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Top 1960’s Movies (see all)

  1. Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)
  2. The Apartment (1960)
  3. The Birds (1963)
  4. The Sound of Music (1965)
  5. Charade (1963)
  6. Psycho (1960)
  7. Bonnie and Clyde (1967)
  8. Bye Bye Birdie (1963)
  9. Mary Poppins (1964)
  10. That Touch of Mink (1962)




Fan Top Animation Movies (see all)

  1. Alice in Wonderland (1951)
  2. Bambi (1942)
  3. Pinocchio (1940)
  4. Cinderella (1950)
  5. Dumbo (1941)
  6. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)
  7. The Jungle Book (1967)
  8. Fantasia (1940)
  9. Sleeping Beauty (1959)
  10. Lady and the Tramp (1955)

Fan Top Swordfights Movies (see all)

  1. The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)
  2. The Black Swan (1942)
  3. Captain Blood (1935)
  4. The Mark of Zorro (1940)






Western RoundUp

Western RoundUp: Apache Rifles (1964) Over the last few years I’ve periodically reviewed new-to-me Westerns with one of my favorite Western stars, Audie Murphy. Previous Murphy Westerns reviewed in this column are?Destry?(1954),?Seven Ways From Sundown?(1960),?Hell Bent for Leather?(1960......
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Noir Nook

Ten Things You May Not Know About Sunset Blvd There are numerous noirs that I could among my favorites, and countless features from the era that I watch over and over again. Sunset Blvd. (1950) fits both of these descriptors. As one of the film?s reviewers raved, it?s ?undoubtedly the best Hollyw......
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Monsters and Matinees

One of nature?s most powerful killing machines is loose. Not only is it the deadliest in its class, but the fastest, too. Beyond its physical abilities are its lethal personality traits: it is unpredictable, paranoid and deadly aggressive. That?s the key to the 1981 British horror thriller Venom ......
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Silver Screen Standards

Silver Screen Standards: Them! Capitalizing on nuclear anxiety, Them! (1954) helped to usher in a new era of monster movies guaranteed to give post-WWII Americans nightmares about the possible consequences of the Atomic Age. In Japan, this metaphorical threat took the colossal form of Godzilla, ......
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Silents Are Golden

7 Early ?Passion Plays? And Other Religious Silent Films The Christian tradition of the ?Passion Play,? a stage production depicting scenes from the last days of Jesus Christ, dates back hundreds of years. Originating in medieval Europe, these carefully staged spectacles helped educate people......
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Classic Movie Travels

Classic Movie Travels: Robert Harron Robert Emmett Harron Robert Emmett Harron was born on April 12, 1893, to John and Anne Harron in New York, New York. He was the second oldest of nine children growing up in this Irish Catholic family. Over the years, his father worked several different jobs......
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Western RoundUp

2025 Western News RoundUp I was surprised to realize it’s been a couple of years since my last “Western News RoundUp,” and with lots of interesting new developments on the Western movie front, this is a particularly good month to share news! In this column I’ll be shari......
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Legend Tribute: Fred Zinnemann

Happy Birthday to Classic Movie Legend, Fred?Zinnemann, born April 29th, 1907! In his heyday, Fred Zinneman was as revered a name as his peers Hitchcock, Capra, and Wyler. Now enter 2013, where the other three are icons of the film industry and Zinnemann, well, people just don?t talk about him as much....  Read more...

Mini Tribute Harry Stockwell

Born April 27, 1902 Harry Stockwell! Singer/actor Harry Stockwell was a noted Broadway performer who made his feature film debut in 1935 in a film called Here Comes the Band. His most notable film ‘appearance’ however was as The Prince in Walt Disney’s animated classic Snow White and...  Read more...


Caught in the silly grasp of ‘The Giant Claw’

Monsters, by their very name, are supposed to be monstrous. Perhaps hideous like The Hideous Sun Demon, or beastly like Beast from 20,000 Fathoms. ?Just throw an exclamation point on the title like Them! or Tarantula! so we know something terrible is coming. Just give us a monster – it?s why w......Read more

Meet these obscure werewolves from classic film

A werewolf walks into a bar and ?. No, that?s not a joke. It?s the opening scene of a 1956 low-budget film with the straightforward and generic title of The Werewolf. And if you?ve seen other werewolf films, you?ll guess right away that the disheveled and anxious man who stumbles into a small-to......Read more

Mysteries of Oz Documentary Celebrates 85th Anniversary of The Wizard of Oz

Hollywood’s crowning achievement is its greatest enigma Here’s some exciting news for The Wizard of Oz fans (and who isn’t :)) Coming Soon! Mysteries of Oz: 85 Questions Answered is a new documentary from AMS Pictures that explores the magic, music, and myths surrounding the ......Read more

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Did you know that there is a Charlie Chaplin Statue in Waterville, County Kerry, Ireland?

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National Film Registry

In 1992, What's Opera, Doc? starring the legendary Mel Blanc, was inducted into The National Film Registry, 35 years after its initial release (1957).
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Grauman's Chinese Theater

Joe E. Brown's, Footprints & Handprints were "set in stone" in Grauman's famous forecourt in 1936. So were Al Jolson, Freddie Bartholomew, Bing Crosby, Victor McLaglen...  see more