Dec 7, 2023
Inspiration for today's mini-sode is one of the most iconic, legendary goddesses of film, stage, and cabaret who ever lived. The Blue Angel, The Scarlett Empress, Lola Lola, and The Blonde Venus - in other words…the woman who graces our logo!
The legendary Marlena...
Nov 30, 2023
Welcome to another Cinema Sounds & Secrets tribute! This tribute is for Julian Sands:
He made his screen debut in an episode of BBC’s anthology series ‘Play for Today’. A year later, he had his cinematic debut in the indie comedy ‘Privates on Parade’. In 1984, Sands landed his breakthrough role of Gerald in...
Nov 23, 2023
Robbie Coltrane once said, “I sometimes worry that all the beautiful things have been made.”
One of his first memorable roles in a film was in Nuns on the Run in 1990. Eventually, he would land a supporting role in the James Bond franchise that featured Pierce Brosnan as Agent 007. He appeared in both Goldeneye...
Oct 25, 2023
The More the Merrier (1943) & Annie Hall (1977)
"You make me want to be a better man." Melvin Udall
Two classic romantic comedy-dramas from two great directors thirty years apart, both get to the heart of the bumpy road to love; one taking place in Washington D.C. in WW II where a person would find it hard to find a...
Oct 18, 2023
Welcome to another Cinema Sounds and Secrets tribute episode! Today's tribute is for Olivia de Haviland:
From Gone with the Wind to The Dark Mirror, The Heiress , The Strawberry Blonde, Hush Hush Sweet Charlotte, The Snake Pit, Robin Hood 1938 , Captain Blood, Olivia de Haviland was one of the greats in the golden age...