Tag Archives: Hollywood

Lee Grant is in that rare class of actresses whose screen presence, whether in a supporting or leading role, is so magnetic that you can’t take your eyes off her. Sixty-plus years in show business has brought her Oscars, Emmys ...

This Tuesday, April 10th at Film Noir Cinema, Miskatonic University will continue its inspiring series of lectures surrounding cult film and literature with a talk from Rémy Bennett, a New York-based filmmaker, writer, and curator—and occasional Diabolique contributor. Read her ...

Born in Bukovina—a location familiar to Dracula fans—in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Otto Preminger is one of several prominent European filmmakers forced to flee Nazism and emigrate to Hollywood, which he helped to reshape over the years with his daring and ...

“Her exultant dream of freedom ended—a helpless captive in the desert wastes.” —The Sheik The legacy of Italian-born star Rudolph Valentino seems to be largely relegated to silent film fans and early Hollywood aficionados, thanks in part to his highly ...

(Trigger warning: this piece contains spoilers. BIG spoilers. In fact, I even give away the ending, just cos I feel like it. Don’t come whining to us if you read something you don’t want to before watching it) Now. I ...

The scene has been set time and time again: a desolate stretch of moorland surveyed by the solitary burning eye of the full moon, summoning up mist from the churning soil like ghosts not yet gone from this earth. A ...