The Thin Man: Long before glamorous millionaires Jonathan, Jennifer, and Freeway Hart solved crimes for ABC on Tuesday nights, super-glamorous millionaires Nick, Nora, and Asta Charles were wittily revealing criminals for MGM on the silver screen. The Harts had five…
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There is a time and place to discuss and/or complain about the grotesquely high cost of snacking at the movies. In fact, that time and place can be right now if you decide to click on over to my much-earlier post…
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They’ve been featured in movies and TV shows many, many times, dating back to the early days of silent films. They’ve been turned into animated canines, modernized, Broadway-ized, Disney-ized, serial-ized, transformed into western heroes, portrayed by Brat Packers, featured with…
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Yesteryear classics and contemporary favorites highlight this week’s new releases. Regardless of what type of film or TV show you are looking for, there’s probably something here to suit your viewing fancy. Take a look! The Three Stooges Collection, Vol. 7:…
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Nope. There was no such animal. The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms was a total fabrication. But you sure coulda’ fooled me when I was 10! And that’s precisely what special effects wizard Ray Harryhausen did! The magic of “The Beast,”…
Read more →March 11, 1931: The German director of Nosferatu and Sunrise, F.W. Murnau, 42, is killed in a car accident on the Santa Barbara Highway. March 13, 1934: Walt Disney, accepting his prize for The Three Little Pigs, is the first…
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Here are 10 trivia facts about James Garner which originally appeared as our “Who Am I?” Quiz on our Facebook page. There are hundreds of pieces of behind-the-scenes information about this great actor. Please feel free to comment and add…
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Today’s guest post from Priscilla presents a look at the 1939 film classic Another Thin Man: Another Thin Man was made as part of the enormously successful Thin Man Series, which spanned 13 years with six movies. It capitalized on the delectable pairing…
Read more →This seems to be maybe the easiest question we could ever Ask Movie Irv, right? Until you realize (a) just how risky those in the movie business regard the “downbeat” climax to be; (b) how scarce it is on the big screen, and, paradoxically, (c)…
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