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10 Classic Film Noir-Horror Crossovers

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Danilo Castro on Nov 6, 2017

10 Classic Film Noir-Horror Crossovers Horror and film noir have always been kindred spirits. The bleakest of movie genres, they’ve spent decades exploring the dirty crevices of humanity and projecting their findings on the big screen. They have their cosmetic differences of course, with noir fixati read more

Michael Curtiz: A Life in Film Book Giveaway (Facebook/Blog Book Giveaway November)

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on Nov 5, 2017

“Michael Curtiz: A Life in Film” Book Giveaway via Facebook and this Blog Okay, now it’s time for the Facebook/Blog version of our of “Michael Curtiz: A Life in Film” Giveaway Contest! This time we’ll be giving away one copy of the book via Facebook and this blog, courtesy of University read more

Kino Lorber Noirvember Blu-Ray/DVD Giveaway Promotion (via Twitter)

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on Nov 5, 2017

Celebrating Noirvember with Kino Lorber! DVD/Blu-Ray Giveaway, Winner’s Choice of 4 Classic Titles This month we celebrate Noirvember courtesy of our friends at Kino Lorber! We are happy to say that we have EIGHT classic noir DVD or Blu-Rays to giveaway on Twitter this month, winners’ choice of read more

Harold and Lillian: A Hollywood Love Story, DVD Giveaway (November)

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on Nov 5, 2017

Harold and Lillian: A Hollywood Love Story DVD Giveaway “Passionate and Beguiling” -Owen Gleiberman, Variety We are happy to announce another fun giveaway this month, courtesy of Kino Lorber. This time, we’ll be giving away FOUR copies of the delightful documentary Harold and Lilli read more

Pre-Code Corner: Skin and Savagery in The Sign of the Cross: 7 Vicious Pre-Code Moments

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Kim Luperi on Nov 4, 2017

Skin and Savagery in The Sign of the Cross: 7 Vicious Pre-Code Moments An epic tale of decadence, morality and religious persecution adorned with lust, violence, love, and everything in between, Cecil B. DeMille’s The Sign of the Cross (1932) remains one of the most audacious pictures of the p read more

Win Tickets to see “TCM Big Screen Classics: Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner (50th Anniversary)” (Giveaway runs November 3 – November 25)

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on Nov 3, 2017

Win Tickets to see “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner” on the Big Screen! In Select Cinemas Nationwide Sunday, December 10 & Wednesday, December 13! “The only thing that matters is what they feel, and how much they feel, for each other. And if it’s half of what we felt- that’s read more

Michael Curtiz: A Life in Film Book Giveaway (via Twitter in Novemer)

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on Oct 29, 2017

“Michael Curtiz: A Life in Film” Book Giveaway via Twitter Time for our next book giveaway! This time, CMH is happy to say that we will be giving away FIVE COPIES of “Michael Curtiz: A Life in Film” by Alan K. Rode, courtesy of University Press of Kentucky, from Oct 30 through Dec read more

“Hank and Jim” Book Giveaway (Oct 30 – Dec 2)

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on Oct 29, 2017

“Hank and Jim: The Fifty-Year Friendship of Henry Fonda and James Stewart” We have TEN Copies to Give Away! The remarkable story of two Hollywood legends who, though different in many ways, maintained a close friendship that endured through all of life’s twists and turns…  We’ve read more

You Ain‘t Heard Nothin‘ Yet: Interviews with Stars from Hollywood’s Golden Era – Exclusive Post by Authors James Bawden and Ron Miller

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on Oct 24, 2017

You Ain’t Heard Nothin’ Yet Interviews with Classic Horror Stars If you’re an actor best known for playing monsters, madmen or maniacal killers, how do you cope with a career image that’s so mired in the dark side of life? Well, it’s interesting how many different solutions to that read more

Classic Movie Travels: Spencer Tracy and Milwaukee Wisconsin

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annette Bochenek on Oct 24, 2017

Classic Movie Travels: Spencer Tracy and Milwaukee Wisconsin “The kids keep telling me I should try this new ‘Method Acting’ but I’m too old, I’m too tired, and I’m too talented to care.” –Spencer Tracy Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy are one of th read more

German Expressionism 101 – Part One

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by minooallen on Oct 23, 2017

  German Expressionism 101 Part One In case you haven’t noticed, Classic Movie Hub is having a giveaway contest this month. Thanks to our long-standing partnership with Kino Lorber, we are giving away eight horror-esque movies every Sunday throughout October. Three of those of titles, The Cabin read more

Trick or Treat: A CMH Halloween “Universal Classic Monsters Collection” DVD Giveaway (Oct 22 – Oct 28)

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on Oct 22, 2017

A Special Halloween Treat for CMH Fans! The Universal Classic Monsters Collection DVD Giveaway! We’re so excited to be running a VERY SPECIAL giveaway this week, just in time to celebrate  Halloween… so prepare to be scared… This week only, we’re giving away TWO COPIES of the read more

5 Things You May Not Know about Bela Lugosi

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by minooallen on Oct 20, 2017

  5 Things You May Not Know about Bela Lugosi Like today is his birthday. Happy 135th Birthday to the legend Bela Lugosi! ..… 1) He was born to play Dracula For real tho… Bela Lugosi was born Bela Ferenc Dezso Blasko in former Austria-Hungarian Empire. His hometown of Lugos was only abou read more

Silents are Golden: Learning To Love Those Title Cards

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Lea Stans on Oct 20, 2017

Learning To Love Those Title Cards So there you are, a wide-eyed silent film newbie, getting ready to pop in a pre-1927 film for the very first time. With your popcorn and beverage at the ready, you settle into the couch and the film begins. There’s the black and white footage (or maybe it’s tinted read more

Vitaphone View: Discoveries Galore “Down Under”

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Hutchinson, Founder of The Vitaphone Project on Oct 14, 2017

Discoveries Galore “Down Under”  During the 1960’s there were a number of major film vault fires that destroyed the only known prints or negatives of silent and early sound films.  The worst of these was on May 13, 1967 at MGM’s Culver City studio Vault #7.  Nitrate film was ignited read more

Noir Nook: Little-Known Gems – Wicked Woman (1953)

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Karen Burroughs Hannsberry on Oct 11, 2017

Little-Known Gems: Wicked Woman (1953) Even classic film lovers who aren’t film noir aficionados have heard of such classics as Double Indemnity, Laura, and Out of the Past, am I right? But what of those low-budget Bs that no one ever talks about? The ones that rarely show up on the Late, Late Show? read more

Film Noir Review: He Walked by Night (1948)

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Danilo Castro on Oct 9, 2017

“Police work is not all glamour and excitement and glory. There are days and days of routine, of tedious probing, of tireless searching.” Rarely have a director and cinematographer worked as succinctly as Anthony Mann and John Alton. During the late 1940s, they collaborated on a series o read more

Kino Lorber Classic Horror Blu-Ray/DVD Facebook/Blog Book Giveaway Contest (October)

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on Oct 8, 2017

Celebrating Classic Horror All-Month Long with Kino Lorber! DVD/Blu-Ray Giveaway, Winner’s Choice of 5 Iconic Classics Okay, now it’s time for the Facebook/Blog version of our Kino Lorber Classic Horror Giveaway Contest! This time we’ll be giving away two Kino Classic Horror Classics via read more

You Ain’t Heard Nothin’ Yet: Facebook/Blog Book Giveaway Contest (October)

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on Oct 8, 2017

“You Ain’t Heard Nothin’ Yet: Interviews with Stars from Hollywood’s Golden Era” Book Giveaway via Facebook and this Blog Okay, now it’s time for the Facebook/Blog version of our “You Ain’t Heard Nothin’ Yet: Interviews with Stars from Hollywood’s Golden Era” Giveaway Contest! read more

“Sweet Marijuana” and Murder at the Vanities

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Kim Luperi on Oct 7, 2017

“Sweet Marijuana” and Murder at the Vanities: The Opium Advisory Committee vs. The Department of State vs. the Production Code Administration (PCA) vs. Paramount A rather aimless musical spiked with one murder investigation, two dead bodies, and plenty of cheeky asides, Murder at the Van read more
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