I’ll be taking part in a few blogathons next month and in September. First up is the Rule Britannia Blogathon, hosted by A Shroud of Thoughts. I’ll be writing about the British version of Gaslight, a more faithful adaptation of the original play and one MGM notoriously tried to bury. Next, I’ll be heading way, […]
I’ve Received a Blogger Recognition Award
Last week I got a lovely surprise: Sally over at 18 Cinema Lane had nominated me for a Blogger Recognition Award. Thank you, Sally! I really appreciate it. Sally writes about movies and movie news and will soon be hosting her first blogathon, Siskel and Ebert at the Blogathon; I’ve signed up for it and […]
A New York State of Mind: New York City on Film
“I love this town!” -Winston Zeddemore (Ernie Hudson) in ‘Ghostbusters’, speaking for New Yorkers everywhere. The Big Apple. The City That Never Sleeps. The Melting Pot. New Amsterdam. Gotham. New York has almost as many nicknames as it has neighbourhoods. A film hub long before Hollywood, the city is a vital part of American cinema, […]
Coming Attractions: The James Mason Blogathon
Maddy over at Maddy Loves Her Classic Films is hosting a blogathon in honour of one of my favourite actors, James Mason, and I’m taking part. Stay tuned!
Blogathons Ahoy!
July is blogathon month on Retro Movie Buff. I enjoyed writing for Moon in Gemini’s Outer Space on Film blogathon so much, I’ve signed up to write for a few more. They are: the Second Annual Alfred Hitchcock blogathon, hosted by Maddy Loves Her Classic Films; the Winter in July blogathon, hosted by Moon in […]
Blast Off: The Outer Space on Film Blogathon
Hailing frequencies open. Debbie Vega of Moon in Gemini is hosting the Outer Space on Film blogathon this weekend, April 13-15, and I’m joining in. See the full roster here.
Something to Sing About: Classic Hollywood comes to FilmStruck
Classic film fans have a new reason to cheer: FilmStruck is teaming up with Warner Bros. Digital Networks to expand its library to include hundreds of films from Golden Age Hollywood. Beginning today, subscribers to Turner Broadcasting’s streaming service will have access to films from the Warner Bros. catalogue including Singin’ in the Rain, Casablanca, Citizen […]
Intermission
My apologies for the dearth of new posts. I’ve just begun a postgraduate degree in Journalism and while I am having a great time, it’s quite clear that school work will occupy every nook and cranny in my brain for a while. So bring up the house lights. Stretch your legs. Go buy some more […]