Movie Stars: Monroe, Marilyn–Star, Sex Icon, Actress, Still Fascinating, Still Haunting Viewers

Today marks the 53rd anniversary of the tragically abridged career of Marilyn Monroe, who was found dead on August 5, 1962, at the young age of 36, when she was at her prime as a comedic and dramatic actress.

Trank, Josh: Director of Fantastic Four and Chronicle

JOSH TRANK is the director and co-writer of the new Fantastic Four, as well as helmer and c-writer of critically acclaimed science fiction dramatic-thriller “Chronicle” for Twentieth Century Fox in 2012. Trank started work at age 14, serving as an editor for public access programming in Los Angeles throughout high school. After graduating, he worked […]

Movie Stars: Jordan, Michael B, “Fruitvale Station” and “Fantastic Four” Actor

His performance as Oscar Grant in “Fruitvale Station” (dir. Ryan Coogler) got Jordan rave reviews.  It premiered at the Sundance Film Fest, winning the Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award.

Teller, Miles: Profile of Whiplash and Fantastic Four Star

MILES TELLER, who plays Reed Richards in the 2015 Fantastic Four, made his feature screen debut opposite Nicole Kidman in the film based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning play “Rabbit Hole.” In this tragic family drama, directed by John Cameron Mitchell, Teller played Jason Willette, a bit of a loner teen who escapes into a world of comic […]

John Wayne: Screen Image–Part 5

Leigh Brackett wrote four of the five Howard Hawks-Wayne movies: “Rio Bravo” (with Hawks), “Hatari!,” “El Dorado,” and “Rio Lobo” (also with Hawks).