NEW AND NOTABLE BOOKS…
THE LAST ACTION HEROES: THE TRIUMPHS, FLOPS AND FEUDS OF HOLLYWOOD’S KINGS OF CARNAGE by Nick De Semlyen (Crown)…
WHAT DID THE RKO…
Enough is enough: I’ve been watching old movies my whole life and never understood why the end card of…
HOLLYWOOD VS. SABOTEURS AND…
Hollywood started fighting the Nazis before America did…but two films are seldom, if ever, mentioned in accounts of this…
MOVIE BOOK ROUNDUP JULY…
MUSIC BY MAX STEINER: THE EPIC LIFE OF HOLLYWOOD’S MOST INFLUENTIAL COMPOSER by Steven C. Smith (Oxford University…
NEW AND NOTABLE FILM…
As always, books arrive on my doorstep at a faster pace than I can possibly read them, so with…
BINGE-ING ON ORSON WELLES’S…
When people say they are bingeing these days, it usually means watching one or more seasons of a TV…
MY NEW BOOK: HOOKED…
It’s daunting to realize how long I’ve been writing about film history and how many fascinating people I’ve gotten…
