Here's some fun Oscar trivia (provided your definition of fun is incredibly flexible) — for which movie did Charles Laughton win his o...

You know, every once in a while you're faced with something so perfect—the Sistine Chapel, Secretariat at the Belmont, John Lennon's...

I'm out of the office for a few days, so as Halloween approaches, I'm reposting some essays about classic horror films. I'll ca...

This is what makes blogging all worthwhile: our good friend Who Am Us of the blog Who Am Us Anyway (check it out here ) wrote in the comment...

The all Marx Brothers all the time blog-a-thon comes to an end. Here are the nominees for best actor of 1932-33 (drama). Nils Asther ( The ...

As I was reviewing The Old Dark House , James Whale's story of things that go bump in the night, the name Lilian Bond kept buzzing aroun...

Although he directed all sorts of movies, including the musical Show Boat , the name James Whale will always be linked with horror. During ...

For a limited time only, the Internet Movie Database is serving up free viewings of Charles Laughton's Oscar-winning performance in 1933...

Marlene Dietrich began her career as a cabaret singer in Berlin and made several silent movies in Germany before rocketing to international ...