A Shroud of Thoughts

Documentary and feature film director Mel Stuart died on 9 August 2012 at the age of 83. He is perhaps best known for the documentary The Ma...

It was 110 years ago today, on 10 August 1902, that actress Norma Shearer was born. Today her name is probably recognisable only to clas...

Tonight I am still exhausted from having done three eulogies all  at once (Marvin Hamlisch, R. G. Armstrong, and Norman Alden in yesterday...

Marvin Hamlisch Composer Marvin Hamlisch, who composed the scores for several movies and Broadway shows, died 6 August 2012 at the age of 6...

If there is one month that Turner Classic Movies' viewers look forward to the most, it is probably August. Quite simply, that is when TC...

When it comes to movie stars, they do not come much bigger than Marilyn Monroe. Fifty years after her death she still has one of the most re...

If you are a classic film fan by now you have the news about the latest Sight and Sound critics' poll concerning the greatest films of...