“My dear. You haven’t yet any idea of the importance of your position in the world. You are the greatest woman of your time, the greatest human being of your time, of any time-you name it. You can’t think of anybody, I mean-no, not even Jesus-except you’re more...
Oscar winning film director Oliver Stone is well known for producing movies that trouble. He is highly regarded for such films as Platoon, Wall Street, Born on the Fourth of July, The Doors, Any Given Sunday, JFK, and Natural Born Killers; also screenplays for Conan...
Hollywood’s promotional images of witchcraft have radically shifted since the Wizard of Oz. Quite the opposite of the 1939 era, it is now considered chic and fashionable to engross oneself within the detestable practice of witchcraft. Hollywood has successfully...
Throwing all caution to the wind, Richard Dreyfuss shares the sentiment: “You want to know what going to a movie is all about? It’s a religious experience, surrender to it, it’s great.” (Parker Tyler, Magic and the Myth of the Movies (New York: Simon and...
Motion pictures were the one mainstay of The Great Depression of the 1930’s. Movie attendance during this period did not fizzle out as one might be led to expect, but rather skyrocketed. The weary public’s longing to escape from the ravages of reality into...
With the release of the films Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter, The Girl Can’t Help It, The Wayward Bus, and Playgirl After Dark, Jayne Mansfield took America and the world by storm as the most celebrated and renowned actress of the silver screen. In the three...
