror film It started with a bat. And what a perfect opening picture for the world's first horror film. After all, the bat is thanks to Bram Stokers. One of the most iconic images in films for more than a century Dracula. Still Le Manoir du Diable - also...
Noir Nook: Unusual Ladies from Noir - Susan Hayward Susan Hayward Susan Hayward has long been one of my favorite actresses. Growing up I was amazed by her appearances in films like Smash Up: A Woman's Story (1947), for which she received her first of five Academy Award nominations; I can get it wholesale for you (1951),...
Classic Film Tours: Vernon & Irene Castle Vernon & Castle Irene Long before Fred and Ginger, Vernon and Irene Castle were hailed as an exceptionally talented dance duo. Though tragedy ended their partnership, her influence as a dancer and Irene's activism lives on. Irene Foote was born on April 17, 1893 in New Rochelle, New York. Her...
Lives behind the legends: Mae West - Spiritual Vixen Mae West Mae West went down in history as a larger than life character. Ballsy, confident, fun, and sexy; she was a pioneer in the conventional 1930s. Nothing could stop this intelligent street fox. Still, she had a surprising side that not many people are aware of. You...
"If I had known you were coming, I would have set the place on fire." Remakes are a difficult endeavor, especially in the world of film noir. There have been countless cases of remakes that rest on the iconography of the predecessor without conveying the emotions and fears that made them effective. The 1981 version of When...
The stars from different fields discuss their work routines and how "lit" Paris will be for this summer's Games...
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