U.S. Postal Service® Chronicles the Evolution of Batman with Stamp Sheet on October 9, 2014
(Oct 9, 2014 | United States Postal Service)
BatmanSheet of 20 Stamps in 8 Designs | Forever $0.49For 75 years, Batman has protected Gotham City from the forces of evil. Since his debut, he has become one of the most iconic super heroes in history. This year, the U.S. Postal Service® chronicles the evolution of the character, from his origins to present day.This new issuance showcases eight unique designs in a sheet of 20 stamps. Four versions...read more
Warner Archive Collection New Releases: Oh lovely Olivia de Havilland!
(Oct 7, 2014 | Warner Brothers Archives)
DE HAVILLAND, DE GREATGOLD IS WHERE YOU FIND IT (1938) Olivia de Havilland begins her run as the "Queen of Technicolor" in this sweeping Western epic depicting the other range war - the one fought between post-Gold Rush miners and the farmers in California's Sacramento Valley. With the easy seams all played out, the miners deploy new technology to hydraulically clear entire mountainsides...read more
Kino Lorber Announces its Classic Horror Releases on Blu-ray and DVD in October
(Oct 7, 2014 | Kino Lorber)
Kino Lorber Releases Sought-after Horror Classics on Blu-ray... B-Movie classic THE DEATH KISS, starring legendary horror icon Bela Lugosi, and Mario Bava's PLANET OF THE VAMPIRES, become available on Blu-ray and DVD from Kino Lorber in October. Kino Lorber is proud to announce the Blu-ray releases of two horror classics in October, just in time for Halloween:...read more
New York City Center presents The Band Wagon, an Encores! Special Event, Nov 6-16
(Oct 6, 2014 | NY City Center)
Brian Stokes Mitchell is joined by Tracey Ullman, Michael McKean, Tony Sheldon, and Laura Osnes in The Band Wagon Released Oct 6, 2014 New York City Center will present The Band Wagon, an Encores! Special Event starring Tony Award winner Brian Stokes Mitchell, seven-time Emmy Award winner Tracey Ullman, Academy Award nominee Michael McKean, Tony Award nominee Tony Sheldon, Tony Award nominee...read more
getTV's Scheduled Prime Time Programming Highlights for October 6-12: Sherlock Holmes, The Three Stooges, James Stewart and Charlton Heston
(Oct 4, 2014 | Sony getTV)
getTV's Scheduled Prime Time Programming Highlights for October 6-12 Sherlock Holmes, The Three Stooges, James Stewart and Charlton HestonHeadline the Week Monday, October 6 at 7:55 pm ET - Sherlock Holmes And The Secret Weapon - Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson must protect a Swiss inventor of an advanced bomb sight from falling into German hands. Starring: Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce,...read more
The 'Gone With The Wind' House Is Finally Getting The TLC It Deserves
(Oct 3, 2014 | Huffington Post)
The Huffington Post | By Samantha Toscano10/3/2014Long before Peter Bonner created his "Historical And Hysterical Tours" in Jonesboro, Georgia, he was simply a guide sharing Civil War stories for tips. These days, those stories that he says "saved him" haven't just led him into a career -- they've led him to Tara.Known more commonly as the house from "Gone With The Wind,"...read more
TCM Sets March 26-29 for 2015 TCM Classic Film Festival
(Oct 2, 2014 | TCM)
TCM Sets March 26-29 for 2015 TCM Classic Film Festival October 02, 2014 Festival to explore "History According to Hollywood" ...read more
TCM and Bonhams Add Costumes, Comedy Team Memorabilia, Portraits, Posters from Robert Osborne's Private Collection and More to November Auction
(Oct 1, 2014 | TCM)
Memorabilia auction to take place Nov. 24 in NYC. TCM and Bonhams Add Costumes, Comedy Team Memorabilia, Portraits, Posters from Robert Osborne's Private Collection and More to November...read more
Alex Trebek Looks at Africa through Hollywood's Eyes as Host of TCM's Friday Night Spotlight in October
(Sep 30, 2014 | TCM)
Alex Trebek Looks at Africa through Hollywood's Eyes as Host of TCM's Friday Night Spotlight in October Award-winning television host and passionate world traveller Alex Trebek is going to take classic movie fans on a trip through Africa, as seen through Hollywood's eyes, when he hosts Turner Classic Movies' (TCM) Friday Night Spotlight in October. Four Fridays during the month, the longtime...read more
Clark Gable/Carole Lombard estate for sale in Palm Springs
(Sep 30, 2014 | LA Times)
Clark Gable/Carole Lombard estate for sale in Palm SpringsThe former Clark Gable and Carole Lombard estate in Palm Springs is on the market at $2.195 million. (Clark Dugger)By LAUREN BEALEThe former estate of Clark Gable and Carole Lombard in the historic Old Las Palmas area of Palm Springs is for sale at $2.195 million.The seller is film producer Joel Douglas, brother of actor Michael Douglas...read more
getTV pays Tribute to Rita Hayworth on Thursdays in October
(Sep 29, 2014 | Sony getTV)
getTV CELEBRATES Rita Hayworth in October! Thursdays in October, getTV pays tribute to the incomparable Rita Hayworth, with a special block every week at 7 p.m. ET. The 15-film retrospective highlights Hayworth's most unforgettable roles in a lineup featuring Oscar® winners, nominees, and critically acclaimed favorites, such as ANGELS OVER BROADWAY with Douglas Fairbanks...read more
TCM Pays Tribute to October "Star of the Month" Janet Leigh with 34 movies airing Wednesdays in October
(Sep 29, 2014 | TCM)
TCM pays Tribute to "Star of the Month" Janet Leigh on Wednesday nights in October!Few stars can achieve icon status with one film, let alone one scene, but if ever an actress earned that distinction, it was the beautiful Janet Leigh when she took on the role of the ill-fated bank embezzler Marion Crane in Alfred Hitchcock's classic thriller Psycho (1960). We all know what happens to Leigh's...read more
Fathom Events, Turner Classic Movies and Warner Brothers present "Gone with the Wind" nationwide September 28 and October 1
(Sep 27, 2014 | Fathom Events)
Fathom Events, Turner Classic Movies and Warner Bros. Home Entertainment are coming together again to present Gone With the Wind: The 75th Anniversary Celebration in select movie theaters nationwide on Sunday, September 28 and Wednesday, October 1.Before there was Casablanca, Titanic or The Notebook, there was Gone With the Wind, the love...read more
New Book: Charlie Chaplin: A Brief Life (October 28, 2014)
(Sep 24, 2014 | Doubleday)
"CHARLIE CHAPLIN: A Brief Life" by acclaimed author Peter Ackroyd, in stores October 28 To purchase, click here. From award-winning biographer, historian, and novelist, comes Peter Ackroyd's CHARLIE CHAPLIN: A Brief Life, a brief yet definitive new biography of one of film's greatest legends. He was the very first icon of the silver screen and is one of the most recognizable of Hollywood...read more
Warner Archive Collection New Releases: A Terrific Trio of Nitwits, Early Talkie Treasures and More!
(Sep 23, 2014 | Warner Brothers Archives)
HELLO, POP! HOW NICE TO SEE YA!CLASSIC SHORTS FROM THE DREAM FACTORY, VOLUME THREE, FEATURING HOWARD, FINE, AND HOWARD (1933-34) On their way from the boards of vaudeville to becoming bona fide comedy legends, then men who would be Stooge did a spell as second bananas for Ted Healy on the soundstages of MGM. Along the way they had to replace brother Shemp, who was off to a successful solo career...read more