TCM Classic Film Festival 2022 Part Three William Dieterle’s (again!) Portrait of Jennie has the distinction of being quite possibly the weirdest-ass movie I’ve ever seen at a TCM Classic Film Festival. Granted, the bar’s not set all that high...
This article originally ran as part of a Home Video Hovel review. American film noir owes a great deal to John Huston. His adaptation of Dashiell Hammett’s The Maltese Falcon set a new standard in the genre. He also went...
One of the great pleasures returning to the TCM Classic Film Festival year after year has been acquainting myself with the early sound films of King Vidor. Not always widely distributed or even discussed, I was nevertheless blown away by...
