I had loads of great plans for this week but everyone - bar Marianna, thankfully! - has had a sickness bug so, actually, it's been a major accomplishment just to get through the basics. I… Read More

James J. Hill was a prominent American railroad executive and entrepreneur who played a significant role in the development of the American West. Born on September 16, 1838, in Ontario, Can… Read More

My cat died this week and I’m fairly certain there is a hole in my heart that will never be healed. I think I had forgotten how much you could love an animal until he came into my life… Read More

My favorite moment from Succession is the last ten minutes of the season 2 finale, when Kendall Roy potentially declares war against his media mogul father, Logan. For the entirety of that s… Read More

If you happen to read any article about gifts, then it is quite possible that the author will repeat the classic maxim that what is important in a gift is not only and not so much its price… Read More

Matt writes: The official lineup for Ebertfest 2023, which runs from Wednesday, April nineteenth, by way of Saturday, April twenty second, on the Virginia Theatre in Champaign, Illino… Read More

“Mahal na Conde” and “Master Cedric” reunite for the first time in years! Fans of the 1996 classic film “Cedie” rejoiced after lead stars Tom Taus… Read More

 Abbott and Costello at The Dentist's Office (1952) Full Episode - COMEDY CLASSICSAbbott and Costello were an American comedy duo composed of comedians Bud Abbott&nb… Read More

Rob Rinder, who is a real criminal barrister, is best known for hosting the reality courtroom drama Judge Rinder, as well as having appeared on shows Strictly Come Dancing and … Read More

Where One Critic Played SafeAmong reviewing cliches is assurance an author would “spin in his/her grave” to see what movies did to a novel, as w/ Otis Ferguson re The Adventures… Read More

Swedish Film 1909-1917 In part one of the Swedish Silent Film The Outlaw and His Wife (Berg Ejvind och hans hustru, 1918) Victor Sjostrom on screen portays a character that is introdu… Read More

The below article was published on 18 Cinema Lane by Sally Silverscreen on July 15 as her third entry in #CleanMovieMonth85 as well as her entry in the Code Classics Blogathon. See the… Read More

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We May Safely Put The Rest AwayI’m in accord with others who maintain this latest Buster Keaton biography is a best of all attempted, an outcome to be expected for James Curtis having… Read More

Fox Searchlight Wes Anderson movies: we love to rank them, don’t we, folks? It’s both one of the most hack listicles a movie writer could write, but also dishonest not to wri… Read More

Today is Friday, so I will publish my first 100 New Code Films article of the week. This is the seventeenth week of 2020. This is also the thirty-first article in the series. I will publish… Read More

Connie Sales Space Connie had an elder brother, Conrad Booth Bollinger ( ). Together with John Lahr for 15 years before they married in New Jersey in 2000. Take a glance ahead in any respect… Read More

Born 1903 n Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, American actress Dolores Costello had become a successful and highly regarded film personality in her own right. She achieved her greatest success durin… Read More

Television transmission had been switched off on September 1st 1939, shortly after the end of Mickey's Gala Premier. (For more on that, check out a post I made earlier: 30 Kids' Shows of the… Read More

United Artists The Rundown is a weekly column that highlights some of the biggest, weirdest, and most notable events of the week in entertainment. The number of items could vary, as coul… Read More

Theatres As Once They Were: A Night In The Show and Spite MarriageNot a few comedians born in the 19th century dominated a next century’s humor. Better even than stage traditions they… Read More

I recently typed out and shared the entire 1001 Books to Read Before You Die list to keep track somewhere other than the comments section of my Goodreads challenge so I figured I'd do the 10… Read More

The origin of this mysterious phrase, “nine of diamonds,” has been discussed for over two hundred years. Nor are surveys wanting. I cannot say anything on this subject the world… Read More