Wednesday, January 22, 2020

Cozy Up with Acorn TV

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When I'm not watching movies, there's a 90% chance that I'm watching a cozy murder mystery. I'm obsessed with them; I read a...
Tuesday, January 21, 2020

Classic Films in Focus: GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES (1953)

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Marilyn Monroe became a true star thanks to Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953), the Howard Hawks directed adaptation of the Broadway musical...
Thursday, January 9, 2020

Ida Lupino and THE TWILIGHT ZONE

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Ida Lupino is not as familiar today as screen icons like Bette Davis and Joan Crawford, but classic film fans know and love her work as bo...
Wednesday, January 1, 2020

2019 Movie Log in Review

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2019 was a year for big changes. My only child turned 18, finished high school, and headed off to college, a process that took up much of my...
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Thursday, December 12, 2019

Classic Films in Focus: BUNDLE OF JOY (1956)

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If you've already watched all of your regular Christmas classics, you might consider trying out some less familiar holiday fare, inclu...
Wednesday, December 4, 2019

Silver Screen Standards at Classic Movie Hub

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If you enjoy my classic movie posts here at Virtual Virago, you might also enjoy my new column, Silver Screen Standards , at the fabulous Cl...
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Monday, October 21, 2019

Tallulah Bankhead's Huntsville Roots: Maple Hill Cemetery

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Tallulah Bankhead was born in Huntsville, Alabama, on January 31, 1902, and evidence of her Huntsville roots can still be seen around to...