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Classic Films in Focus: I SHOT JESSE JAMES (1949)

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Jun 16, 2015

I Shot Jesse James (1949) marked the directorial debut of Samuel Fuller, who would go on to make the noir classic, Pickup on South Street (1953), as well as films like Shock Corridor (1963) and The Naked Kiss (1964). Like his later pictures, this semi-biographical account of Robert Ford rejects easy read more

Classic Films in Focus: DRACULA'S DAUGHTER (1936)

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Jun 16, 2015

Dracula's Daughter (1936) acts as a direct sequel to the 1931 Dracula, picking up mere moments after the earlier film ends. This time, however, the narrative focuses on Van Helsing (mysteriously altered to Von Helsing) and a new representative of the undead, the Countess Maria Zeleska, played with u read more

Classic Films in Focus: I SHOT JESSE JAMES (1949)

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Jun 16, 2015

I Shot Jesse James (1949) marked the directorial debut of Samuel Fuller, who would go on to make the noir classic, Pickup on South Street (1953), as well as films like Shock Corridor (1963) and The Naked Kiss (1964). Like his later pictures, this semi-biographical account of Robert Ford rejects easy read more

Classic Films in Focus: I SHOT JESSE JAMES (1949)

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Jun 16, 2015

I Shot Jesse James (1949) marked the directorial debut of Samuel Fuller, who would go on to make the noir classic, Pickup on South Street (1953), as well as films like Shock Corridor (1963) and The Naked Kiss (1964). Like his later pictures, this semi-biographical account of Robert Ford rejects easy read more

Liebster Love

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Jun 15, 2015

Thanks to Caftan Woman for nominating me for a Liebster Award! This is just a fun award that bloggers use to show their appreciation for each other, and I certainly am honored that she included me in her round of nominations. The rules require me to answer Caftan Woman's 11 questions, list 11 things read more

Classic Films in Focus: THE UNHOLY THREE (1925)

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Jun 15, 2015

The Unholy Three (1925) takes director Tod Browning and star Lon Chaney out of the horror genre, but this silent crime drama is still weird enough to satisfy fans of their other films. Many of Browning's favorite motifs are on display, including his obsession with carnival sideshow types, and Chaney read more

Liebster Love

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Jun 15, 2015

Thanks to Caftan Woman for nominating me for a Liebster Award! This is just a fun award that bloggers use to show their appreciation for each other, and I certainly am honored that she included me in her round of nominations. The rules require me to answer Caftan Woman's 11 questions, list 11 things read more

Classic Films in Focus: THE UNHOLY THREE (1925)

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Jun 15, 2015

The Unholy Three (1925) takes director Tod Browning and star Lon Chaney out of the horror genre, but this silent crime drama is still weird enough to satisfy fans of their other films. Many of Browning's favorite motifs are on display, including his obsession with carnival sideshow types, and Chaney read more

Liebster Love

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Jun 15, 2015

Thanks to Caftan Woman for nominating me for a Liebster Award! This is just a fun award that bloggers use to show their appreciation for each other, and I certainly am honored that she included me in her round of nominations. The rules require me to answer Caftan Woman's 11 questions, list 11 things read more

Classic Films in Focus: THE UNHOLY THREE (1925)

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Jun 15, 2015

The Unholy Three (1925) takes director Tod Browning and star Lon Chaney out of the horror genre, but this silent crime drama is still weird enough to satisfy fans of their other films. Many of Browning's favorite motifs are on display, including his obsession with carnival sideshow types, and Chaney read more

Classic Films in Focus: CAPTIVE WILD WOMAN (1943)

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Jun 10, 2015

Director Edward Dmytryk's Universal horror is not without its flaws, but Captive Wild Woman (1943) transcends its low-budget tactics with quality performances and a narrative loaded with variations on the usual genre motifs. In addition to memorable horror stars like John Carradine and Evelyn Ankers read more

Classic Films in Focus: CAPTIVE WILD WOMAN (1943)

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Jun 10, 2015

Director Edward Dmytryk's Universal horror is not without its flaws, but Captive Wild Woman (1943) transcends its low-budget tactics with quality performances and a narrative loaded with variations on the usual genre motifs. In addition to memorable horror stars like John Carradine and Evelyn Ankers read more

Classic Films in Focus: CAPTIVE WILD WOMAN (1943)

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Jun 10, 2015

Director Edward Dmytryk's Universal horror is not without its flaws, but Captive Wild Woman (1943) transcends its low-budget tactics with quality performances and a narrative loaded with variations on the usual genre motifs. In addition to memorable horror stars like John Carradine and Evelyn Ankers read more

Classic Films in Focus: THE BLACK CAT (1934)

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Jun 9, 2015

For a horror film that actually shows very little, The Black Cat (1934) manages to suggest a great deal, and the result is a story that works on the imagination long after the brief picture has ended. Director Edgar G. Ulmer crams this small, dark package with surreal images and grotesque crimes onl read more

Classic Films in Focus: THE BLACK CAT (1934)

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Jun 9, 2015

For a horror film that actually shows very little, The Black Cat (1934) manages to suggest a great deal, and the result is a story that works on the imagination long after the brief picture has ended. Director Edgar G. Ulmer crams this small, dark package with surreal images and grotesque crimes onl read more

Classic Films in Focus: THE BLACK CAT (1934)

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Jun 9, 2015

For a horror film that actually shows very little, The Black Cat (1934) manages to suggest a great deal, and the result is a story that works on the imagination long after the brief picture has ended. Director Edgar G. Ulmer crams this small, dark package with surreal images and grotesque crimes onl read more

Classic Movie Atmosphere at Disney's Hollywood Studios

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on May 20, 2015

We visit Walt Disney World in Orlando every few years, and I always enjoy the classic Hollywood vibe at Disney's Hollywood Studios. Here are a few photos from our most recent trip showing some of the ways that the park makes classic movie fans feel right at home. The nod to classic costume desig read more

Classic Movie Atmosphere at Disney's Hollywood Studios

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on May 20, 2015

We visit Walt Disney World in Orlando every few years, and I always enjoy the classic Hollywood vibe at Disney's Hollywood Studios. Here are a few photos from our most recent trip showing some of the ways that the park makes classic movie fans feel right at home. The nod to classic costume desig read more

Classic Movie Atmosphere at Disney's Hollywood Studios

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on May 20, 2015

We visit Walt Disney World in Orlando every few years, and I always enjoy the classic Hollywood vibe at Disney's Hollywood Studios. Here are a few photos from our most recent trip showing some of the ways that the park makes classic movie fans feel right at home. The nod to classic costume desig read more

Great Movie Ride Still Awaits TCM Updates

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on May 16, 2015

The Great Movie Ride at Disney's Hollywood Studios is due for a makeover as part of a new partnership with Turner Classic Movies, but it appears that classic film fans will have to wait longer than the original target date of Spring 2015 to see the updated look of the attraction. As of May 2015, the read more
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