The 2017 TCM Summer Under the Stars Blogathon: My Top Five Picks For Rod Taylor’s Tribute

  I'm so happy to be blogging once again for you all, and I couldn't have found a better time to get back into the swing of things than during my favorite time of the year on my favorite channel: Turner Classic Movies’ Summer Under the Stars! For those of you who are unfamiliar with…

The Third Annual Barrymore Trilogy Blogathon: John Barrymore in Svengali (1931)

  Hello once again, classic film fans! I know it's been a long time since I've written a post for you all; as you might recall, I mentioned that I wouldn't be available to blog much until August 7th as I was enrolled in the TCM Presents The Master of Suspense: 50 Years of Hitchcock online course.…

The Franchot Tone Blogathon: Phantom Lady (1944)

  Hi, everyone! I'm so happy to be back with what will likely be my last post for the month. Today I'll be celebrating one of the most underrated actors in classic film, Franchot Tone! As always, I'd like to start off by thanking the gracious host of this blogathon, Finding Franchot, for dedicating an entire…

Five Top Five of November — Gene Tierney

  Hello, everyone! I'm back with another installment of my 'Five Top Five' series, this time honoring the alluring Gene Tierney on her 96th birthday! Here I'll be listing my top five films of hers, describing the plots, and discussing why I enjoy the films. As I mentioned in my first post in the series…

The Alfred Hitchcock Blogathon 2016: My Analysis of Marnie (1964)

  I would like to begin by thanking the host of this wonderful blogathon, Eva of Classics and Craziness, for arranging such an interesting tribute for the birthday of such an iconic director.  It’s easy to see that you worked very hard to make this possible, and I’m incredibly honored to participate. So, without further ado, I wish Hitch a very happy 117th birthday…

Gene Tierney’s 95 Birthday Blogathon: My Analysis of Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950)

NOTE: This post was actually posted on my Tumblr on November 19, 2015. I am just putting the post here for reference!   I would like to begin by once again thanking Simoa for hosting this wonderful blogathon and paying homage to such an incredible and kind actress as Gene Tierney. It was an honor to…