Old Ass Movies
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The Real LGBT Stars of Old Hollywood
Read about the LGBT members of Hollywood that shaped the industry, even if their personal lives weren’t always out in the open.
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The Forgotten History of Cinema’s First Pandemic
Nobody knows what happens next, but here’s what happened last time.
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Breaking Down What Makes ‘Chernobyl’ So Damn Good
To understand what makes the nuclear docudrama ‘Chernobyl’ so good, it helps to take a stroll down memory lane.
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The 2019 Oscars Drama Is A Little Bit of History Repeating
The dramatic Oscar season of 1953 is repeating itself.
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A Beginner’s Guide to Busby Berkeley
His set-pieces are legend, his showgirls are legion: here’s your crash course in the master of Hollywood escapism.
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‘You Must Remember’ This Conversation With Karina Longworth
We talk to Karina Longworth about the newest YMRT season, her upcoming book, and much more.
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Love and Murder ‘In a Lonely Place’
How Nicholas Ray’s 1950 film blends the two to elevate film noir.
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Elizabeth Taylor’s Role In Rebuilding Hollywood
There’s a reason the last star of the Golden Age was also the first star of New Hollywood.
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Montgomery Clift, Hollywood’s Forgotten Icon
We explore why this game-changing actor deserves a bigger place in our cultural memory.