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North by Northwest – Love on a Train: Roger Thornhill (Cary Grant) and Eve Kendall (Eva Marie Saint) flirt on the train. FILM DESCRIPTION:This classic suspense film finds New York City ad executive Roger O. Thornhill (Cary Grant) pursued by ruthless spy Phillip Vandamm (James Mason) after Thornhill is mistaken for a government agent. Hunted […]… Continue reading North by Northwest (1959) – Love on a Train Scene (2/10) | Movieclips — Catch the Moment

Balladeer’s Blog’s theme of Top 20 lists for the year 2020 continues with this look at a score of James Garner films. NOTE: The Great Escape is not included, only because Garner was part of an ensemble cast in that movie. Best remembered for his portrayal of slick-talking gambler/ gunslinger Brett Maverick and Westlake-esque private […]… Continue reading TWENTY JAMES GARNER MOVIES — Balladeer’s Blog

Title – On the Waterfront (1954) Director – Elia Kazan (East of Eden) Cast – Marlon Brando, Eva Marie Saint, Karl Malden, Lee J. Cobb, Rod Steiger Plot – Once a contender to be a prized fighter, dock worker Terry Malloy (Brando) now finds himself working for corrupt dock boss Johnny Friendly (Cobb), a tenuous […]… Continue reading Classic Review – On the Waterfront (1954) — Jordan and Eddie (The Movie Guys)

Today is the 96th birthday of Eva Marie Saint. If ever asked to pick my favorite “Hitchcock Blonde,” I would have a very hard time picking just one. Eva Marie Saint is one of them for sure, maybe the first. Her cool sexiness in North by Northwest is par none. My sister and I must […]… Continue reading Happy 96th Birthday Eva Marie Saint — Waldina

Welcome back, friends, to the Lucky 13 Film Club. What are you doing to distract yourself while in lockdown? I watched a few Alfred Hitchcock films I had missed in an attempt to fill in some blindspots. After watching Suspicion (1941) starring Cary Grant and Joan Fontaine and Rope (1948), I thought to feature […] via… Continue reading L13FC: Cary Grant vs. Jimmy Stewart — Cindy Bruchman

Duration 2h 42m Rating (UK) 15 Source of story Said to be “partly based on” a novel “On Any Given Sunday” written in 1984 by Pat Toomay (A NFL player) Director Oliver Stone Writers/Script John Logan, Oliver Stone (story Daniel Pyne, John Logan and others) Starring Al Pacino, Cameron Diaz, Dennis Quaid, James Woods, Jamie […]… Continue reading Any Given Sunday (1999) — A MOTION PICTURE LIST

In the event that you thought 76-year-old Robert De Niro and 79-year-old Al Pacino were finished featuring in blockbuster criminal movies, reconsider. Both expect lead jobs in Martin Scorsese’s “The Irishman,” which narratives the life of hired gunman Blunt Sheeran and worker’s organization head Jimmy Hoffa more than quite a few years. Various entertainers weren’t […]… Continue reading At the point when de-maturing De Niro and Pacino, ‘Irishman’ illustrators attempted to keep away from traps of the past — Site Title

It’s not often that a TV series lands legendary Oscar winner Al Pacino as its star, and in the case of Amazon’s Hunters it repped The Godfather actor’s first TV series ever. Hunters, set in the 1970s, follows a young Jewish man, played by Logan Lerman, who bands with a secret group of Nazi hunters… Continue reading ‘Hunters’ Creators & Cast On How Al Pacino Raised Their Game – Contenders TV — Deadline

In the 1970’s young and hungrier directors were reigniting originality, testing the language of cinema through the influence of The French New Wave. Director’s like Martin Scorsese and Francis Ford Coppola were on their way to greatness with numerous masterpieces appearing in the decade like The Godfather (1972) and Taxi Driver (1976) respectively, whereas their […]… Continue reading 7 Great Movies From the 1970’s — REEL

This 1990 comic strip adaptation proves that when it comes to Hollywood, there’s no blueprint for success. via How Dick Tracy went bigger than Burton’s Batman and came up short — The Pop Culture Studio