Airforce Amazons (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
This is a story from Hawks on Hawks , Joseph McBride’s book of his conversations with the man. Hawks talks of Lauren Bacall, and how before appearing in her first film, To Have and Have Not , she trained her voice for months to deepen it, under his direction. As well as concerning himself with her training as an actress, Howard Hawks also gave advice on her love life: We used to have a party...
<B>Patrick Joubert Conlon</B> (Free subscription) | 20 hours ago
And now for my favorite post of the day when I can stop reading and writing about politics and other dismal stuff and focus on beauty and glamor. To me Angie Dickinson is one of the most under-rated beauties. Maybe it's just my personal tastes but I think she was one of the most stunningly sexy women in Hollywood ever. Angie Dickinson (born September 30, 1931) : She appeared in more than 50 films and...
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#1 NOVAMOV : Full Movie #2 YOUTUBE.COM : Part 1 , Part 2 , Part 3 , Part 4 , Part 5 , Part 6 , Part 7 , Part 8 , Part 9 , Part 10 Directed by Howard Hawks Produced by Howard Hawks Jack L. Warner Written by Novel: Ernest Hemingway Screenplay: Jules Furthman William Faulkner Cleve F. Adams Whitman Chambers Starring Humphrey Bogart Walter Brennan Lauren Bacall Dolores Moran Hoagy Carmichael Music by...
I Didn't Write That! (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
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New Nebraska Network (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
On Friday, November 20th, the University of Nebraska Board of Regents will consider a controversial resolution to tie the hands of University scientists doing embryonic stem cell research. As celebrated in March , President Barack Obama has restored fact-based science to its rightful place in federal government policy, ending the years-long imposition of religious dogma (masquerading as ethics) during...
Film Experience Blog (Free subscription) | 16/11/2009
Jose here with the Monday Monologue. When thinking of Howard Hawks' Gentlemen Prefer Blondes , the first image that comes to everyone's mind will be that of Marilyn Monroe performing Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend . People who haven't seen the film know it because it's been reenacted by people like Nicole Kidman, Geri Halliwell, Kylie Minogue and was the base of Madonna's entire Material Girl video....
Open Culture (Free subscription) | 15/11/2009
Two weeks ago, we presented a list of 35 sites where you can watch free movies online. Now, we’ve taken the next step and added 100 high-quality films to our list. Some films are contemporary, but many are classics created by legendary directors, actors & actresses. And they’re frequently made available by the great Internet [...]
Open Culture (Free subscription) | 15/11/2009
Where to watch free movies online? Here’s a list that will get you started. We’ve listed 30 sites that feature a wide range of films, plus a healthy number of great films. Classics, international, film noir, documentaries, indies — they’re all here, waiting to be watched. So please Free Movies Online A Woman (1915) with Charlie Chaplin. Adaptation [...]
Open Culture (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Two weeks ago, I posted a collection of 20 sites where you can watch free movies online. Thanks to your help, the page now features 30 Places to Watch Free Movies Online, and I hope to keep it growing. Below, I have featured five of the new additions, which includes many important classics. Please feel [...]
MovingPictureBlog (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
Steve Pond of The Wrap gets the story behind the story of an infamous Oscar snub.
BLOGGING MY LIFE - PAST - PRESENT AND MAYBE THE FUTURE! (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
Cover of The Big Sleep Image via Wikipedia This week's pub quiz in the local Sunday paper had a round in it entitled 'Sleepy Heads' - either the question or the answer is connected to 'sleep' so that's quite helpful in this round. Question 6 was 'In which 1946 film did Humphrey Bogart play private eye Philip Marlowe?' The answer is of course 'The Big Sleep'. The Big Sleep was a Warner movie from 1946...
Some Came Running (Free subscription) | 08/11/2009
Previous installments here, here, and here. Farber: "Howard Hawks's science-fiction quickie directed by Christian Nyby; fast, crisp and cheap, without any progressive-minded gospel-reading about neighborliness in the atomic age; good airplane take-offs and landings; wonderful shock effects (the plants that...
TakePart Social Action Network™ (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Going into Howard Hawks’ Hatari! at BAM this past Wednesday night I had a feeling I would like it. I mean the film’s description is kind of amazing: “John Wayne has never been better than as the leader of a pack of big-game hunters on the African plains who tackle rhinoceroses, elephants, and giraffes to sell to American zookeepers. Hawks’ late-career masterpiece is funny,...
Premium Hollywood (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Probably for the same reason that you don’t often see movie stars diss other movie stars for their acting, or directors critique helmers they think are less imaginative, film critics and writers tend to avoid making negative public comments about each other’s work. There are exceptions, however. Armond White of the New York Press has [...]
New York Times (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
After Léon Bing, a model in the 1960s, stopped modeling, she moved on to write widely admired books about troubled youths, and has now written a memoir.
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