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A CHAT NOIR WITH GRAHAM CHAFFEE
Where Danger Lives Posted by Mark on Nov 30, -0001
This interview was originally published in The Comics Journal.
“I’m a terrible writer, is what it is,” Graham Chaffee tells me—but I don’t believe him. The cartoonist, who spends his days working as a tattoo artist in his Hollywood studio, is being too mod read more
A Arca de Noé (1928) / Noah’s Ark (1928)
Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Nov 30, -0001
A Arca de Noé (1928) / Noah’s Ark (1928) Às vezes temos uma grata surpresa com um filme ou alguns filmes. Isso acontece quando um filme épico, cuja narrativa é ambientada no passado, mostra paralelos com o presente. Este é o caso do magnífico “Os Dez Mandamentos” read more
Black Film History: A Reading List
Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on Nov 30, -0001
Whether you want to expand your knowledge or diversify your summer reading challenge selections, here are a variety of classic film books about black film history to consider.
I didn't include any buy links. I encourage you to Google these titles (or click on my reviews if I listed them) if you w read more
Obit. Life on a Deadline (2016)
Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on Nov 30, -0001
"Obits have next to nothing to do with the death and absolutely everything to do with the life." - Margalit Fox
Classic film enthusiasts are well-acquainted with obituaries. The deaths of our beloved stars are a common occurrence. When someone dies we take the time to reflect on their life. read more
There is a reason why Janet Leigh's sweater was so tight...
Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on Nov 30, -0001
Holiday Affair (1949)
Janet Leigh's film career began when retired actress Norma Shearer saw a photograph of the young Leigh dressed in ski-wear. Shearer was so impressed with the picture that she used what persuasive powers she had left with MGM and helped get Leigh a contract. Some years later, MG read more
The Pride of the Yankees: Lou Gehrig, Gary Cooper, and the Making of a Classic
Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on Nov 30, -0001
The Pride of the Yankees: Lou Gehrig, Gary Cooper, and the Making of a Classic
by Richard Sandomir
Hachette Books
304 pages
Hardcover ISBN: 9780316355056
June 2017
Amazon - Barnes and Noble - Powells
The Pride of the Yankees (1942) is considered one of the greatest sports films of all time. It se read more
William Holden’s guide to a Picnic (1955)
Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Nov 30, -0001
William Holden’s guide to a Picnic (1955) A primeira vez em que eu vi William Holden foi em uma propaganda do filme “Férias de Amor”. Eu me lembro bem de seu peito nu. Mas eu não me apaixonei por Holden naquele instante. Demoraria algum tempo até que eu fosse ver os seus read more
Papai Noel Conquista os Marcianos (1964) e outras vezes em que o cinema foi a Marte
Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Nov 30, -0001
Papai Noel Conquista os Marcianos (1964) e outras vezes em que o cinema foi a Marte Santa Claus Conquers the Martians (1964) and other film trips to Mars Um repórter da TV, falando diretamente da oficina do Papai Noel no Polo Norte, onde os ajudantes de Noel acabam de mostrar um boneco read more
A Mulher Miraculosa (1931) / The Miracle Woman (1931)
Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Nov 30, -0001
A Mulher Miraculosa (1931) / The Miracle Woman (1931) Nas últimas semanas, minhas noites de domingo têm sido dedicadas ao reboot de “Perry Mason” exibido na HBO. Embora Mason seja um personagem conhecido e o protagonista da série, desde o começo a personagem que me chamou a atenção read more
Catherine Deneuve: a bela de sempre
Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Nov 30, -0001
Catherine Deneuve: a bela de sempre Resolvi escrever este post após ver Catherine Deneuve na foto acima, com um boneco de Mike, personagem de “Universidade Monstros”, animação na qual ela dubla uma personagem. Fiquei impressionada com sua jovialidade e elegância. Mas esses read more
A Floresta Petrificada (1936) / The Petrified Forest (1936)
Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Nov 30, -0001
A Floresta Petrificada (1936) / The Petrified Forest (1936) Quantos filmes interessantes começam em um posto de gasoline / restaurante? Vejamos: “Beija-me, Idiota” (1964) é o primeiro que me vem à mente. Também há “Fuga do Passado” (1947) e muitos outros filmes noir. read more
Saul Bass: A Life in Film and Design
Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on Nov 30, -0001
Saul Bass: A Life in Film and Design
by Jennifer Bass and Pat Kirkham
Foreword by Martin Scorsese
Laurence King Publishers
(distributed in the U.S. by Chronicle)
Hardcover, 428 pages
October 2011
ISBN: 9781856697521
Barnes and Noble
IndieBound
Powell's
I was so excited when Saul Bass: A Lif read more
Daqui a Cem Anos (1936) / Things to Come (1936)
Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Nov 30, -0001
Daqui a Cem Anos (1936) / Things to Come (1936) ESTA CRÍTICA CONTÉM SPOILERS THIS REVIEW HAS SPOILERS Pergunte a todas as pessoas que você conhece sobre o quê elas se preocupam. A maioria responderá “sobre o futuro”. Nós, como seres humanos, temos medo do que é incerto, read more
Charlie Chaplin and a Rack of Ribs
Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on Nov 30, -0001
I was at a Grill/Bar of questionable respectability on Sunday evening. I enjoy frequenting such places because I can usually get a good drink as well as indulge in some people watching. This Grill/Bar features waitresses in themed attire, that evening it was Patriots themed, a full bar, booths and o read more
A força do coração / This is my affair (1937)
Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Nov 30, -0001
A força do coração / This is my affair (1937) Não há nada tão bonito e fofo quanto ver duas pessoas se apaixonando, não é? Nos cinemas, essa situação capaz de colocar um sorriso no rosto de qualquer espectador pode ser conferida com Bogie e Bacall em “Uma aventura na Martinica read more
Um Golpe à Italiana (1969) / The Italian Job (1969)
Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Nov 30, -0001
Um Golpe à Italiana (1969) / The Italian Job (1969) Charlie Croker (Michael Caine) acaba de sair da cadeia e já está envolvido em um novo plano de roubo. Cabe a Charlie encontrar um novo “patrocinador” para o golpe, e isto não é muito difícil: Mr. Bridger (Noel Coward), companh read more
Out of the Past: A 10th Anniversary
Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on Nov 30, -0001
At Dick Cavett's TCMFF book signing
It was on this day 10 years ago that I started my classic film blog Out of the Past. It all began with a welcome post followed by a short piece on The Dick Cavett Show with special guest Alfred Hitchcock. Little did I know the journey this blog would read more
A Carruagem Fantasma (1921) / The Phantom Carriage (1921) / Körkarlen (1921)
Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Nov 30, -0001
A Carruagem Fantasma (1921) / The Phantom Carriage (1921) / Körkarlen (1921) Novembro passado, quando a Classic Movie Blog Association anunciou um evento entitulado “Sombras Primitivas e Horror Pre-Code”, eu escolhi escrever sobre “Häxan - A Feitiçaria Através dos Tempos read more
On Blogging for a Decade: Three Bloggers Share Their Journeys
Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on Nov 30, -0001
This month I'm celebrating 10 years of blogging. Before I share the story of my own journey I thought it would fun to highlight some other classic film bloggers who've been blogging for close or more than a decade. A big thank you to Jessica, Laura and Terry for participating.
Jessica at Robert read more
New series – A Random Weekly Roundup
Random Pictures Posted by Amy on Nov 30, -0001
I’m going to try a regular Sunday series: a weekly roundup of interesting movie tidbits–essays, posts, news, etcetera. I’ll keep it short this week, with three items. First up, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, second time around. Here’s the trailer for Ben Stiller’s new read more