DaveKehr.com (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
Alfred Hitchcock was a voracious filmgoer, and like many great artists, a bit of a magpie. Consciously or unconsciously, he would file away shots and sequences that impressed him, and years later some of them would re-emerge, reshaped by Hitchcock’s genius and fully integrated into his personal universe. As “Vertigo” turns 50 this weekend, I’m [...]
composite drawlings (Free subscription) | 02/29/2008
Your birthday today: You are gentle and sympathetic and considerate of others ; easily influenced, and like a change of environment. Yourlove of literature colors your conversation so that you are in great social demand. You can readily adapt yourself to circumstances. You like attention, and your love is true. There is no name written into the book, so you are alone in celebrating your birthday --...
The Washington Times (Free subscription) | 02/15/2008
Karen Sharpe made her movie debut, at the age of 18, in "The Sniper," one of the resourceful, low-budget features produced by Stanley Kramer in the years following World War II. She didnt meet him...
