Six Pix presents a sextet of movie posters representing a particular actor/director/genre. You pick the one you feel is visually the most artistic or best sums up the film. In honor of the wettest June in Philadelphia history Six Pix…
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Friendly Persuasion presented an unusual side of The Civil War to moviegoers in 1956. Travel back to the days of old and check out guest author Rick29’s behind-the-scenes spin on two totally different period films.
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During the early ’80s, filmmakers and friends Orson Welles and Henry Jaglom made lunches at Ma Maison a weekly ritual, and the substance of their chats–particularly the one-time wunderkind’s acerbic observations on the industry–are now in book form. We’ve saved you a seat.
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One of Hollywood’s first and most enduring stars, Charlie Chaplin, is the subject of this week’s Move FanFare poll. Which of the actor/director’s feature films–with or without his “Little Tramp” character–is your favorite?
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It was exactly 15 years ago that Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks reminded us which was the Greatest Generation with the opening of the stunning World War II saga Saving Private Ryan. We’ve got even more nuggets from Tinseltown’s timeline on tap.
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Do you remember the Disney musical “Summer Magic?” Guest blogger Jessica Pickens does, and in this post she offers up her thoughts on the movie. Will you find it to be as, well, magical as she does? Read on to find out!
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His popular acceptance with filmgoers was just ripening at the time of his too-early passing, and this craggy and compelling character star still fascinates three decades later. Check out our salute to the works of the one and only Warren Oates,
Read more →Liam Neeson just signed for a cool $20 million to star in “Taken 3.” Does this solidify the Oscar nominee’s identity as a “paycheck” actor? What’s that mean, you ask? Read on…
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In today’s guest post, Melanie Simone shares her thoughts on the timeless fun and romance of Disney’s Lady and the Tramp (1955). Lady and the Tramp was the 15th animated film from Disney and the first animated movie to be filmed in the CinemaScope widescreen.
Read more →For no particular reason, I recently spent some time surfing through online notes on Shakespeare’s play Measure for Measure, and focused with interest on studies of the play’s “open silences.” The discussion I was breezing through concerned the climactic moments of the…
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