Classic Films – Page 2 – Did You See That One?

Stagecoach

See how one movie changed an entire genre for the better.

Somebody Up There Likes Me

Paul Newman nailed his performance in this movie, but it wasn’t supposed to be him in the starring role. Tragedy in Hollywood led to one of the big breaks in Newman’s early career.

September 18, 2018 Best Actress Winners / Classic Films / Crime / Dramas / Oscar Nominated Films / Thrillers

Room

Here are some thoughts on the breakout performance from Brie Larson, and the overall success of Room.

September 15, 2018 Best Actress Winners / Best Production Design Winners / Classic Films / Crime / Dramas / Film Noir / Oscar Nominated Films / Remakes / Suspense Movies / Thrillers

Gaslight

This classic noir is set in the Edwardian era, and features Ingrid Bergman, Charles Boyer, and Joseph Cotten. The story pushes against many of the previously accepted ideals in Hollywood films.

September 14, 2018 Alfred Hitchcock / Best Actress Winners / Classic Films / Crime / Dramas / Film Legends / Suspense Movies / Thrillers

Suspicion

Joan Fontaine won an Oscar for Best Actress for her work in this one. This was the only time that a performer won an Oscar in an Alfred Hitchcock film.