The Cocoanuts, Animal Crackers, Duck Soup, A Night at the Opera: What is your favorite Marx Brothers movie? Vote today in this week’s Marxist-themed movie poll.
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Six Pix: Universal Monsters
This week Six Pix presents a sextet of Universal Monster movie posters. You pick the one you feel is visually the most artistic or best sums up the film. Included are Dracula (1931); Frankenstein (1931); The Mummy (1932,) and several other classic Universal Monster movie posters.
Read more →Taking the Long Way to Gary Cooper
Guest blogger Marsha Collock wasn’t always a fan of Gary Cooper. In this article, she discusses the films that helped turn her opinion on the classic actor around.
Read more →Unlit Pilots: Movie-to-TV Transitions That Never Made It
For every M*A*S*H, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, or Friday Night Lights, there’re who knows how many television adaptations of film hits that fizzle and are forgotten. We’re going to share some notable examples–Do you have any that come to mind?
Read more →This Week In Film History, 01.20.13
It’s the anniversary of John Wayne’s first pilgrimage across a movie screen, Hedy Lamarr’s notorious swim in the buff, and the Screen Directors Guild’s callling for action. We’ll share even more cinema landmarks with you!
Read more →Along Came Jones: Ten Fun Facts About Tommy Lee Jones
Here are 10 trivia facts about actor Tommy Lee Jones, who recently received his fourth Academy Award nomination for his portrayal of anti-slavery cruasder Thaddeus Stevens in Steven Spielberg’s Lincoln . There are hundreds of pieces of behind-the-scenes information about the…
Read more →Answering Your Movie Questions On Bomba, The Norliss Tapes And More
We field more of your questions regarding those MIA movie masterpieces that have yet to make their way to home video, from the Bomba the Jungle Boy series to The Town That Dreaded Sundown to One Touch of Venus.
Read more →The Houston Story (1956): Classic Movie Review
Guest blogger Melanie Simone presents a look back at William Castle’s 1956 crime drama The Houston Story starring Gene Barry, Barbara Hale.
Read more →Create-a-Caption: School of Rock
This weeks Create-A-Caption features Jack Black in the 2003 film School of Rock. Create a unique or funny caption to this scene from this great musical comedy.
Read more →My First VCR
Do you remember your first VCR? Ed Weiss does, and in this article he reflects upon the early days of the home video revolution.
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