This year’s blogathon masterminded by The Self-Styled Siren and Ferdy On Films and deploying a murderers’ row of dozens of bloggers, is seeking donations for the Film Noir Foundation. Specifically, they will go to fund the restoration of Cy Enfield’s “The Sound of Fury” (1950) with Frank Lovejoy and Lloyd Bridges, …
A prep school student is mercilessly bullied by classmates who suspect he’s gay — to the point where he tries to commit suicide. Sounds like the kind of horror story that’s all too common in the cyber age, but in fact we’re talking about Vincent Minnelli’s 1956 film version of …
Exciting news for vintage movie fans! Warner Home Video announced today that that Clarence Brown’s all-star aviation drama “Night Flight” (1933) will be released on DVD on June 7. Unseen in any format since 1942 because of rights issues, this David O. Selznick production stars Clark Gable, Helen Hayes, Myrna …
There are so many weird things going on in the new Adam Sandler-Jennifer Aniston comedy “Just Go With It” that even an expert reviewer like my treasured colleague Kyle Smith — who offers a hilarious one-half-star takedown today — can only scratch the surface of the nuttiness and the movie’s …
Harvey Weinstein seems to have dodged a bullet. Canadian reviews for the alleged “warts and all” documentary “Unauthorized: The Harvey Weinstein Project” are so-so — based on the notices, there isn’t any new dish on the famously abrasive mogul except for an interview with a recently deceased director. And perhaps …
Revisiting “Once Upon a Time in America” on Blu-ray, David Nelson (1936-2010), Rainer at 101 on TCM and DVD.
