“I learned more about acting from one sentence of George Cukor than from all my years of acting lessons,” said Joan Fontaine, who had a supporting but significant role in the 1939 The Women.
Cukor, George: Hollywood’s Best Actors Director–“Adam’s Rib” New Faces–Jean Hagen, David Wayne, Tom Ewell
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Cukor not only had a great eye for new talent, but was willing to take risks. For example, in Adam’s Rib 1l949), he introduced to the public four promising screen personalities: Judy Holliday, Jean Hagen, David Wayne, and Tom Ewell. Each of these four players gave a wonderful performance in Adam’s Rib, and later excelled […]
Black Water (2007): Horror Movies Inspired by Real Events (Crocodile Attack in Australia)
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What begins as a family vacation to the mangroves of Northern Australia ends up with a crocodile attack and a fight to survive in Black Water.
Borderland (2007): Horror Movies Inspired by Real Events
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The film is loosely based on the life of Adolfo Constanzo, an American-born serial killer.
Misericordia: French Writer-Director Alain (“Stranger by the Lake”) Guiraudie’s Erotic Rural Melodrama
June 21, 2024 by
French writer-director Alain Guiraudie returns to Cannes Fest with Misericordia, an erotic French rural melodrama, after making one of the best gay films of the past decade, the darkly dramedy-thriller, Stranger by the Lake.
