classical hollywood Archives

Celebrating the work of classical Hollywood actor Miriam Hopkins

by Sarah Cook | Aug 15, 2023 | Feature

In this week's old movies column, we take a look at the memorable on-screen roles of actor Miriam Hopkins....

by Sarah Cook | Jul 25, 2023 | Feature

Greta Gerwig's Barbie is taking the world by storm, so let's take a look at the classical films that inspired the summer blockbuster. T...

by Sarah Cook | Jun 13, 2023 | Feature

Howard Hawks was an astoundingly talented director who worked across various genres - we celebrate one of his early films, Twentieth Century....

by Sarah Cook | Feb 14, 2023 | Feature

It's Valentines Day, so in this week's old movies column we're taking a look at the greatest couple of Pre-Code Hollywood......

by Sarah Cook | Nov 29, 2022 | Feature

Our old movies column returns, and this time we're appreciating some of the greatest male talents of the Pre-Code era....

by Sarah Cook | Mar 29, 2022 | Feature, News

Our old movies column returns, and we're looking at 1933 war drama The Eagle And The Hawk, a film whose title does it a disservice....

by Sarah Cook | Mar 15, 2022 | Feature, News

In this week's old movies column, we take a look back at the career of silent and classical film actor Fredric March. ...

by Sarah Cook | Mar 01, 2022 | Feature, News

In our old movies column, we take a look at the various adaptations, and influences, of The Strange Case Of Dr Jekyll And Mr Hyde. ...

by Sarah Cook | Feb 15, 2022 | Feature, News

Our old movies column returns with an introduction to one of the icons of silent cinema - the great Charlie Chaplin....