LAURA

"You'd better watch out, McPherson, or you'll finish up in a psychiatric ward. I doubt they've ever had a patient who fell in love with a corpse."

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THE ASPHALT JUNGLE

“One way or another, we all work for our vice.”

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Director Claudia Weill’s witty, intelligent, complex exploration of female friendship GIRLFRIENDS (1978) airs tonight at midnight on .

Here’s an illustration I made of Weill from my series.

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This November marks the 80th anniversary of one of the most beloved classics ever, Casablanca, with the luminous Ingrid Bergman. Who can forget "As time goes by"? Are you a fan?

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Famous New Yorker cover, from 1938

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To celebrate Bela Lugosi’s birthday, we are releasing an episode we did with his granddaughter Lynne Lugosi Sparks. We discuss her grandfathers career.

https://t.co/QvKewQOg7T



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Last tuesday was the 78th anniversary of a masterpiece of Film Noir, Otto Preminger’s Laura.The stunningly beautiful Gene Tierney became a sensation overnight, and the movie a cult classic. What do you remember of watching it for the first time?

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was the rare sci-fi flick, of any era, that tried, and largely succeeded, to create credible non-humanoid aliens and even show the world from their point of view.

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. will honor Barbara Rush tonight with 3 of her films:
🛸 It Came from Outer Space, 1953
🚀 When Worlds Collide, 1951
🏴‍☠️ Prince of Pirates, 1953
The fun starts at 5 pm PST/8 pm EST!
is now 95 years old & a great friend of 💕#ItCameFromOuterSpace

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Happy 88 to the legendary Sophia Loren 💜 Here in a portrait inspired by the Richard Avedon photoshoot to promote Arabesque, one of my favourite of her films when I was a kid.

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I have to say it... , please... Hotel Paradiso (1966) was NOT a satisfying replacement for the British noir Obsessed (1949) that Canada had to miss on Noir Alley. This style of humour can be difficult to enjoy normally...
Why not substitute a noir?

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Happy birthday to the wonderful Raquel Welch, born Raquel Tejada, one of the most beautiful women in 60’s Hollywood and a proud latina. She is 82 today. Here as Loana in classic fantasy film One Million Years B.C.

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