Citizen Kane. The life story of a fictional publishing tycoon named Charles Foster Kane. The character was inspired by the newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst. It has been voted the greatest film ever in several polls of critics, and is very much considered to...
If we are being honest, we love celebrity meltdowns. The media goes crazy, and we get all excited to hear about what kind of wild things a famous person is doing. Sometimes it’s over alcohol or drugs, and sometimes they’re just crazy. I think most...
The 1920s was a great decade in film. European production companies had just about recovered from the first world war, and Hollywood was cranking them out like never before. Camera technology was still on rather shaky ground, but it was good enough that several films...
The news of celebrity deaths is always met with sadness. That is, unless you count politicians as celebrities. But some celebrity deaths are extremely controversial and mysterious, Maybe because they were victim of a murder like John Lennon. Or maybe it was due to a...
The 1910’s was a game-changing decade for the film industry. The first world war saw Hollywood become the world’s most successful film capital. This was due to European film companies being hurt by the war. The 1910s also saw the American film industry...
Most celebrities are considered role models for the young people who look up to them. So it’s always disappointing when racist celebrities show their true colours (please ignore the pun). You’d think that a public figure would be careful not to say or do...