History & Criticism
epub |eng | 2011-05-24 | Author:Steven Bingen

”GHOSTS OF A THOUSAND BOUNTYS” The night watchman moves his hand in the empty air toward the half-cities and the night. So many films were made here in all the ...
( Category: Pacific May 25,2017 )
epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 2016-12-01 | Author:Jay Dyer [Dyer, Jay]

* * * 1 Horgan, John. “U.S. Never Really Ended Creepy ‘Total Information Awareness’ Program.” Scientific American. 7 June, 2013. Web. http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/cross-check/u-s-never-really-ended-creepy-total-information-awareness-program/ 2 DARPA. Web. http://www.darpa.mil/About/History/History.aspx 3 Stone, Brad. “Amazon ...
( Category: United States May 12,2017 )
epub |eng | 1999-10-06 | Author:David Bellos

Fig. 58: Tati’s War? The commander leads the party Les Vacances is thus an extraordinarily paradoxical film. Its easily accessible humour made it a children’s classic almost immediately; the film ...
( Category: Actors & Entertainers April 27,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Hadley Freeman

* * * I. Faludi doesn’t mention Kramer vs. Kramer in her discussion of 1970s films as a feminist utopia, but I of all people can hardly criticize her for ...
( Category: Popular Culture April 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-25 | Author:Mark A. Vieira

REVIEWS “Tyrone Power is playing an utterly reprehensible charlatan out to bilk gullible rich folk with artfully contrived manifestations of metaphysical powers. There is, in fact, little in the way ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 15,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-02-25 | Author:Gregory Paul Williams [Williams, Gregory Paul]

William Powell and Carole Lombard with Jimmy Manos, maitre d’ of the Ambassador Hotel’s Cocoanut Grove. Hollywood was more often a place for stars to drive through, eat and drink, ...
( Category: History & Criticism February 26,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-07-25 | Author:John Steinbeck [Steinbeck, John]

SCENE Villa and Zapata meet in the castle of Chapultepec. It is in the same throne room where we have seen Zapata as a young delegate, and now these two ...
( Category: Biographical February 26,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2015-05-20 | Author:Hadley Freeman

THE TEN BEST LOVE SONGS ON AN EIGHTIES MOVIE SOUNDTRACK 10 ‘Almost Paradise’, by Mike Reno and Ann Wilson, from Footloose The song from when the kids are waiting for ...
( Category: History & Criticism February 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-12-02 | Author:Kathryn Bishop-Sanchez [Bishop-Sanchez, Kathryn]

Carmen Miranda wearing Yvonne Wood’s exquisite creation for her final number of Greenwich Village (1944). Courtesy of the Margaret Herrick Library In Carmen Miranda’s last film for Twentieth Century-Fox, If ...
( Category: Brazil December 3,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Lawrence Levy

14 Hollywood Cred It did not take long for my excitement at securing Robertson Stephens as the lead investment bank to wane a little. We still had no one who ...
( Category: Entertainment November 13,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-09-19 | Author:McGowan, Todd;

FAKING THE LIMIT Other attempts to erect barriers to the expansion of capitalism inevitably run into the same problem that besets environmentalism. The barriers do not deter but rather inspire ...
( Category: Political September 19,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-08-13 | Author:Peter Winkler

* A Hatful of Rain, a drama about the travails of a Korean War veteran addicted to morphine, opened at the Lyceum Theater in New York on November 9, 1955, ...
( Category: Actors & Entertainers August 14,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-01-22 | Author:Edward Ball [Ball, Edward]

The redoubt in San Francisco known as Fort Gunnybags, from which vigilantes ruled the city using mob actions and lynching in 1856, the summer after E. J. Muggridge arrived. (Illustration ...
( Category: State & Local May 26,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-23 | Author:Michael Price [Price, Michael]

Blood of the Vampire (Artistes Alliance, Ltd. • Eros Films • Universal–International) Alfred Shaughnessy’s Cat Girl (1957) had established Barbara Shelley as a genre star. Miss Shelley serves Henry Cass’ ...
( Category: History & Criticism May 18,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-01-03 | Author:Roger Ebert [Ebert, Roger]

The Best—Some Introductory Words Movie critics are required by unwritten law to create a list of the ten best films of every year, and although I avoid “best” lists whenever ...
( Category: Guides & Reviews May 4,2016 )