Tom Cruise at 60: Weak Performances in High-Profile Movies

Tom Cruise at 60: Weakest Performances Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles (1994) Photo: Warner Bros/courtesy Everett Collection Role: Lestat de Lioncourt Director: Neil Jordan Writer: Anne Rice, based on “Interview with the Vampire” by Anne Rice) Distributor: Warner Bros. Neil Jordan’s horror adaptation of Anne Rice’s acclaimed novel is a mixed blessing. As the […]

Oscar Directors: Hill, George Roy–Filmography

George Roy Hill Filmography. Output: 15 features in 32 years.

Venice Film Fest 2022: Catherine Deneuve, Golden Lion Award for Lifetime Achievement

The French cinema legend will receive Venice’s Golden Lion award for lifetime achievement.

Men in White (1934): Bolesławski’s Medical Melodrama, Starring Ckark Gable as Idealist Doctor and Myrna Loy as his Love Interest (Abortion, Censorship, Production Code)

Ryszard Bolesławski directed Men in White, a pre-Code medical melodrama, starring Clark Gable and Myrna Loy. Men in White original film poster The story is loosely based on the Sidney Kingsley play of the same name. Due to suggestions of illicit romance and abortion, the film was frequently cut. The Legion of Decency cited the […]

Directors: Van Dyke, W.S.–Filmography

Prolific director W. S. Van Dyke made 84 features in a career spanning 25 years, 1917-1942.

Career Span: 1917-1942; 25 years