I was absolutely delighted to receive an email from Turner Classic Movies today announced the TCM Classic Film Festival. The Festival comes to Hollywood next April 22-25, 2010. "In April 2010, we will gather to watch great movies, introduced by the people who made them, listen to behind-the-scenes stories, enjoy newly restored films, and share our enthusiasm for classic cinema...at the first ever...
In “Saturn Returns,” which opened Friday at South Coast Repertory, playwright Noah Haidle takes his inspiration from the heavens, structuring his play in 30-year intervals to reflect the time it takes Saturn to return to its position at the moment...
the other night i was watching a documentary on clark gable. there i sat enjoying all the early photos of clark before he got super famous. i knew about his loving and tragic marriage to the glorious carole lombard who died doing war time service but what i did not know was that he and loretta young had a child together. whoa. imagine being at a dinner party and telling someone that your dad was clark...
When one of the country's oldest and most respected photography galleries announced its first-ever juried invitational exhibition earlier this year, it was no surprise that the event immediately sparked interest.
Rarely seen home movies shot by and featuring MARLON BRANDO, GENE KELLY and the late NATALIE WOOD are to be screened as part of a quirky one-day film festival...
THE UNGUARDED HOUR reunites Loretta Young and Franchot Tone, costars of the pre-Code classic MIDNIGHT MARY (1933). This time around, Tone plays Sir Alan Dearden, a prominent British barrister on the path to becoming the youngest attorney general in England's history. Loretta Young plays his adoring wife, Helen. When Helen agrees to pay a blackmailer (Henry Daniell) in possession of letters which could...
Yes! Yes! Yes! I love this! Maybe it's just become I am SO OVER Lady Gaga's crappy carboard-and-gluestick outfits from last night , that Kim Kardashian – YES, KIM KARDASHIAN! – looks like a gorgeous breath of fresh air. She actually looks elegant and refined, here! In fact, I'm going to go even one step further: SHE LOOKS LIKE A FUCKIN LADY! Yes! Like this generation's Loretta Young !...
It is hard to account for my infatuation with certain movie stars over the years. Whenever I try to recall Janet Blair, well, I can't. I can only remember something of the way I felt about seeing her when I...
If you watched television in the ’50s, you probably remember how Loretta Young would make her elegant entrance, coming through a door, swooshing onto the set of her show. Way before your time? OK, think about the wardrobes of January Jones and the other women in “Mad Men,” a show that takes place in the ’60s.
By Bonnie Bing McClatchy-Tribune News Service If you watched television in the 1950s, you probably remember how Loretta Young would make her elegant entrance, coming through a door, swooshing onto the set of her show.
If "The September Issue" has left you wanting more behind-the-scenes fashion dirt, pick up a copy of "Valentino: The Last Emperor," Matt Tyrnauer's chronicle of the iconic Italian designer.
SUMMER STORM , an early film from director Douglas Sirk, will be released on DVD October 20, 2009. The movie stars Linda Darnell and George Sanders. I've never seen it and am really looking forward to catching up with it since it has such a great cast. SUMMER STORM will be released by VCI Entertainment . VCI has been regularly putting out interesting releases of classic films and TV shows. I just picked...
Go away. What keeps you here? Don't you have somewhere you're supposed to be? Somewhere you'd rather be? Somewhere I'd rather you'd be...why won't you go? Oh, because you want me to give you something. You came to my mountain top with a purpose? Get out of here! No, really, get out of here. Sigh. If I give you what you came for, you will? Well, then, let me whip out whatever it is you want... that...