A Salute to the Little Tramp – Charlie Chaplin Tribute by Conor Holt

A Tribute to Charlie Chaplin By Conor Holt April 16th marked the 125th birthday of Charlie Chaplin, and this year is the 100th anniversary of the 1st appearance of Chaplin's Little Tramp character (in Mable's Strange Predicament or Kid Auto Races at Venice, depending on who you ask). Chaplin was one of the first true superstars …

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Blogathon Relay: 10 Most Iconic Movie Characters

Woo hoo! Nostra from My Film Views is at it again. I crowned him King of Blog Series a couple of years ago and clearly he deserves that title 😉 Here's the gist of the Blogathon Relay: A list of 10 iconic movie characters has been made. That list will be assigned to another blogger who can then …

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Musings on actors-turned-directors… who are your favorites?

Seems like every other week there's news that another actor is trying their hand at directing. Just this past month alone, I read that James Franco is supposedly directing a Lindsay Lohan biopic (??) and Philip Seymour Hoffman seems ready to be back in the director's chair (after Jack Goes Boating) with a Depression-era ghost story …

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