How ‘Dune’ Became a Beacon For The Fledgling Environmental Movement
2024-03-26
How ‘Dune’ became a beacon for the fledgling environmental movement — and a rallying cry for the new science of ecology.Read More →
Friends of The Big Guy Known As Godzilla
2023-11-27
Godzilla is the fictional giant monster—originally a cross between a gorilla and a whale—and one of the most recognizable symbols of Japanese popular culture.Read More →
When Shelley Winters Did Gangsta
2019-10-03
A seductive woman one who’ll ultimately bring disaster to a man who becomes involved with her, not exactly a definition that brings Shelley Winters to mind.Read More →
Happy Birthday, James Bond 007!
2019-08-25
Today is Sean Connery’s 89th birthday — Happy Birthday, James Bond 007… or more accurately, Happy Birthday, Sir Thomas Sean Connery!Read More →
Snoopathon: Charade
2014-05-31
Snoopathon article about the classic film “Charade,” which stars Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn.Read More →
Farmland
2014-05-29
A short review of an invitation-only screening of the documentary “Farmland,” about the perspectives of somel next generation American farmers and ranchers.Read More →
The Legendary Rat Pack
2013-09-09
Frank Sinatra and his crew had been a part of the Holmby Hills Rat Pack, a Hollywood drinking group that eventually morphed into the legendary Rat Pack.Read More →
Rat Pack Lexicon
2013-09-09
The legendary Rat Pack — the most hip members being Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Peter Lawford and Joey Bishop — created the “Rat Pack Lexicon.”Read More →
Battle of The Titans: Close vs. Streep
2013-09-01
When it comes to considering both Glenn Close and Meryl Streep, two of the greatest living, working actors, it is the Battle of the Titans!Read More →