Welcome to BlogHub: the Best in Veteran and Emerging Classic Movie Blogs
You can rate and share your favorite classic movie posts here.
16171819202122232425

My first Sunshine Blogger Award!

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Oct 4, 2016

At the beginning of September, Anna from Defiant Success nominated me for a Sunshine Blogger Award. A special event for The Wonderful World of Cinema as it is its first one. Before going further, I would like very much to thank Defiant Success for this nomination! The Sunshine Blogger Award works p read more

The Double Life of Mrs. Courtland: Genevieve Bujold in Obsession

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Oct 1, 2016

When Christina Wehner  and Ruth from Silver Screenings announced their Dual Roles Blogathon, it was not long after I had seen Brian de Palma’s Obsession for the first time so, this film had to be my choice for the event. The ladies’s blogathon celebrates movies where one actor pl read more

Top of the World: Snif, Snif: those Scenes that Make me Cry :'(

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Sep 25, 2016

I’m not someone who cries easily, but I would say that the thing that makes me the most emotional in life are movies. Here, I present you pretty much all the movie scenes that makes me cry or at least make me have some tears in my eyes. Of course, I may have forgotten some because I’ve s read more

Margaret Lockwood Centennial: Tribute to a most Extraordinary British Star

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Sep 15, 2016

Margaret Lockwood. What could I first say about this actress? I love her so much, I honestly don’t know where to start. I’ve waited for this moment for so long. Oh sure, I could have written about my love and admiration for her before, but isn’t there a more perfect occasion than read more

A Fith and Sixth Liebster Award for The Wonderful World of Cinema

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Sep 6, 2016

  I received (quite a long time ago) a fifth and a sixth Liebster Award! The first one is a courtesy of Louis from The Cinematic Frontier and the second one was given to me by MIB’s Instant Headache. Of course, this is an honour and I want to thank both bloggers! Please forgive me for &# read more

Announcing the 2nd Wonderful Grace Kelly Blogathon

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Sep 5, 2016

Yes, The 2nd Wonderful Grace Kelly Blogathon will be back this year (why not? She’s a favourite after all!) So, if didn’t have the chance to participate last year, make sure not to miss this second edition of the blogathon! For the occasion, we’ll be honouring Grace Kelly on what read more

Many thanks from me and Ingrid!

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Aug 30, 2016

Hey fellow bloggers! I just want to thank all those who participated to the 2nd Wonderful Ingrid Bergman Blogathon. Without you, there would have been NO blogathon! I hope you had as much fun as I did by participating. I also want to thanks Annmarie from Classic Movie Hub who helped me promoting th read more

Love Has Blue Eyes and the most Beautiful Smile: Ingrid Bergman in For Whom the Bell Tolls

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Aug 27, 2016

On August 29, 2016 (in two days), Ingrid Bergman, the best actress in movie history, would have been 101 years old. Sadly, this  date also marks her death anniversary. But, for both reasons, I’ve decided to honour her by hosting The 2nd Wonderful Ingrid Bergman Blogathon. To host is a big ent read more

The 2nd Wonderful Ingrid Bergman Blogathon is here!

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Aug 27, 2016

  Oyé oyé! It has finally arrived: The 2nd Wonderful Ingrid Bergman Blogathon! Once again, wonderful bloggers will honour this marvellous actress on what would have been her 101 birthday, but also her 34th death anniversary. Don’t forget, the blogathon starts today, on August 27 and will read more

Portrait of Jennie and the Wisdom of Ethel Barrymore

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Aug 18, 2016

The Barrymore. Ah, that legendary family of actors! Ethel, John and Lionel, the three siblings were children of Maurice Barrymore and Georgiana Emma Drew, themselves actors. Acting in the family kept going on as the years passed. John and his third wife, Dolores Costello, also an actress, had a son read more

Top of the World: 35 Movies of the 40s

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Aug 18, 2016

Hello readers! I’m back with a “weekly” top list! This time, I’ll present you my top 35 of the movies of the 40s, one of my very favourite movie decades (actually, the second one after the 50s). Why 35? It’s a lot, I know, but there are so many movies I love from this d read more

I Confess : Hitchcock in Quebec

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Aug 14, 2016

My answers to The Alfred Hitchcock Blogathon 2016 tag

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Aug 14, 2016

To accompany her Alfred Hitchcock blogathon (which ended yesterday), Eva from Coffee, Classics and Craziness created this little questionnaire to know better our Hitchcockian tastes! Here are my answers to it. It’s always fun to discuss anything about Hitchcock! I have to say that it’ read more

Celebrating Joan Crawford with Autumn Leaves

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Jul 30, 2016

My friend Crystal from In the Good Old Days of Classic Hollywood is hosting the Joan Crawford Blogathon to honour one of her favourite actresses. The event started on July 28, 2016 and takes an end today, on July 30, 2016. Of course, I had to be part of it as, even if I haven’t seen many of h read more

Top of the World: 15 Madonna’s Clips

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Jul 21, 2016

Madonna, the queen of pop, is certainly known for a bunch of awesome songs, for being very controversial, for her fashion style and some memorable video clips. For this top 15, I’ll present you what are my personal favourite Madonna’s video clips. Of course, this is not directly related read more

A Patch of Blue: When one sees with the Heart

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Jul 18, 2016

Is there some actors or actresses that you loved all their films you’ve seen so far? Sidney Poitier is, for me, one of them. I haven’t seen all his films yet, only Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner? A Patch of Blue, In the Heat of the Night, The Defiant Ones, Edge of the City and Bla read more

The Strangeness of Rich and Strange

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Jul 10, 2016

Yes, Rich and Strange (or East of Shanghai in its American title) was very different from the other “typical” Hitchcock’s films. It’s not often cited as a favourite and it tends to be a bit forgotten nowadays. I want, today, to give a new fresh breath of air to this overlook read more
16171819202122232425



error