
It’s been 88 years since the first entry in a long and distinguished resume was screened for the public, with the opening of rookie director Alfred Hitchcock’s The Pleasure Garden. We’ve got much more movie minutiae to present.
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It’s been 88 years since the first entry in a long and distinguished resume was screened for the public, with the opening of rookie director Alfred Hitchcock’s The Pleasure Garden. We’ve got much more movie minutiae to present.
Read more →It’s been exactly 75 years since one of the most-hyped talent hunts in industry ended, and David O. Selznick inked Vivien Leigh as his Scarlett O’Hara for Gone With the Wind. You’ll never go hungry for film facts if you click on through.
Read more →It’s been 87 years since filmgoers were first stunned by Fritz Lang’s standard-setting tale of a future dystopia–circa 2000–with Metropolis. We’ve got more movie minutia to make your day.
Read more →It was exactly 80 years ago that RKO released the musical Flying Down to Rio, fortuitously giving the second leads to Broadway hoofer Fred Astaire and contract actress Ginger Rogers. We’ve got even more movie milestones ready to take wing.
Read more →It was exactly 90 years ago that Cecil B. DeMille treated audiences to the spectacle–for the first time, as it would turn out–of his vision of the Moses story with the release of The Ten Commandments. We’re handing down even more Tinseltown trivia for your consideration.
Read more →It was 74 years ago that they were marching on Atlanta…to the Fox Theater, to be precise, for the world premiere of Gone With the Wind. We’ve got more cinema signposts that you may give a darn about.
Read more →It was exactly 110 years ago this week that film storytelling as we know it had its genesis with the release of Edwin S. Porter’s The Great Train Robbery. We’ve drawn on other movie mileposts to share.
Read more →71 years ago, with Allied landings in WWII North Africa making headlines, Warner Brothers decided to capitalize on the news…and released a little drama called Casablanca. We’ve rounded up the usual film factoids for you to check out.
Read more →It was 37 years ago that life started imitating art for actor-scripter-unknown Sylvester Stallone, with the opening of his rousing underdog boxing opus Rocky. We’ve taken steps to bring you more cinema signposts.
Read more →This was pretty much our response when we realized it’s been 24 years since Macaulay Culkin was left Home Alone in the John Hughes/Chris Columbus family classic. We’ve left behind more movie milestones for your consideration.
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