At the 1959 Academy Awards, Vincente Minnelli’s “Gigi” was nominated for nine Oscars, and the film won all of them.…
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The 1980 musical comedy “The Blues Brothers” is the first time a popular SNL skit was brought to the big…
My plan to watch all of Alfred Hitchcock’s films is underway. The Master of Suspense is clearly one of cinema’s…
Charles Dickens wrote a novella in 1843. Two hundred years later it continues to be literary perfection. Dozens of versions…
The opening shot of the 1974 film Mel Brooks’ “Blazing Saddles” features a diverse group of railroad workers; many of…
If Mel Brooks and Mary Shelley created a monster together and brought it to life, “Young Frankenstein” would be that…
If you visit Bran Castle in Transylvania, the 13th-Century fortress commonly linked with Dracula, the main approach takes you through…
The 1933 classic film “King Kong” is the first and best of the monster movies. A Pre-Code production, “King Kong”…
“The Phantom Carriage” may very well be the first horror film in movie history. The 1921 Swedish film was written…
“12 Angry Men” is a lesson in the early art of filmmaking. This gem – written by Reginald Rose and…