Anthony Hopkins: Hitchcock. Anthony Hopkins ‘Hitchcock’ poster: ‘Psycho’ style The Hitchcock poster above shares a few elements with the Psycho 1960 poster, such as the splitting of the image into…
Bette Davis sings “What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?” About two decades later, Davis herself would be the subject of a song: Kim Carnes sings “Bette Davis’ Eyes.” Bette Davis…
Stage and screen British actor Nicol Williamson, who played Hamlet onstage and Merlin on screen, died on Dec. 16 in Amsterdam, where he had been living since 1970. His son…
Shirtless Chris Hemsworth in ‘Thor’: Box office beefcake not enough to push latest Marvel superhero past predecessors. Shirtless Chris Hemsworth or no, Thor behind previous Marvel superheroes May 9 update:…
‘Valentine’s Day’ 2010 movie: Bradley Cooper and Julia Roberts in poorly received box office hit. Box office: ‘Valentine’s Day’ tops as ‘Avatar’ slides further down and controversial political drama ‘My…
Howards End movie with Emma Thompson and Anthony Hopkins. Howards End, the best of the five Oscar nominees for best picture of 1992, will be the final film screened in the…
Ahmed Zaki: The hugely popular Egyptian film actor is best remembered for his portrayals of noted Egyptian presidents Gamal Abdul Nasser and Anwar Sadat in the flag-waving dramas Nasser 56…
Operation Thunderbolt movie: Menahem Golan’s bit of flag-waving propaganda – disguised as a “ripped from the headlines” political thriller – is undoubtedly one of the worst nominees ever in the…
The Devil Strikes at Night: Like Elio Petri’s Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion, Robert Siodmak’s Nazi Germany-set drama uses a murderer’s actions to point out that the society in…
An ongoing controversy surrounding Oliver Hirschbiegel’s Adolf Hitler movie Downfall, starring Bruno Ganz as Der Führer, has at its core the following question: Should modern history’s most hated man be…