Being an 80s baby, I saw the 1999 version of The Mummy first and fell in love with Brendan Fraser as a teen. There is no doubt his perfection for the role, given his sass, acting abilities, and impecable delivery. I saw this many times before even approaching the original. I fell in love with …
When I watched Viva Las Vegas on a whim a little over a year ago, I was hooked. Sure, I’d heard Elvis’ songs growing up, but I did not fully appreciate him until I saw him in this film. The chemistry rolls off him and Ann-Margret like the most intense thing in the world. It …
When it comes to Christmas films, it’s no secret that there a ton to choose from. But which ones are on your must-watch every year? Which ones do you gravitate to? For me, there are a mix of those I watched growing up that hold a special place in my heart (honorable mentions to Rudolph, A …
It took me years to fully appreciate Elvis Presley. I hadn’t even watched Viva Las Vegas until 2024, so when this came out in 2022, it wasn’t really on my radar honestly. Sure, I’d listened to Elvis a bit growing up, and my daughter loved “Teddy Bear” as a toddler because my parents had his …
Synopsis Since I have a couple of novels coming out with Carole Lombard-inspired characters, I thought I would see if she had any spooky movies that would fit with my 4th Annual Spooky Classic Movie Blogathon. I was pleasantly surprised that she had done one horror film. Given that Carole was the screwball comedy queen, …
It’s here! As we head into Halloween, I’m excited to welcome you with my 4th Annual Spooky Classic Movie Blogathon! I’ll be updating this with entries all weekend as they come in. What’s your favorite spooky film? Participants Kristen at Hoofers and Honeys – I wrote about Supernatural (1933) Quiggy at The Midnite Drive-In – …
When I came across Taking Up Room’s Secret Places and Trippy Houses Blogathon, I had two immediate thoughts—Gaslight (which I already wrote about) and The Picture of Dorian Gray. The latter is a trippy (ha) movie that has a secret room that Dorian always keeps locked on account of his creepy painting that just gets …
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I’m excited and honored to be hosting this Carole Lombard Blogathon in honor of her birthday anniversary on October 6th! Thank you to everyone who joined in. I’m excited to read your entries! I’m going to be examining No Man of Her Own. Even though Carole and Clark Gable didn’t fall in love during the …
Welcome to the Carole Lombard Blogathon! I have a bunch of friends joining me to celebrate, so stay tuned as I add participants! I’m very excited and honored to be hosting this tribute to Carole Lombard this year in celebrate the 117th anniversary of her birthday on October 6th. She is an inspiration in her …
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I’m so excited to bring this one to you guys this year! Pick any Carole Lombard film or topic and let’s go! Rules Participants Kristen at Hoofers and Honeys – No Man of Her Own Virginie at The Wonderful World of Cinema – Hands Across the Table Crystal at In the Good Old Days of …
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