Monday Nights in December on TCM: Girlfriends - hosted by Ultimate Fan Contest Winner
(Dec 7, 2015 | TCM)
16 Movies, Monday Nights in December on TCMThey are often complicated and dramatic, sometimes playful and comedic, and always emotional and powerful -- those friendships among women that have been chronicled on film since the movies' earliest days. Each Monday night in December, TCM presents two double features focusing on feminine relationships and hosted by Tiffany Vazquez of New York City,...read more
Robert Loggia dies; actor in 'Big,' 'The Sopranos' was 85
(Dec 7, 2015 | Newsday)
December 7, 2015 1:58 PMActor Robert Loggia, far left, poses onstage druing a "Scarface" tribute event on Aug. 23, 2011 in Los Angeles. With him, from left, are actors F. Murray Abraham, Al Pacino, Steven Bauer and Martin Bregman. Loggia, 85, died Dec. 4, 2015, at his home in Los Angeles. (Credit: AP / Matt Sayles)Oscar-nominated actor Robert Loggia, who was known for gravelly voiced gangsters...read more
Kino Lorber Releases Tabu and Moana With Sound on Blu-ray & DVD
(Dec 4, 2015 | Kino Lorber)
Kino Lorber Releases New Restorations of Tabu: A Story of the South Seas and Moana with Sound Available on Blu-ray & DVD December 8, 2015 F.W. Murnau's Romantic Drama of the South Seas, Restored by Luciano Berriatúa for the Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung, and Monica Flaherty's 1980 Sound Version of the Groundbreaking 1926 Documentary by Robert and Frances Flaherty, Restored by Bruce...read more
Christmas Classics on TCM: 21 Movies / December 4, 11, 18 and 24
(Dec 4, 2015 | TCM)
A Merry Christmas from TCM!On the first three Fridays of December, TCM is gifting viewers with a selection of films sure to generate the holiday spirit, then on Thursday December 24th, TCM will top off their yuletide lineup with Robert Osborne's Christmas Eve Picks. The classics will range from bright comedies (The Man Who Came to Dinner, Bundle of Joy) to touching dramas (I'll Be Seeing You,...read more
getTV's December Programming Highlights - Harryhausen; Sinatra; Reagan; Christmas!
(Dec 3, 2015 | Sony getTV)
getTV PRESENTS A STAR-STUDDED DECEMBER LINEUP OF GOLDEN AGE CLASSICS FEATURING A FRANK SINATRA 100TH BIRTHDAY BLOCK ON DEC. 13, AND OVER 24 HOURS OF CHRISTMAS SPECIALS ON DEC. 24 & 25The Month Also Includes Marlon Brando in ON THE WATERFRONT, a Ray Harryhausen Tribute, and Stunts Starring Jean Harlow, Rita Hayworth, and Ronald and Nancy ReagangetTV delivers an A-list December programming lineup,...read more
Warner Archive Collection New Releases!
(Dec 1, 2015 | Warner Brothers Archives)
New from Warner Archive: The Horror and The Homefront HITLER'S CHILDREN (1943) RKO's searing drama, inspired by Gregor Ziemer's "Education for Death," depicts a young American girl's fate when she is declared to be a native by a nation determined to turn its kinders into killers. Bonita Granville plays Anna Muller, declared to be a German citizen by the Gestapo as war looms over Europe. Tim Holt...read more
TCM December Star of the Month: Frank Sinatra
(Dec 1, 2015 | TCM)
TCM's December Spotlight to Honor Frank Sinatra, Marking the 100th Anniversary of his Birth.In celebration of Star of the Month, Frank Sinatra, TCM will be showing not only 35 of the most important films in his high-octane career but also five TV specials he did between 1965 and 2011, including, on December 23, a holiday musical gift called Happy Holidays with Bing and Frank (1957). In this special,...read more
Plaza Classic Film Festival Passes on Sale!
(Dec 1, 2015 | Plaza Classic Film Festival)
Festival Passes are on sale!Give the gift of classic movies this holiday season!Make the movie lovers in your life happy with a Festival Pass for the El Paso Community Foundation's 2016 Plaza Classic Film Festival.Passes are for sale for the discounted sale price of $175 through New Year's Eve (December 31) of 2015. The pass includes admission to all ticketed festival movies, an express lane, special...read more
Lauren Bacall's Dakota Apartment Sold for $21 Million
(Nov 29, 2015 | New York Times)
The three-bedroom co-op apartment at the Dakota, on Central Park West, that Lauren Bacall called home for more than 50 years was sold by her estate for $21 million. Ms. Bacall died at the age of 89 in August 2014.11/27/15 Vivian Marino/The New York Times The...read more
Fathom Events, Turner Classic Movies and Universal Pictures Home Entertainment present Roman Holiday on The Big Screen 11/29 and 12/1 at Select Theaters Nationwide
(Nov 28, 2015 | Fathom Events)
Plus enjoy a specially produced introduction from Turner Classic Movies that will give insight into William Wyler's classic.Fathom Events, Turner Classic Movies and Paramount Pictures are delighted to bring the 1953 American romantic-comedy classic, Roman Holiday, back to the big screen in cinemas nationwide for a special two-day event on Sunday, November 29 and Tuesday, December 1.Starring Gregory...read more
Setsuko Hara dies; Japanese actress who left limelight was 95
(Nov 27, 2015 | Newsday)
November 27, 2015 10:00 PMThis black and white picture shows Japanese actress Setsuko Hara, left, and actor Chishu Ryu, right, in a scene from the iconic 1953 movie "Tokyo Story," directed by Yosujiro Ozu. Photo Credit: Getty Images / JIJI PRESSSetsuko Hara, a Japanese actress who achieved international stardom and critical acclaim after World War II through her collaborations with directors such...read more
TCM Celebrates Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy with Five Movies on November 26th
(Nov 24, 2015 | TCM)
Of all the acting teams that have been loved and admired by movie audiences, none have achieved quite the same level of affection and regard as Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn. Tracy and Hepburn made a total of nine films together, and TCM is screening five of them -- al romantic comedies with touches of seriousness, and all showcasing the couple's exquisite teamwork. In Woman of the Year...read more
My Fair Lady directed by original star of the show, Julie Andrews, could land in New York in 2017 ...
(Nov 24, 2015 | newyorktheatreguide.com)
O'Hara and Grammar to lead My Fair Lady revival? Kelli O'Hara and Kelsey Grammar The Wrap have reported that the eagerly anticipated Broadway revival of My Fair Lady directed by original star of the show, Julie Andrews, could land in New York in 2017, starring Tony Award-winner Kelli O'Hara in the lead role, alongside Kelsey Grammar. 80 year old Julie Andrews is set to direct a new...read more
David Canary, Star of 'All My Children' for Decades, Dies at 77
(Nov 24, 2015 | Hollywood Reporter)
11/24/2015 by Mike Barnes and Cheryl ChengHe masterfully played the twin brothers Stuart and Adam Chandler, one good and the other evil, on the ABC soap opera.David Canary, who for nearly three decades played the twin brothers Adam and Stuart Chandler on the ABC soap opera All My Children, has died. He was 77.Canary, who earlier portrayed Candy Canaday, the ranch foreman of...read more
getTV Airs Classic Christmas Variety Specials Beginning Nov. 23: All Your Favorites plus a Marathon
(Nov 22, 2015 | Sony getTV)
getTV PRESENTS A FESTIVE LINEUP OF RARE CHRISTMAS VARIETY SPECIALS HOSTED BY ANDY WILLIAMS, BING CROSBY, MITZI GAYNOR, PERRY COMO, SONNY & CHER, AND MORE, AIRING EVERY WEDNESDAY STARTING AT 8 P.M. ET FROM NOV. 25 THROUGH DEC. 23Other Highlights Include Specials Starring Judy Garland, The King Family and Danny Kaye, Among Others, and a 30-Hour Marathon Starting Christmas Eve at NoonIt's beginning...read more