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Western, John Wayne e a guerra dos sexos
Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Nov 17, 2011
Western, John Wayne e a guerra dos sexos Com a expansão de um novo nicho literário e cinematográfico chamado “chick lit” (os famosos livros e filmes “de mulherzinha”) muitos se voltam para o sexo oposto e tentam redefinir o mercado de entretenimento para atrair o read more
Block Party: A Look at Adult Fans of LEGO
Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Nov 15, 2011
LEGO toys are widely recognized as a staple of western children’s culture, particularly for boys between the ages of 8 and 12. Stroll through the toy section of any major discounter or retail toy store, and you’ll find a wide assortment of LEGO products, from PRIMO and DUPLO blocks for y read more
Block Party: A Look at Adult Fans of LEGO
Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Nov 15, 2011
LEGO toys are widely recognized as a staple of western children’s culture, particularly for boys between the ages of 8 and 12. Stroll through the toy section of any major discounter or retail toy store, and you’ll find a wide assortment of LEGO products, from PRIMO and DUPLO blocks for y read more
Eyes Withtout A Face
Le Mot du Cinephiliaque Posted by Michael on Nov 14, 2011
Les yeux sans visage aka Eyes Without A Face (Georges Franju, 1960)
Entering into Les yeux sans visage wasn't very hard because I heard so much good words about it that it was just a matter of time before I actually watched it. Released by Criterion Collectin it wears the seal of approval of many c read more
A Chill in the Air - Part II
Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Nov 9, 2011
For a few years now, Turner Classic Movies has traditionally aired The Uninvited (1944) during Halloween season. A gothic mystery/romance with a lighter heart than Rebecca (1940), The Uninvited is another of my cold night favorites.
Though lacking any gun or knife, let alone even a drop of blood o read more
A Chill in the Air - Part II
Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Nov 9, 2011
For a few years now, Turner Classic Movies has traditionally aired The Uninvited (1944) during Halloween season. A gothic mystery/romance with a lighter heart than Rebecca (1940), The Uninvited is another of my cold night favorites.
Though lacking any gun or knife, let alone even a drop of blood o read more
Myra & Anna Karenina: de Tolstoi à Ponte de Waterloo
Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Nov 4, 2011
Myra & Anna Karenina: de Tolstoi à Ponte de Waterloo Recentemente, assistindo à versão de 1997 de “Anna Karenina”, reportei-me a dois filmes clássicos. Um deles foi “Doutor Jivago / Dr. Zhivago” (1965), devido à paisagem russa coberta de neve. O outro foi “A read more
A Chill in the Air - Part I
Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Nov 2, 2011
Halloween has come and gone, a time change looms (“fall back”) and winter is just around the corner. Early twilight and cool evenings are here and it seems to me that when the weather starts getting nippy and night falls early, nothing satisfies like a crackling fire, something either st read more
A Chill in the Air - Part I
Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Nov 2, 2011
Halloween has come and gone, a time change looms (“fall back”) and winter is just around the corner. Early twilight and cool evenings are here and it seems to me that when the weather starts getting nippy and night falls early, nothing satisfies like a crackling fire, something either st read more
Looking for Some Halloween Chills? Watch a Classic Horror Movie Tonight
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Oct 31, 2011
Looking for Some Halloween Chills? Watch a Classic Horror Movie Tonight
by Classic Movie Man
Producer Val Lewton is not a household name, but during the 1940s, he produced some of the best horror films to come out of Hollywood. Under tight studio budgetary constraints, Lewton thrille read more
The Style Essentials--Doris Day Makes a Statement in Jean Louis for 1959's PILLOW TALK
GlamAmor Posted by on Oct 19, 2011
1959's Pillow Talk is one of the most influential movies of all time from the standpoint of style. It is decidedly modern--as accessible as it is aspirational. It is also quintessential Doris Day. After many years stuck in somewhat frilly musicals at Warner Bothers, read more
A Celebration
Caftan Woman Posted by Caftan Woman on Oct 5, 2011
Happy CMBA MembersCasual readers of this portion of the blogosphere know that by clicking on the Classic Movie Blog Association icon to the right that they are in for a world of fun, interesting and informative reading on the only subject that really matters. These days the link will lead you to th read more
GlamAmor at September's A Current Affair
GlamAmor Posted by on Sep 30, 2011
There is no doubt about it...this edition of the boutique vintage extravaganza A Current Affair (ACA) was by far the best one yet. It was the biggest show, with more vendors than ever before who all brought their most incredible pieces. It was also the busiest show, with crowds floo read more
Esther Williams e a moda praia
Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Sep 22, 2011
Esther Williams e a moda praia O século XX foi de rápidas mudanças em diversas áreas. Uma delas foi a moda. Dos vestidos longuíssimos e ternos sisudos aos shorts, camisetas e looks despojados. Isso tudo em meros cem anos. De fundamental importância foi o cinema para ditar a moda, uma vez read more
Take 2: Irene Mayer Selznick, a Life in Three Acts
Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Sep 9, 2011
Classic Film Boy and The Lady Eve Discuss the Fascinating Irene Mayer Selznick
Welcome to Take 2, a conversation about Irene Mayer Selznick, the daughter of MGM studio head Louis B. Mayer and first wife of famed producer David O. Selznick. Both Classic Film Boy (CFB) and I (TLE) recently read read more
Take 2: Irene Mayer Selznick, a Life in Three Acts
Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Sep 9, 2011
Classic Film Boy and The Lady Eve Discuss the Fascinating Irene Mayer Selznick
Welcome to Take 2, a conversation about Irene Mayer Selznick, the daughter of MGM studio head Louis B. Mayer and first wife of famed producer David O. Selznick. Both Classic Film Boy (CFB) and I (TLE) recently read read more
GlamAmor at A Current Affair September 24-25 at the Cooper Penthouse
GlamAmor Posted by on Sep 6, 2011
On September 24 and 25, GlamAmor will once again join over 25 boutique vintage retailers and private dealers from Los Angeles and beyond at A Current Affair. Check out photos from April's show and you'll see that this marketplace has something for everyo read more
Assim caminha a humanidade / Giant (1956)
Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Sep 2, 2011
Assim caminha a humanidade / Giant (1956) Em enquete feita pelo blog sobre os filmes de James Dean, os leitores escolheram (surpresa!) “Assim caminha a humanidade / Giant”, épico de 1956 baseado no romance homônimo de Edna Ferber e que conta com um grandioso elenco. Dividem a tela read more
The Once Over Twice: Urgh! A Music War
Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Aug 27, 2011
(1982) Directed by Derek Burbidge; Starring: Various Artists; Available on DVD (Warner Archive Collection).
Rating: ****
Democracy has spoken! Based on my recent poll, blog readers have voted for me to explore underrated films as a new semi-regular feature. Okay, we’re only ta read more