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Film Review: Casablanca
'Casblanca' is the very definition of a quintessential movie; parts war-drama, romance and comedy, the movie manages even today to arrest and grab the viewer.
casablanca • review • classic • humphrey bogart • war
'Casblanca' is the very definition of a quintessential movie; parts war-drama, romance and comedy, the movie manages even today to arrest and grab the viewer.
casablanca • review • classic • humphrey bogart • war
The Economy of Opening Scenes - THE SEA WOLF (1941)
An example of how older movies could pack information into remarkably short scenes, as in Michael Curtiz's THE SEA WOLF.
movies • warner brothers • edward g. robinson • john garfield • screenwriting
An example of how older movies could pack information into remarkably short scenes, as in Michael Curtiz's THE SEA WOLF.
movies • warner brothers • edward g. robinson • john garfield • screenwriting
DVD Review: Casablanca Ultimate Collection
Warner Home Video's Casablanca: The Ultimate Collector's Edition is yet another lavish box set devoted to one of the greatest films of all time. 9/10.
casablanca: the ultimate collector's edition • dvd review • humphrey bogart • ingrid bergman • warner home video
Warner Home Video's Casablanca: The Ultimate Collector's Edition is yet another lavish box set devoted to one of the greatest films of all time. 9/10.
casablanca: the ultimate collector's edition • dvd review • humphrey bogart • ingrid bergman • warner home video
Pirate Movies
Johny Depp's Jack Sparrow may set a new standard for onscreen piracy but so did Errol Flynn's Captain Blood.
captain blood • errol flynn • pirates of the caribbean • dead man's chest • olivia dehavilland
Johny Depp's Jack Sparrow may set a new standard for onscreen piracy but so did Errol Flynn's Captain Blood.
captain blood • errol flynn • pirates of the caribbean • dead man's chest • olivia dehavilland
Angels With Dirty Faces Movie (1938)
A key Warner Bros. picture of the period, Angels features real-life best friends James Cagney and Pat O'Brien as lifelong pals who take different forks in life's road.
angels with dirty faces • james cagney • movie bromance • humphrey bogart • sex symbol
A key Warner Bros. picture of the period, Angels features real-life best friends James Cagney and Pat O'Brien as lifelong pals who take different forks in life's road.
angels with dirty faces • james cagney • movie bromance • humphrey bogart • sex symbol
Casablanca
A film classic that has withstood the test of time
casablanca • humphrey bogart • ingrid bergman
A film classic that has withstood the test of time
casablanca • humphrey bogart • ingrid bergman
Elvis Musicals: The 1950's movies
Elvis Presley starred in 33 Hollywood films. The majority were musicals but the singer's contribution to the genre was never fully acknowledged.
elvis presley • musicals • classic musicals • elvis movies • love me tender
Elvis Presley starred in 33 Hollywood films. The majority were musicals but the singer's contribution to the genre was never fully acknowledged.
elvis presley • musicals • classic musicals • elvis movies • love me tender
Ford at Fox
It's made up of a whopping 21 discs - but the heart of this collection devoted to the work of director John Ford are his collaborations with producer Daryl Zanuck
john ford • daryl zanuck • ford at fox • the grapes of wrath • how green was my valley
It's made up of a whopping 21 discs - but the heart of this collection devoted to the work of director John Ford are his collaborations with producer Daryl Zanuck
john ford • daryl zanuck • ford at fox • the grapes of wrath • how green was my valley
Images of the West
Many masters of cinematography have made significant contributions to the Western genre.
cinematography • toland • edeson • burke • james wong howe
Many masters of cinematography have made significant contributions to the Western genre.
cinematography • toland • edeson • burke • james wong howe
Joan Crawford Centenary
It's a happy 100th to Joan Crawford , who, sadly, is preserved primarily by camp
joan crawford • joan crawford centenary • mildred pierce • bette davis • babara stanwyck
It's a happy 100th to Joan Crawford , who, sadly, is preserved primarily by camp
joan crawford • joan crawford centenary • mildred pierce • bette davis • babara stanwyck
Julius Epstein's Author of "Casablanca"
The man that put those formitable words into Bogart's, for the airport scene, died aged 91 year old.
bogart • humphrey bogart • ingrid bergman • classic movies • casablanca
The man that put those formitable words into Bogart's, for the airport scene, died aged 91 year old.
bogart • humphrey bogart • ingrid bergman • classic movies • casablanca
The Queen - Mirren v. Davis
Long before Helen Mirren won acclaim as the current monarch, Bette Davis did same as Her Majesty's namesake, in 1939's "The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex"
the queen • helen mirren • bette davis • queen elizabeth 1 • queen elizabeth 2
Long before Helen Mirren won acclaim as the current monarch, Bette Davis did same as Her Majesty's namesake, in 1939's "The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex"
the queen • helen mirren • bette davis • queen elizabeth 1 • queen elizabeth 2
Elvis in Glorious B&W - A Tribute - Part 2
Jailhouse Rock and King Creole.
elvis movies • elvis films
Jailhouse Rock and King Creole.
elvis movies • elvis films
White Christmas 1954
Christmas Day pick of all classic movies
white christmas • bing crosby • romemary clooney • danny kaye • christmas movies
Christmas Day pick of all classic movies
white christmas • bing crosby • romemary clooney • danny kaye • christmas movies
1920s Religious Epic Movies: Ben Hur, Noah`s Ark
Hollywood in the 1920s discovered a gold mine in religious epic style movies. These two are fine examples of silent filmmaking.
ben-hur • noah’s ark • religious film epics 1920 • religious epic movies • biblical movie
Hollywood in the 1920s discovered a gold mine in religious epic style movies. These two are fine examples of silent filmmaking.
ben-hur • noah’s ark • religious film epics 1920 • religious epic movies • biblical movie
A Star Is Made?
Imagine Gone With The Wind without Clark Gable? Cassablance without Humphrey Bogart? Or Mae West in Sunset Boulevard?
film stars • movie stars
Imagine Gone With The Wind without Clark Gable? Cassablance without Humphrey Bogart? Or Mae West in Sunset Boulevard?
film stars • movie stars
Halloween Screams
Looking for a good classic horror movie? Here are some titles which also feature great performances by classic actresses.
i walked with a zombie • frances dee • the uninvited • gail russell • ray milland
Looking for a good classic horror movie? Here are some titles which also feature great performances by classic actresses.
i walked with a zombie • frances dee • the uninvited • gail russell • ray milland
THE SEA WOLF: Ahoy there, mateys!!!
The film, THE SEA WOLF, is forced to walk the plank while we all sing "Yo ho ho and a bottle of rum."
films • movies • movie • film • cinema
The film, THE SEA WOLF, is forced to walk the plank while we all sing "Yo ho ho and a bottle of rum."
films • movies • movie • film • cinema
Errol Flynn, Captain Blood, and the Pirate Code
The Pirates of the Caribbean films show that lawless pirates felt a need for laws. One such film from Hollywood's Golden years is Captain Blood with Errol Flynn.
errol flynn • olivia de havilland • basil rathbone • captain blood • pirate code
The Pirates of the Caribbean films show that lawless pirates felt a need for laws. One such film from Hollywood's Golden years is Captain Blood with Errol Flynn.
errol flynn • olivia de havilland • basil rathbone • captain blood • pirate code
OLD FASHIONED VS. NEW FASHIONED: ROBIN HOOD: PRINCE OF THIEVES, THE ROCKETEER
A look at ROBIN HOOD: PRINCE OF THIEVES and THE ROCKETEER, two films that attempt to recapture the feeling of old-fashioned adventure films.
movies • reviews • robin hood: prince of thieves • the rocketeer
A look at ROBIN HOOD: PRINCE OF THIEVES and THE ROCKETEER, two films that attempt to recapture the feeling of old-fashioned adventure films.
movies • reviews • robin hood: prince of thieves • the rocketeer
Top 4th of July Movies
A 4th of July celebration includes great movies. After the barbeque and before the fireworks, why not cool off and enjoy one of the patriotic movie choices shown here.
top 4th of july movies • celebrate the fourth with independence day and pat • 4th of july celebration • patriotic movie • top 12 movies for the 4th of july
A 4th of July celebration includes great movies. After the barbeque and before the fireworks, why not cool off and enjoy one of the patriotic movie choices shown here.
top 4th of july movies • celebrate the fourth with independence day and pat • 4th of july celebration • patriotic movie • top 12 movies for the 4th of july
Well, thanks a lot, SAG Awards! Not!
Last weekend's Screen Actors Guild sure did not help in this unpredictable Oscar Season to narrow down the race! This week, I analyze their choices, recap the latest Academy news and the Director's Guild award winner, and also announce my predictions in five more categories!
best actor • best director • acting • directing • dga
Last weekend's Screen Actors Guild sure did not help in this unpredictable Oscar Season to narrow down the race! This week, I analyze their choices, recap the latest Academy news and the Director's Guild award winner, and also announce my predictions in five more categories!
best actor • best director • acting • directing • dga