TCM in December: Highlights

TCM has a terrific schedule ahead in December, including lots of wonderful Christmas movies. Christmas movies will be playing on Friday eve...

Notable Passings

...I'll leave it to others to remember the comedic performances of the late Leslie Nielsen , who passed away Sunday at the age of 84. F...

A Visit With Nancy Olson

Susan King interviews actress Nancy Olson in today's Los Angeles Times . Olson has always struck me as refreshingly down to earth, whet...

Tonight's Movie: Leap Year (2010)

This seems to be the weekend for catching up with new (or at least new-ish) movies! Having watched ME AND ORSON WELLES (2008), UNSTOPPABLE...

Around the Blogosphere This Week

Miscellaneous bits of news and fun stuff from around the Internet...the Thanksgiving Weekend edition! ...Coming to DVD: a Criterion Collecti...

Best Wishes for a Happy Advent

It hardly seems possible it's Advent once more, but here we are, less than four weeks till Christmas! Sincere good wishes for a happy, m...

Tonight's Movie: Private Number (1936)

PRIVATE NUMBER is an absorbing "upstairs, downstairs" romantic drama about a young maid (Loretta Young) who falls in love with her...

Tonight's Movie: Morning Glory (2010)

After seeing UNSTOPPABLE this afternoon, we immediately watched MORNING GLORY, a fun movie about a last-place early morning news show. Beck...

Tonight's Movie: Unstoppable (2010)

This afternoon we went and saw not one but two new movies! I can't remember the last time I saw two new movies in one day -- and truth ...

Tonight's Movie: Me and Orson Welles (2008)

ME AND ORSON WELLES is the entertaining story of a teenaged would-be actor, Richard Samuels (Zac Efron), and the week he spends with the Mer...

Tonight's Movie: Since You Went Away (1944)

SINCE YOU WENT AWAY, David O. Selznick's tribute to the American homefront during World War II, is beautiful, moving filmmaking of the h...

Happy Thanksgiving

Happiest Thanksgiving Wishes to All! Have a wonderful day celebrating blessings.

Today at Disneyland: Thanksgiving Eve

Our Thanksgiving week fun continued with a few hours at Disneyland this morning. It was a beautiful late November day in Southern Californi...