All through August, the fabulous Egyptian theater in Los Angeles is running a most excellent festival of horror, fantasy and sci-fi - including a tribute to the dear, departed Kurt ... Read More

This looks like a fun book from the Boston Globe film writer Ty Burr - "The Best Old Movies for Families." I've always believed that kids should start watching the classics ... Read More

Almost half a century after she breathed her last, people are still fighting over Marilyn Monroe. Or, more precsiely, over images of Marilyn Monroe, and other iconic stars no longer with ... Read More

If you think today's blockbusters blow the classics out of the water at the box-office , think again. Box Office Mojo has a list of the top grossing films of ... Read More

Whoever is programming Albuquerque's outdoor film festival has terrific taste in classic movies - but maybe I'm just saying that because they've picked a bunch of my favorites for the ... Read More

The Windy City starts its outdoor movie series July 17th, and they've got a great line-up. I'd see almost all of these old films again and again -- and ... Read More

You'd know his face in an instant, but probably not his name. In dozens of movies and countless television roles, Charles Lane made his series of brief moments on the ... Read More

I was a huge fan of the old cult TV series, "Mystery Science Theater 3000" (MST3k to believers). It's hard to explain if you haven't seen it -- it ... Read More

Remember the scene in The Godfather where the movie producer wakes up in bed with the north end of his beloved race horse? Right, who could forget. Ewwww. But ... Read More

If you are a sensible person who hates to go out during the dog days of summer, and who prefers to stay inside with the air conditoning, your TV, an ... Read More

San Francisco's got a whole bag of shush! over here for you. The city's 12th annual silent film festival is scheduled to begin on July 13th with a stellar ... Read More