The opening shot of the 1974 film Mel Brooks’ “Blazing Saddles” features a diverse group of railroad workers; many of…
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If Mel Brooks and Mary Shelley created a monster together and brought it to life, “Young Frankenstein” would be that…
If you visit Bran Castle in Transylvania, the 13th-Century fortress commonly linked with Dracula, the main approach takes you through…
The 1933 classic film “King Kong” is the first and best of the monster movies. A Pre-Code production, “King Kong”…
“The Phantom Carriage” may very well be the first horror film in movie history. The 1921 Swedish film was written…
“12 Angry Men” is a lesson in the early art of filmmaking. This gem – written by Reginald Rose and…
Alfred Hitchcock may be the master of suspense, but sometimes, even the masters make mistakes. In 1934, Alfred Hitchcock released…
“Sunset Boulevard” is one of those films cinephiles praise. The 1950 noir picture was directed by Billy Wilder. It stars…
Innovative effects and the first time paring of silent era icons Laurel and Hardy make “The Lucky Dog” a haunting…
French national treasure Jean Gabin, as jewel thief Pépé le Moko, looks like a dewy-eyed Spencer Tracy. He has the…