The Stop Button Posted by Andrew Wickliffe on July 2, 2017

Million Dollar Baby has a somewhat significant plot twist. Well, it actually has a couple of them. And neither comes with much foreshadowing. A little in Paul Haggis’s script, which director Eastwood visualizes appropriately, but they’re in the background. The film has its larger than life story to   read more

Café Muscato Posted by Muscato on June 24, 2014

I don't know about you, but I don't think I've ever seen her looking so glamourous. Today marks an interesting anniversary in Hollywoodland - on this day just 98 years ago, this fetching creature signed the film colony's first million-dollar contract, one that made her for a while not only...   read more

Café Muscato Posted by Muscato on June 24, 2014

I don't know about you, but I don't think I've ever seen her looking so glamourous. Today marks an interesting anniversary in Hollywoodland - on this day just 98 years ago, this fetching creature signed the film colony's first million-dollar contract, one that made her for a while not only...   read more

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on June 27, 2013

After months of searching for the elusive Million Dollar Baby we finally found it! We bought it at an auction along with some other goodies and for a mere two dollars we had the bundle delivered right to our doorstep. With anxious fingers we unwrapped our package and behold...the shiny...   read more

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on June 27, 2013

After months of searching for the elusive Million Dollar Baby we finally found it! We bought it at an auction along with some other goodies and for a mere two dollars we had the bundle delivered right to our doorstep. With anxious fingers we unwrapped our package and behold...the shiny...   read more

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on June 27, 2013

After months of searching for the elusive Million Dollar Baby we finally found it! We bought it at an auction along with some other goodies and for a mere two dollars we had the bundle delivered right to our doorstep. With anxious fingers we unwrapped our package and behold...the shiny...   read more

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on June 27, 2013

After months of searching for the elusive Million Dollar Baby we finally found it! We bought it at an auction along with some other goodies and for a mere two dollars we had the bundle delivered right to our doorstep. With anxious fingers we unwrapped our package and behold...the shiny...   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on April 29, 2013

Directed and starring Clint Eastwood, with Hilarly Swank, and Morgan Freeman, the film begins with boxing trainer Frankie (Eastwood) who has a girl come into his gym to train. He gives her no attention but she consistently trains by herself and then gets some help from the former boxer and janitor S   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on April 29, 2013

Directed and starring Clint Eastwood, with Hilarly Swank, and Morgan Freeman, the film begins with boxing trainer Frankie (Eastwood) who has a girl come into his gym to train. He gives her no attention but she consistently trains by herself and then gets some help from the former boxer and janitor S   read more

The Best Picture Project Posted by Alyson on August 7, 2010

Let’s be honest, no one wants to watch women fight unless there’s going to be bikinis and jello.  But let’s set that horribly sexist world aside for a moment and dream that a woman who was nothing but trash all her life can become something bigger than herself.  A fighter....   read more