French director Jacques Demy is best remembered for his bittersweet musical masterpiece The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, a film that earned him much acclaim and made a star out of Catherine Deneuve. Following the success of his 1964 film, he made The Young Girls of Rochefort three years later, a much sweeter musical than its predecessor…
Got back on track with watching several Best Picture nominees in December, and now only have about 150 left to see! And of course, I watched a few holiday movies here and there but didn’t get around to re-watching as many favorites as I wanted. I also caught up with some new releases thanks to being…
This monthly wrap-up will be rather brief, as I’m in the midst of studying and doing coursework for finals week. I’ve still managed to watch a movie between all the work though! Also, instead of showcasing the usual 5-6 top favorites of the month, I’m just going to highlight 3 that really stood out to…
This past month I was able to enjoy some of TCM’s Summer Under the Stars program. Unfortunately, I missed the first few days (like Humphrey Bogart day!) but I got to see a lot of good movies, once again thanks to TCM! August 18th was Natalie Wood day, and there were only 3 movies in…