Bad Movie Mothers We Love to Hate

TCM is celebrating Mother’s Day (Note: this was originally published in 2014) with a great program of classic films showcasing … More

Introducing Laurence Harvey: House of Darkness (1948)

A few weeks ago I wrote about Anthony Mann’s last film (A Dandy in Aspic) featuring Laurence Harvey in one … More

In the late 1950s, Britain was a country in transition. The destruction caused by two world wars remained evident but … More

Laurence Harvey and his Wood & Pickett Morris Cooper S

Every year I try to compile a list of my favorite new DVD releases. These lists tend to focus on … More

I recently watched the British horror movie House of Darkness (Oswald Mitchell; 1948), which features Laurence Harvey in his very … More

Laurence Harvey & Mia Farrow in A Dandy in Aspic (1967) One of my many weaknesses is a good spy … More

Laurence Harvey, Julie Christie & Dirk Bogarde in Darling (1965) During the recent Dirk Bogarde movie marathon on TCM I … More

By 1973 Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton’s nine year marriage was coming to an end and both actors wanted to … More