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Today, I'm writing about the 1948 version of Anna Karenina, starring Viven Leigh as Leo Tolstoy's tragic heroine. This article is part of The Second Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier Blogathon hosted by Wolffian Classics Movies Digest. There are dozens of screen versions of Leo Tolstoy's epic read more

The African Queen (1951), starring Katharine Hepburn and Humphrey Bogart is the only classic movie Netflix Instant added in November. Here's what you need to know about The African Queen (1943), which is the only pre-1970 film added to Netflix Instant in November 2016. The Director: J read more

The Cat and the Canary (1939), starring Douglass Montgomery, Paulette Goddard, Bob Hope, and John Beal, is one of the 1001 classic movies you should see. Each Monday, I'm going to recommend a classic movie you should see (for the reasons behind the 1001 series and reviews of earlier films covered read more

Born Yesterday (1950), starring Judy Holliday, Broderick Crawford, and William Holden, is one of the classic movies airing on TCM this week. This week, TCM is airing great movies from stars like Natalie Wood, Burt Lancaster, and Grace Moore. Plus, they are celebrating Halloween and airing movies read more

Today, I'm writing about the costume for The Wicked Witch of the West in The Wizard of Oz (1939). Here's Margaret Hamilton, who portrayed the Witch, menacing Dorothy Gale (Judy Garland). This article is part of the Characters in Costume Blogfest: Fiction and Film hosted by Christina Wehner and In read more

Cat People (1942), starring Simone Simon, is one of the 1001 classic movies you should see. Each Monday, I'm going to recommend a classic movie you should see (for the reasons behind the 1001 series and reviews of earlier films covered go here). October's selections will focus on felines in fi read more

The Mummy (1932), starring Boris Karloff, is one of the classic movies airing on TCM this week. This week, TCM is airing great movies from stars like Helen Twelvetrees, Audrey Hepburn, and William Gargan. Plus, they are putting the spotlight on cult movies and Universal Pictures horror films. So read more

Today, I'm reviewing the Val Lewton-Jacques Tourneur horror film, The Leopard Man (1943), about a bizarre serial killer who is stalking the New Mexico desert. Here's what you need to know about The Leopard Man (1943), which was just released on DVD by the good folks at Warner Archive. The D read more

To Catch a Thief (1955), starring Cary Grant and Grace Kelly, is one of the 1001 classic movies you should see. Each Monday, I'm going to recommend a classic movie you should see (for the reasons behind the 1001 series and reviews of earlier films covered go here). October's selections will read more

Today, I'm reviewing the comedy Callaway Went Thataway (1951). This article is part of the Classic Movie Blog Association's 2016 fall blogathon, Hollywood on Hollywood. There are a lot of old Hollywood movies about making movies, but movies about how TV impacted the film industry are not all t read more

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941), starring Spencer Tracy, Ingrid Bergman, and Lana Turner, is one of the classic movies airing on TCM this week. This week, TCM is airing great movies from stars like Rita Hayworth, Paul Muni, and Glenda Farrell. Plus, they are putting the spotlight on fictional pre read more

Today, I'm writing about the lessons I learned from the classic film noir Double Indemnity (1944), starring Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyck, and Edward G. Robinson. This article is part of the Things I Learned from the Movies blogathon hosted by Speakeasy and Silver Screenings. There are many read more

Today, I'm reviewing Warner Archive's new Blu-ray release of Love Me or Leave Me (1955), starring Doris Day as torch singer Ruth Etting. Here's what you need to know about Love Me or Leave Me (1955), which was just released on Blu-ray by the good folks at Warner Archive. The Director:  read more

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958), starring Paul Newman and Elizabeth Taylor, is one of the 1001 classic movies you should see. Each Monday, I'm going to recommend a classic movie you should see (for the reasons behind the 1001 series and reviews of earlier films covered go here). October's selec read more

The Innocents (1961), starring Deborah Kerr, is one of the classic movies airing on TCM this week. This week, TCM is airing great movies from stars like Christopher Lee, Paul Newman, and Deborah Kerr. Plus, they are putting the spotlight on trailblazing women in Hollywood and classic horror come read more

Today, I'm reviewing Warner Archive's new Blu-ray edition of Silk Stockings (1957), starring Fred Astaire and Cyd Charisse. Here's what you need to know about the classic musical Silk Stockings (1957), which was just released on Blu-ray by the good folks at Warner Archive. The Director: Rou read more

Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961), starring Audrey Hepburn, is one of the classic movies Netflix Instant added in October. Now that the cool autumn weather has finally arrived, you might want to curl up on the couch and watch a good movie. Netflix Instant added five classic movies to its streaming s read more

Bringing Up Baby (1938). starring Cary Grant and Katharine Hepburn, is one of the 1001 classic movies you should see. Each Monday, I'm going to recommend a classic movie you should see (for the reasons behind the 1001 series and reviews of earlier films covered go here). October's selections w read more

Today, I'm reviewing The Three Faces of Eve (1957), starring Joanne Woodward as a woman with three different personalities. This article is part of the Dual Roles Blogathon hosted by Christina Wehner and Silver Screenings. Many old Hollywood actors excelled at playing dual roles in one movie, but read more

A Face in the Crowd (1957), starring Andy Griffith, is one of the classic movies airing on TCM this week. This week, TCM is airing great movies from stars like Christopher Lee, Buster Keaton, and Carole Lombard. Plus, they are putting the spotlight on trailblazing women in Hollywood and classic h read more