BEST PICTURE NOMINEES “12 Years a Slave” “American Hustle” “Captain Phillips” “Dallas Buyers Club” “Gravity” “Her” “Nebraska” “Philomena” “The Wolf of Wall Street” BEST DIRECTOR David O. Russell, “American Hustle” Alfonso Cuaron, “Gravity” Alexander Payne, “Nebraska” Steve McQueen, “12 Years a Slave” Martin Scorsese, “The Wolf of Wall Street” BEST ACTOR Christian Bale, “American Hustle” […]

They Knew What They Wanted stars Carole Lombard, Charles Laughton, William Gargan, Harry Carey, and Karl Malden. in his debut. Based on a 1924 Pulitzer Prize winning play by Sidney Howard, the film version was directed by Garson Kanin from a screenplay by Robert Ardrey. In 1956, Frank Loesser turned the play into a musical […]

They Knew What They Wanted stars Carole Lombard, Charles Laughton, William Gargan, Harry Carey, and Karl Malden. in his debut. Based on a 1924 Pulitzer Prize winning play by Sidney Howard, the film version was directed by Garson Kanin from a screenplay by Robert Ardrey. This marked the only time the play was filmed under […]

Leo McCarey’s “My Son John” is an agit-prop, an overtly political message film made at the height of the McCarthy witch-hunting.

Andre DeToth is best known for the earliest and most successful 3-D film, “House of Wax,” but he also made two of the noir cycle’s unusual films: “Pitfall” and “Crime Wave.”