Attention Must Be Paid: Debra Hill
One of the reasons it is generally so hard for me to talk about women…
Celebrating the Living: Tabitha King
I maintain a personal list. Instead of remaking the work of [person], why not consider…
Attention Must Be Paid: Jonathan Frid
His nephew wants it very clear that he in point of fact died on Saturday…
Celebrating the Living: Val Kilmer
I saw Batman Forever in the theatre. Twice. That was the summer I was obsessed…
Attention Must Be Paid: Gail Patrick
She said she didn’t retire. She quit. She started at Paramount in 1932. Over the…
Celebrating the Living: Laura Dern
It has long been my policy to write about the famous parent before writing about…
Attention Must Be Paid: Guy Williams
Apparently, his birth last name means “person from Catalonia.” Which is now in Spain. So…
Celebrating the Living: Werner Herzog
Yesterday, a friend admitted she was unfamiliar with Werner Herzog. I told her that my…
Attention Must Be Paid: Eleanor Audley
Oh, sure, I could attempt to go hunt down stills from her two appearances in…
Celebrating the Living: Diane Ladd
I really wish I’d seen Rambling Rose or Wild at Heart, neither of which my…