In the end, budget and special effects alone tend to bear very little relation or impact on the overall artistic of emotional quality of a movie.
Oscar Directors: Lynch (“Blue Velvet”) Health Update, Can No Longer Leave House
August 6, 2024 by
“Ladies and Gentlemen, Yes, I have emphysema from my many years of smoking,” he wrote. “I enjoyed smoking very much, and I do love tobacco — the smell of it, lighting cigarettes on fire, smoking them — but there is a price to pay for this enjoyment, and the price for me is emphysema
Death in Hollywood: Doherty, Shannen–Actress on “Beverly Hills, 90210” and “Charmed,” Dies at 53
July 14, 2024 by
Doherty also appeared on Little House on the Prairie and starred in Heathers and Mallrats before cancer took its toll.
Movie Stars: Lamas, Frenando–Latin Lover, B-Level Actor/Star
July 11, 2024 by
“I couldn’t break the Latin lover image,” Lamas later claimed.
Death in Hollywood: Duvall, Shelley–Brilliant Actress and Altman’s Favorite Collaborator (7 Films!) Dies at 75
July 11, 2024 by
Altman offers me damn good roles. None of them have been alike. He has a great confidence in me, and a trust and respect for me–Shelley Duvall





