Cary Grant Won't Eat You Posted by Judy on February 17, 2022

Sex and the City had this odd way of pretending its heroines were parentless. Sure, there was a reference or two, and that lovely episode about Miranda dealing with her mother’s death. But overall, the show just pretended the women had no moms or dads. For six seasons and two...   read more

Cary Grant Won't Eat You Posted by Judy on February 17, 2022

Sex and the City had this odd way of pretending its heroines were parentless. Sure, there was a reference or two, and that lovely episode about Miranda dealing with her mother’s death. But overall, the show just pretended the women had no moms or dads. For six seasons and two...   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on January 13, 2017

I first heard of Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds when a local theater invited me to a free screening of the documentary in mid-December. Though I was not able to attend, the film is now showing on HBO and available on the channel's streaming service. Now that...   read more

The Old Hollywood Garden Posted by Carol Martinheira on December 29, 2016

Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher On December 29, 2016 By CarolIn Uncategorized   read more

Le Mot du Cinephiliaque Posted by Michael on May 8, 2015

Music Review : Sufjan Stevens – Carrie & Lowell (2015, Asthmatic Kitty) Carrie & Lowell is my first experience with singer-songwriter Sufjan Stevens and I must say his acoustic indie rock hooked me at the first listen. The melancholy and sadness of this record reminded me how the fi   read more

Pretty Clever Films Posted by Brandy Dean on July 10, 2013

Look man, Carrie was a sweet girl – until she was pushed to far. As Sissy Spacek proved in 1976′s Carrie, it’s the quiet ones you’ve got to watch for. Carrie kept her cool until she didn’t, but when she lost it… she really really lost it. Here’s to one...   read more

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on September 23, 2010

Nita Naldi, (March 1895 – February 17, 1961). Was one of the most successful actresses in Hollywood during the "Roaring Twenties. She often performed in the role of the "femme fatale". Carrie Fisher (born October 21, 1956). Born in Beverly Hills, California, the daughter of singer Eddie F   read more

Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on November 30, -0001

Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher were two peas in a pod. They were also as different as a mother and daughter could possibly be. In December 2016, the world suffered a tragic loss when Fisher died at the age of 60 and her mother Reynolds died one day later at...   read more

Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on November 30, -0001

Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher were two peas in a pod. They were also as different as a mother and daughter could possibly be. In December 2016, the world suffered a tragic loss when Fisher died at the age of 60 and her mother Reynolds died one day later at...   read more