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A Listener Essay by Susan McDonough - a member of the New York State Humane Association.Many people are excited about a summer at Saratoga Race Course,…
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John Garfield, a screen and stage star whose career was tragically cut short by illness and the Hollywood blacklist, is one of film history’s too-often…
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Not all sports awards are created the same. For example, if you win, say, the most improved on your high school JV tennis team, that’s fine. But if you…
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In the last year or two, love among the senior population has been more than evident in little and big-screen entertainments. DOWNTON ABBEY creator Julian…
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Given the recent, sad, disturbing events in Baltimore, Ferguson, Staten Island, and elsewhere across the country, the impact of Jackie Robinson becoming…
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Sometimes, a dramatically flawed film still may offer a certain insight into a very real issue. Such is the case with THE 11TH HOUR, newly-released…
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The summer movie season has arrived in force. JURASSIC WORLD, a movie which is the definition of cotton candy hot weather escapism, earned a whopping…
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New restorations of two classic films are being released this month. Both are works of masters from cinema’s past. The first is LIMELIGHT, a mature,…
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LOVE & MERCY is based on the life of Brian Wilson, the composer-performer-musical genius who back in the early 1960s was instrumental in making the Beach…
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In the early decades of the last century, Ivan Mosjoukine was a top star first of the Russian cinema and then of the French cinema. He was a fine actor…