If Jimmy Stewart had died in the war while flying bomber missions over Germany, I think we would have said some nice things about him, but I...

By 1942, war had been raging in Europe for more than two years, and in Asia for more than ten, but you'd never know it from the movies o...

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...

It was a close vote, but in the end King Kong edged out The Invisible Man as your choice for best picture (drama) of 1932-33. Which is ver...

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 ...

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