Feb 06 2024
The creative journey of Keith Waterhouse, an esteemed British writer, is a testament to the fluidity and versatility that characterizes literary genius. Waterhouse’s works have traced a fascinating path from print to stage, evolving and adapting across different mediums while retaining their unique essence. Keith Waterhouse initially emerged as a novelist, with his debut novel, …
Jan 26 2024
Born on this day January 26, 1934, Charles Marowitz, a noted playwright, critic, and director, made a substantial impact on modern theater with his unconventional approaches and profound insights. His work challenged conventional norms, leading to significant shifts in the theatrical landscape. Marowitz was not only a pioneer in his field, but he also played …
Jan 23 2024
Hans Hass was a trailblazing figure in the field of underwater exploration, dedicating his life to unveiling the mysteries of the deep sea. Born in Austria on this day January 23, 1919, Hass developed a fascination with the ocean at a young age and pursued this interest with a relentless passion. His pioneering spirit and …
Sep 04 2023
When it comes to commemorating favorite films, there are countless ways to collect memorabilia. For makeup enthusiasts, the release of a new beauty line themed after a beloved franchise is akin to the joy of holiday celebrations. One brand that excels at tapping into this sensation is ColourPop, known for their collaborations with Disney. The …
Aug 13 2023
Get ready to go back to school in style with the ultimate back to school movie marathon guide! As summer comes to an end, it’s time to embrace the excitement of a new academic year. And what better way to get in the back-to-school spirit than with a selection of the best school-themed movies? Whether …
Dec 21 2022
It’s officially winter today, and I hope everyone has a happy, warm, and enchanted winter holiday season! The winter solstice, also referred to as “midwinter” and “the longest night,” is the day of the year with the least amount of sunlight and the longest night for those on the Northern Hemisphere. Astronomically, it marks the …
Nov 08 2022
Step into the world of holiday nostalgia as we explore the fascinating journey of the house from the beloved Christmas classic, ‘A Christmas Story.’ This iconic movie has captured the hearts of millions, and its charming setting, the Parker family home, has become an enduring symbol of the holiday season. But how did this unassuming …
Oct 23 2022
It’s not easy to create a horror movie that doesn’t rely solely on sudden loud noises or gore to shock viewers, which is perhaps why so few films in the horror genre rise above mediocre. A movie like Carrie has some wonderful scenes, but the overall mood is ruined by shifts in tone as if it can’t …
Feb 20 2022
Happy birthday to the wonderful Sidney Poitier, born on this day February 20, 1927 in Miami, Florida. Some of his most loved film performances include his roles in Blackboard Jungle, The Defiant Ones, Lilies of the Field, A Raisin in the Sun, To Sir, with Love, Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner, and In the Heat of …
Oct 31 2021
Halloween Movie Recommendations from 4 Genres Do you enjoy the old scary classics with Vincent Price characters or movies about Dracula? Do you have fun with slasher films, or more modern scary movies such as the Haunting of Hill House? Or do you lean toward funny films such as Beetle Juice or Hocus Pocus? Let’s take a look at four …
