You’ll Believe A Car Can Fly! This image is from one of the best car chases ever committed to film – shot in the early 70’s on the real “mean streets” of New York! There were a number of great… Read More ›
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RIP Gene Hackman…Two-Time Oscar Winner Was 95…A Tribute To His Career…
Shocking News About A Hollywood Icon… Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman, his wife and their dog were found dead in their New Mexico home, authorities said Thursday. As the Associate dPress reported, foul play is not suspected, but as of now authorities… Read More ›
Happy Birthday Gene Hackman! Celebrating An Iconic Acting Legend Turning 95 Today!
“Son, whatever you do, don’t sell that cow!” One of the first times I saw Gene Hackman effortlessly take command of the movie screen – this moment from “Bonnie & Clyde” was just one reason to love this iconic star…and… Read More ›
“Mr. Mom” Is My “Spellingverse” Entry – And My “White Glove” Aaron Spelling Encounter!
“Kenny, don’t paint your sister!” A funny line from a really funny film – and it’s my choice for the “(Aaron) Spellingverse” Blogathon! The legendary Producer Aaron Spelling had an incredible career – and I had a unique meeting with… Read More ›
Celebrating Lee Marvin – Hollywood’s “King Of Cool!” Here’s Angie Dickinson Wailing Away On Him!
It’s that time of year when you have to decide who you like – and everyone likes someone who knows how to play it cool…the “coolest” guy in the room… Meet Hollywood’s Coolest Guy George Clooney is currently Hollywood’s “coolest”… Read More ›
Incredible Cinema With A Capital “E!” My “Movies A-Z” Countdown Continues With The Making Of Two Stars!
Get Ready For Some “E”eccentric Cinema! My alphabetical countdown of my favorite movies – the 26-part “Movies A-Z” – continues with the letter “E” – another letter full of incredible cinema – as always, I have tried to find some… Read More ›
Happy 94th Birthday Gene Hackman! Here Are His Greatest Movie Roles!
“Son, whatever you do, don’t sell that cow!” One of the first times I saw Gene Hackman effortlessly take command of the movie screen – this moment from “Bonnie & Clyde” was just one reason to love this iconic star…and… Read More ›
Incredible Cinema With A Capital “E!” My “Movies A-Z” Countdown Continues!
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Get Ready For Some “E”eccentric Cinema! My alphabetical countdown of my favorite movies – the 26-part “Movies A-Z” – continues with the letter “E” – another letter full of incredible cinema – as always, I have…
Time To “Get Shorty!” This “Cult Monday Monday” Heads To Hollywood With Chili Palmer!
“Rough business, this movie business. I’m gonna have to go back to loan-sharking just to take a rest.” With those words, John Travolta gives one of his best performances as Chili Palmer, a loan shark who wants to break into… Read More ›
The Dark Side Of Fame! Three “True Tragic Tales” Of Hollywood!
Well, another Oscar season is past us: two months filled with red carpets, klieg lights, and stars stars stars! Unfortunately, the reality is much less glamorous: it’s difficult to break through in the business, and just as difficult to stay… Read More ›