New Book: We'll Have Manhattan: The Early Work of Rodgers & Hart
(Mar 1, 2015 | Oxford University Press)
WE'LL HAVE MANHATTAN: THE EARLY WORK OF RODGERS & HART By Dominic Symonds "We'll Have Manhattan: The Early Work of Rodgers & Hart" from Oxford University Press will be available in stores on March 4, 2015. Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart - the precursors to Rodgers and Hammerstein - collaborated on over 40 shows before Hart's death, producing popular favorites such as "Manhattan",...read more
Leonard Nimoy, 'Star Trek's' Spock, Dies at 83
(Feb 27, 2015 | Variety)
February 27, 2015 | 09:21AM PT Terry Flores@VarietyTerry Leonard Nimoy lived up to his longtime catchphrase: Live long and prosper. Having...read more
getTV Celebrates Hollywood Heartthrobs in March: Cary Grant, Steve McQueen, Robert Redford and More
(Feb 26, 2015 | Sony getTV)
getTV CELEBRATES SOME OF THE BEST LOVED LEADING MEN IN THE 'HOLLYWOOD HEARTTHROBS' STARRING CARY GRANT, STEVE MCQUEEN, ROBERT REDFORD AND MORE, EVERY MONDAY AT 7 P.M. ET Highlights Include a Joan Crawford Triple Feature, a Saturday Westerns Block, and Stunts Starring Marlon Brando, Dean Martin, John Wayne, and Rita Hayworth, Among Others CULVER CITY, CA - Thursday, February...read more
TCM Classic Film Festival to Pay Tribute To Oscar-Winning Actress Shirley MacLaine
(Feb 26, 2015 | TCM)
TCM Classic Film Festival to Pay Tribute To Oscar®-Winning Actress Shirley MacLaineFestival Also Includes Extensive Tribute to Henry Fonda by Son and Golden Globe® Winner Peter Fonda;Appearances by Emmy® Winner Robert Morse and Golden Globe® Nominee George LazenbyClub TCM Panels to Feature Tony Mendez, Aron Ralston and Mark Schultz,Whose Real-Life Stories Were Told in Argo (2012), 127 Hours (2010)...read more
Fathom Events, Turner Classic Movies (TCM) and Universal Pictures Home Entertainment Present Alfred Hitchcock's Rear Window
(Feb 26, 2015 | Fathom Events)
Alfred Hitchcock's Rear Window Flies Back to Select U.S. Cinemas for Two Days Only This MarchFathom Events, Turner Classic Movies (TCM) and Universal Pictures Home Entertainment Present the Original Cinematic Masterpiece Starring Film Legends James Stewart and Grace Kelly on March 22 and 25 OnlySpy through the "rear window" from the best seat in the house as "TCM Presents: Rear Window" arrives...read more
New Book: In The Company Of Legends Joan Kramer and David Heeley
(Feb 25, 2015 | Beaufort Books)
In The Company Of Legends by Joan Kramer and David Heeley in stores April 16! Foreword by Richard DreyfussClick here to buy now at amazon... In The Company Of Legends is an insiders' view of Hollywood's famous and powerful: behind the scenes stories of Katharine Hepburn, Johnny Carson, Frank Sinatra, Lew R. Wasserman, Richard Dreyfuss, Ronald Reagan, Nancy Reagan, Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward,...read more
Kino Lorber Studio Classics Releases Cover Up and At War with the Army on Blu-ray & DVD
(Feb 25, 2015 | Kino Lorber)
Kino Lorber Releases Cover Up, starring Dennis O'Keefe and William Bendix, and At War With the Army, starring Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis, on Blu-ray & DVD March 24th on its Studio Classics label NEW YORK NY - FEBRUARY 25, 2015 - Kino Lorber is proud to announce the release of two classic Hollywood hits making their Blu-ray debuts on its Studio Classics label: COVER UP (1949), a tough crime...read more
TCM Classic Cruise Returns To The High Seas Aboard The Disney Magic
(Feb 23, 2015 | TCM)
TCM Classic Cruise Returns To The High Seas November 1-6, 2015 Aboard The Disney MagicPre-sale Begins February 23; General Booking To Start On March 24 Turner Classic Movies (TCM) will set sail on the high seas for a fifth time with the 2015 TCM Classic Cruise returning on November 1-6 aboard the Disney Magic, the Disney Cruise Line ship that ranked #1 in a Conde Nast readers poll. Pre-sale...read more
The Sound of Music 50th Anniversary Edition - Available March 10, 2015
(Feb 22, 2015 | Legacy Recordings)
Legacy Recordings celebrates beloved movie musical classicThe Sound of Musicwith newly remastered and expanded 50th anniversary edition available March 10, 2015 Expanded edition to include previously unreleased orchestral cues and all vocal performances on one CD for the first time January 21, 2015 - New York, NY - THE SOUND OF MUSIC - 50th ANNIVERSARY EDITION, a multi-format...read more
TCM Adds Film Stars to the 2015 TCM Classic Film Festival Lineup
(Feb 18, 2015 | TCM)
TCM Adds Film Stars Dustin Hoffman, Alec Baldwin and Acclaimed Filmmaker Spike Lee to the 2015 TCM Classic Film Festival Lineup Oscar® Winner Dustin Hoffman to Join Oscar-Nominated Actor Alec Baldwin for Screening of Bob Fosse's Lenny (1974) Oscar®-Nominated Filmmaker Spike Lee to Present Malcolm X (1992) Festival Will Also Offer Tributes to Acclaimed Film Editor Anne V. Coates and...read more
Louis Jourdan, Star of 'Gigi,' Dies at 93
(Feb 15, 2015 | Variety)
FEBRUARY 15, 2015 | 12:30PM PTCarmel DaganLouis Jourdan, who crafted a Hollywood acting career in the footsteps of fellow dapper Frenchmen Maurice Chevalier and Charles Boyer and is best remembered for the musical "Gigi" and as the villain in James Bond pic "Octopussy," has died at 93. According to his friend and biographer Olivier Minne, he died Saturday at his home in Beverly Hills. Jourdan...read more
TCM Announces Oscar®-Winning Screen Legend Sophia Loren to Join Robert Osborne For Live from the 2015 TCM Classic Film Festival Interview
(Feb 11, 2015 | TCM)
TCM Announces Oscar®-Winning Screen Legend Sophia Loren to Join Robert Osborne For Live from the 2015 TCM Classic Film Festival Interview Loren Will Also Introduce a Screening of Marriage Italian Style (1964) TCM (Turner Classic Movies) today announced Academy Award®-winning actress Sophia Loren (Two Women) is set to attend the 2015 TCM Classic Film Festival, taking place in Hollywood...read more
WARNER ARCHIVE COLLECTION New Releases: Hardy on Blu - Tracy and Stewart, too!
(Feb 9, 2015 | Warner Brothers Archives)
Close to the MGM Crowd FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD (1967) Blu-ray Disc. Adapted from Thomas Hardy's epic pastoral romance, John Schlesinger's sumptuous cinematic spectacle featuring Nicholas Roeg's painterly lensing, may now have its hues and humanity fully experienced at home thanks to the glories of high definition. Julie Christie stars as the iconic, independent lass Bathsheba Everdene, the...read more
Charlie Chaplin's First Oscar Stolen From Paris Offices
(Feb 9, 2015 | Hollywood Reporter)
by Rhonda Richford 2/9/2015 12:14pm PST Chaplin with his second honorary Oscar in 1972. Hulton Archive/Getty Images Early in his career he played a cop in the film The Thief Catcher, and now it looks like Charlie Chaplin - or at least his Oscar - needs one.The first of the actor's three Oscars was stolen in a targeted break-in at the offices...read more
Stewart Stern, Writer of 'Rebel Without a Cause,' Dies at 92
(Feb 6, 2015 | Variety)
FEBRUARY 6, 2015 | 03:13PM PTVariety StaffTwice Oscar-nominated screenwriter and Emmy-winning television writer Stewart Stern, who wrote film classic "Rebel Without a Cause," Dennis Hopper's "The Last Movie" and seminal telepic "Sybil," starring Sally Field, died February 2 at the Swedish Hospital in Seattle, after battling cancer. He was 92.Stern's credits included the iconic 1955...read more