Joan de Beauvoir de Havilland (October 22, 1917 – December 15, 2013), known professionally as Joan Fontaine, was a British-American actress who is best known for her starring roles in… Read More
Picture this: a rain-soaked alley lit only by the stores’ neon signs, a hat tilted just so to shadow a pair of determined eyes, a cigarette’s smoke curling into the midnight air… Read More
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Classic Hollywood stars, known for their work in other genres, also took on roles in horror movies, delivering iconic performances.
Famous actresses like Barbara Stanwyck an… Read More
Guillermo Del Toro gives his own picks from TCM‘s lineup, all titles that will be airing in October in IndieWire:Then, because you can never get enough Joan Fontaine, del Toro chose th… Read More
September Affair 1950 Original Full-Page Magazine Ad William Dieterle, Joan Fontaine, Joseph Cotten, Françoise Rosay, Jessica Tandy,Robert Arthur This is an original copy of a full-pa… Read More
Born to Be Bad 1950 Original Full-Page Magazine Ad Nicholas Ray, Joan Fontaine, Robert Ryan, Zachary Scott, Joan Leslie, Mel Ferrer This is an original copy of a full-page magazine ad for th… Read More
Casanova’s Big Night 1954 Original Full-Page Magazine Ad Norman Z. McLeod, Bob Hope, Joan Fontaine, Audrey Dalton, Basil Rathbone, Hugh Marlowe This is an original copy of a full-page… Read More
The Huge Image
David O. Selznick received Greatest Image on the Oscars two years in a row, making him the one individual to attain this spectacular feat in Academy Award historical pas… Read More
Discover the 17 best cities to visit in France and experience the country's rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture. From the iconic landmarks of Paris to the charming villa… Read More
New York The Sun's Poem of the Day is Emily Brontë's Moonlight, Summer Moonlight: Today’s Poem of the Day, by Emily Brontë (1818–1848) seems consonant somehow, in… Read More
Olivia de Havilland as twin sisters Ruth & Terry Collins, one good & one bad, natch! From 1946's "The Dark Mirror."
For the first time, I just watched 1946's The Dark
Mirror, t… Read More
The Fremont Theater is a historic theater located in San Luis Obispo, California. Construction on The Fremont started in 1940 and the 1,060-seat venue opened on May 29, 1942 – on the e… Read More
Screen Rant has ranked the '15 Best Jane Eyre Film Adaptations' and the top 3 are:3 Jane Eyre 1943, Starring Joan Fontaine and Orson WellesJane Eyre is a gothic romance, but many adaptations… Read More
Olivia de Havilland was born on July 1, 1916 in Tokyo, Japan to English parents. Her father, Walter, headed a firm of patent attorneys; her mother, Lilian, a trained singer and actress, was… Read More
The implicit promise of the streaming era is that everything you could possibly want to watch can be accessed in an instant, the endless, all-you-can-eat bounty of Hollywood just a… Read More
Josep Grau exposa novament a
Esparreguera
L'artista esparreguerí Josep Grau i Piñol en acabar de preparar la seva exposició a la Biblioteca Municipal d'Esparreguera.El… Read More
Our Golden Age of Hollywood quizzes continue with a subject that has always rocked the tabloids, love and marriage. While many of the screen’s greatest stars had infamous reputat… Read More
The Mi Amor Graciousness (MAG) Gala, in support of survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking. The Luisa Diaz Foundation, founded in 2020 hosted its annual event which re… Read More
Ox in a Box features Inspector Sands's production of Wuthering Heights which is described by Co-Artistic Director of Inspector Sands Giulia Innocenti as 'quite Tarantino in parts'.&ldqu… Read More
Diving into the vast sea of classic films is fun but often challenging. Some iconic films are familiar to those who have never seen them. But if one wants to go a bit deeper, there are so ma… Read More
Hundreds of movies come out of Hollywood each year, and most of them will be largely forgotten in 60 years’ time. But that’s not to say that cinematic longev… Read More
Pickpocket (Directed by Robert Bresson)Bresson is the exemplar of transcendental style: his form is predictable and is “the operative element,” the subject matter itself simply t… Read More
The Academy Award is Hollywood’s most prestigious honor, but winning one (or more) is no guarantee a movie will be remembered. What’s more, it doesn’t… Read More
This quick true/false quiz takes a look at some of the little known facts from the Golden Age of Hollywood, the period of time between the 1930’s and the 1950’s. It’s… Read More
Just released, but Emily goes straight to #2 on a ranking of the best biopics according to MovieWeb.2/9Emily (2022)This Emily refers to Emily Brontë, author of Wuthering Heights. Simila… Read More
There is no director more iconic or integral to the development of film than Alfred Hitchcock. Making his debut in the late silent era, Hitchcock slowly rose to prominence in the early days… Read More
Alfred Hitchcock movies have always been a delight when it comes to suspense and horror. The greatest of all time will never let you down if you are planning for a scream-worthy Halloween we… Read More
When you hear Old Hollywood your mind automatically goes to the glamour and the glitz of the Golden Age of Hollywood.
Although not many of us grew up in this era, it is a time in history… Read More
Alcoholic Ellen Grayson summons her husband Harry to her isolated house to announce their marriage is over, after which he crashes his car. Helen is then visited by a man, the exact doubl… Read More
The Kino-Lorber Spring into Summer Sale is currently going on. (Also known as the Spring into Bankruptcy Sale.) Here are the titles I picked up.TARNISHED ANGELS (1957) Starring Rock Hudson… Read More