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There are so many classic films shot in the City of Light that is difficult for us to pick only one. So we’ll highlight three: Breathless, Charade, and Amelie. Breathless, director Jean-Luc Godard’s French new wave salute to Hollywood film noir, is about a small-time car thief on the run, wanted for the murder of a policeman. […]
How much did you know about the 1953 movie? And how much did you know about Rome? There (above) are the film’s two stars (Audrey Hepburn as a royal princess on the lam, and Gregory Peck as an American newsman) playing a hand of cards outside the latter character’s apartment, located perhaps in Rome’s colorful Trastevere […]
Hello, everybody. Joe Morella and Frank Segers, your classic movie guys, back again at one of our favorite stands, that is, responding to the most welcome reader email we receive. Please feel free to drop those cards, letters, emails, Facebook and Twitter utterances our way. We love ’em. We’ve discovered that very mention of the […]
Hello, everybody. Joe Morella and Frank Segers, your classic movie guys, here today to reveal that — mirabile dictu — we do NOT always agree about the merits of a particular movie or a particular star. (Gadzooks! Can that be true?) For example, we are fully in accord about Audrey Hepburn — big fans, […]