A Summer Place (1959)
I struggled to figure out the best way to convey my disdain for this film. A Summer Place desperately wants to be a Douglas Sirk film (and for a while … Continue Reading A Summer Place (1959)
The 2019 TCM Summer Under the Stars Blogathon
Follow this page to keep up to date on the sites covering every day of TCM’s Summer Under the Stars. Rick’s Cafe Texan reviews Advise and Consent (1962) Old Hollywood … Continue Reading The 2019 TCM Summer Under the Stars Blogathon
Sorry, Wrong Number (1948)
This post is in conjunction with Film Forum’s Burt Lancaster tribute. Find out more and purchase tickets here. My mother’s listened to Agnes Moorehead’s original radio production – a role … Continue Reading Sorry, Wrong Number (1948)
The 2019 TCM Summer Under the Stars Blogathon
That’s right, everybody. It’s back! After a hiatus, I’m resurrecting the annual TCM Summer Under the Stars blogathon, and this year I’m taking on a partner: my Ticklish Business co-host … Continue Reading The 2019 TCM Summer Under the Stars Blogathon
The 2017 TCM Summer Under the Stars Blogathon
Below the cut you’ll find all the blogs currently scheduled to participate and the given days they’ll be posting. I will be updating this list daily throughout the month, posting … Continue Reading The 2017 TCM Summer Under the Stars Blogathon
The 2017 TCM Summer Under the Stars Blogathon
It’s my honor to announce I’ll be hosting the TCM Summer Under the Stars Blogathon for a third year in a row, running the entire month of August! There’s an … Continue Reading The 2017 TCM Summer Under the Stars Blogathon
Five Favorite Classic Film Stars
In honor of National Classic Movie Day I’m participating in the Five Stars Blogathon hosted by the Classic Film and TV Cafe. Be sure to check out the other fine … Continue Reading Five Favorite Classic Film Stars
The Member of the Wedding (1952)
As Method acting rose to prominence, cinema took notice and started gobbling up stage-plays, giving Method actors a playground for their finest work as well as retaining a print of … Continue Reading The Member of the Wedding (1952)
On an Island With You (1948)
Written as part of the Summer Under the Stars Blogathon As an actress, Esther Williams films fit into a cookie-cutter mold: Beautiful girl goes to a place, sees musicians play … Continue Reading On an Island With You (1948)
The 2016 TCM Summer Under the Stars Blogathon
Below the cut you’ll find all the blogs currently scheduled to participate and the given days they’ll be posting. I will be updating this list daily throughout the month, posting … Continue Reading The 2016 TCM Summer Under the Stars Blogathon
The 2016 TCM Summer Under the Stars Blogathon
It’s my honor to announce I’ll be hosting the TCM Summer Under the Stars Blogathon for a second year in a row, running the entire month of August! There’s an … Continue Reading The 2016 TCM Summer Under the Stars Blogathon
Five Movies on an Island
This post is written as part of the 5 Movies on an Island Blogathon hosted by Classic Film and TV Cafe. Everyone has the movies they could kick back and … Continue Reading Five Movies on an Island
Fridays With Mary Pickford: Cinderella (1914)
Originally published June 1st, 2012 I know a fair bit about Mary Pickford. My first semester of college I took a film class and Eileen Whitfield‘s book Pickford: The Woman … Continue Reading Fridays With Mary Pickford: Cinderella (1914)
Dangerous When Wet (1953)
**This post is written as part of the TCM Discoveries Blogathon. Head over to The Nitrate Diva and read the rest of the participants work** Bloggers know this, sometimes it’s … Continue Reading Dangerous When Wet (1953)
Summer Under the Stars Blogathon Contest Winners
I can’t believe 70 pieces were submitted as part of my inaugural Summer Under the Stars blogathon! And every single one of them was amazing for me to read. Now, … Continue Reading Summer Under the Stars Blogathon Contest Winners
Summer Under the Stars: Day 31 – Shelley Winters
Shelley Winters is the star for today! Below, you’ll find links to those participating and honoring Winters (updated as they come in), as well as my own reviews of her work throughout the … Continue Reading Summer Under the Stars: Day 31 – Shelley Winters
