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- Aug 15, 2020
- 2 min
Raising "Cain"
From Jane Austen to J.K. Rowling, many famous writers have had their novels transformed into movie hits. But for a classic film noir fan...
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- Jul 31, 2020
- 2 min
Norma Shearer: Spunk Rocker
Remember that episode of The Mary Tyler Moore Show, when Lou tells Mary, “You know what? You’ve got spunk!” then adds, “I hate spunk”?...
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- Jul 30, 2020
- 2 min
Buster Keaton: King of Comedy
If Mount Rushmore honored comedians instead of presidents, Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton and Harold Lloyd would be carved in granite as...
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- Jul 1, 2020
- 2 min
Hollywood At War
To mark the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II, here’s my Top 10 list of Hollywood’s best films on the conflict: The Pacific...
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- Jun 15, 2020
- 2 min
Oscar Shockers (Part Two)
Sometimes, Academy Awards are given to the right actor in the wrong year. Exhibit A: James Stewart was nominated for Mr. Smith Goes to...
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