Classic motion pictures and Lifestyle with a dip into the underside, the seedy and off beat through the eyes of Canadian Writer TERRY SHERWOOD.
STARDUST AND SHADOWS takes a brief break from our content to offer an opinion on the troubled institution for film fans which, of course, is the Academy Awards. Unless you live some place where there is no news or frankly you really "don't give a damn" you would know that the Academy Awards are having... Continue Reading →
Some films don't sit in areas of style or content that fit a particular genre. THE BAD SEED (1956) is thought to be Horror film, a Film Noir or a thriller. Where it fits in the canon is not important only that it is a strong film yet not to everyone's taste. THE BAD SEED... Continue Reading →
Film is primarily story telling and entertainment and nothing brought a generation of children and sometimes adults back to the theater then the Serials. Those deeds of daring do taking place in jungles, lost cities, Outer Space, a frontier town, to under the sea by groups of kids in a gang or a solitary figure... Continue Reading →
Firstly let me say i have weakness for these so called 'Women's pictures' which became a genre in of their own. I was skeptical of HOMECOMING (1948) since it was a later career Clark Gable picture and I read in some biographies of how he disliked the material he received. In this instance both Clark... Continue Reading →
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