In Feburary, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art in Hartford shows a trilogy of films that give a contemporary spin on the classic "Arabian Nights." All three were made in Portugal by Miguel Gomes.
Happy 7th Women in Horror Month ! As usual, I'll be writing all month long about female horror icons - real and fictional. Today, we highlight Ve Neill , Academy-Award winning makeup artist.
February isn't great. The weather hasn't broken yet and everyone acts super neurotic because of Valentine's Day.
I know it is only February, but one of the most howling good times in Dallas is coming up. Texas Frightmare Weekend has garnered so much attention it now has a fence around it like a graveyard because everyone is dying to get in.
Just 30 minutes after the watershed the BBC showed a fully naked solider on Sunday evening and viewers couldn't believe their eyes. The BBC's adaption of 'War and Peace' has already been described as a 'sexed-up' retelling of Tolstoy's original tale, but nothing prepared viewers for Sunday night's episode.
The trailer for the remake of Eli Roth 's campy horror classic Cabin Fever is less of a trailer, and more of an existential exercise in futility. To wit: what is the point of remaking a film if you're just re-using the shooting script from the original? Perhaps Travis Zariwny's remake isn't an earnest attempt to re-adapt Roth's original film, but instead to hold a mirror up to the Hollywood factory-culture of remakes that ultimately feel pointless and achieve far less than their superior predecessors.
How great it must be to be Maggie Grace, late of TV's "Lost," who played Liam Neeson's daughter in all three "Taken" films. "He's the best movie dad anyone can ask for," Grace says of Neeson, who once prank-called her "hot mess" of a boyfriend in his signature, Bryan Mills' threatening way .
Things got a tiny bit awkward at the Screen Actors Guild Awards Saturday in Los Angeles when E! host Brad Goreski mixed up Christina Ricci 's son's name with her dog's on the red carpet. "How's your baby boy?" Goreski, 38, asked The Addams Family actress.
FRANK Finlay, who has died aged 89, was a fine actor who made his reputation on stage at the Royal Court and the National Theatre, and had success with an early film role which won him an Academy Award nomination as Best Supporting Actor. Strikingly handsome, and with a resonant voice, Finlay went on to give ample evidence of his talent on television and the big screen, but never quite achieved the recognition of some of his contemporaries.