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Last week, many talented bloggers submitted their entries for my 8th edition (no less!) of The Wonderful Ingrid Bergman Blogathon. As always, it was a pleasure to have them onboard and to read their thought-provoking, brilliant and well-written articles. You’ll discover all about some of Ingr read more

On the occasion of The 9th Wonderful Ingrid Bergman Blogathon (hosted by yours truly), I wrote a review of the brilliant film GASLIGHT (George Cukor, 19544) on my companion blog, Three Enchanting Ladies. Ingrid Bergman’s memorable performance earned her her first Oscar for Best Actress. I inv read more

The Wonderful Ingrid Bergman Blogathon, celebrating this marvellous actress, is back for its 8th edition! Starting today, August 27, and ending on August 29, it aims to pay her tribute on what would have been her 111th birthday. Sadly, it also marks 44 years since she left us at the too-young age o read more

Dear readers, I’m taking a few minutes of your time to share a little piece of good news with you. So, last Sunday, I decided to take the big plunge and create a new bilingual (French/English) Instagram account dedicated to classic Quebec actor Paul Dupuis. As you may know, I’ve been do read more

This situation probably happened to all of us. You watch a film for the first time and think: “That was meh”; “I recognise its qualities, but it’s not for me”, or just plainly “Well, that was disappointing”. And then, years later, you decide to give this fil read more

Last week, I published a review of Audrey Hepburn’s most iconic film: Breakfast at Tiffany’s (Blake Edwards, 1961) on the occasion of the 2026 Classic Literature On Film Blogathon hosted by Paul from Silver Screen Classics. I originally published it on my companion blog Three Enchanting read more

I feel like I’ve been writing non-stop on this blog in the past weeks. Therefore, I think we are due for a little recap in case you might have missed some of the articles I’ve posted here in May and June! Don’t hesitate to leave comments and share. It’s really appreciated! read more

Back in 2015 (so, over ten years ago! Ouch!), I launched my very first blogathon: The Wonderful Ingrid Bergman Blogathon, commemorating what would have been the centenary of this legendary actress. Since this successful edition, my Ingrid Bergman Blogathon has almost become a yearly thing. It has b read more

The legendary Audrey Hepburn left a lasting impression on us for many reasons. One of them was her style, which made her a true fashion icon. In that regard, and on the occasion of The Audrey Hepburn Blogathon hosted by Maddy from Classic Film and TV Corner, I felt like sharing with you some of my f read more

1986 marked the release of many great films that are now considered classics. Some worth mentioning are Rob Reiner’s Stand by Me, David Lynch’s Blue Velvet, Jim Jarmusch’s and John Hughes’s Ferris Bueller’s Day Off. However, among these, there were some endearing oddit read more

1986 marked the release of many great films that are now considered classics. Some worth mentioning are Rob Reiner’s Stand by Me, David Lynch’s Blue Velvet, Jim Jarmusch’s and John Hughes’s Ferris Bueller’s Day Off. However, among these, there were some endearing oddi read more

The New Hollywood Era was prone to all sorts of films, many being eye-opening and a reflection of society’s problems and realities. One of them, 1976’s Network, directed by Sidney Lumet and written by Paddy Chayefsky, is a perfect example. Plunged into the reality of network television read more

The New Hollywood Era was prone to all sorts of films, many being eye-opening and a reflection of society’s problems and realities. One of them, 1976’s Network, directed by Sidney Lumet and written by Paddy Chayefsky, is a perfect example. Plunged into the reality of network television, read more

Marilyn. The myth, the legend, the icon and all those qualificatives that were used over the years to describe her undeniable impact on pop culture. You actually don’t even have to say her last name for people to know who you are talking about. A Marilyn like her, there was only one. Well, un read more

Marilyn. The myth, the legend, the icon and all those qualificatives that were used over the years to describe her undeniable impact on pop culture. You actually don’t even have to say her last name for people to know who you are talking about. A Marilyn like her, there was only one. Well, u read more

So, for absolutely no reason, the other day, I felt like I was in the mood to rank stuff and make a challenging list. As a result, I made a top list of my 95 favourite film directors! Why? No idea, but I think it was about time, right?! And believe me, it was not an easy task. So, to rank things o read more

When a star of film noir, a musical icon, a king of comedy, a pigeon and even Alfred Hitchcock reunite, the result becomes a delightful and singular black comedy called The Gazebo (1959). I had the pleasure of exploring it a second time for CMBA’s Make ‘ Em Laugh Blogathon! I had a lot read more

The 7th edition of the Golden Boy Blogathon: A William Holden Celebration that I co-hosted with the wonderful Emily from The Flapper Dame ended yesterday on what would have been the actor’s 108th birthday. First of all, I want to say that I loved reading all your entries and discovering your read more

Our very own blogging tribute to William Holden continues today with the second day of the 7th Golden Boy Blogathon! That is not only the last day of the event, but it also coincides with what would have been Holden’s 108th birthday! While my co-host Emily hosted day 1 yesterday via The Flapp read more

“A world full of ignorant people is too dangerous to live in.” – Paul Verrall, Born Yesterday We often remember the 1951 Oscars for being “The year where Bette Davis and Gloria Swanson didn’t win the Best Actress Oscar”. Instead, the Academy presented the prestig read more