Screen Notes: NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD Rundown
In attempt to grease the gears that drive your desire for Halloween thrills and chills, and as general preparation for our special midnight Halloween broadcast of George A.
Richard Pena in conversation with filmmaker Chioke Nassor
Reel 13 host Richard Pena and filmmaker Chioke Nassor discuss “How to Follow Strangers”
Reel 13 Classic “I Want to Live!” Screenwriter Don Mankiewicz dies at 93
Screenwriter Don Mankiewicz, a member of one of Hollywood’s most famous families and scribe of the Reel 13 Classic “I Want to Live!,” died at his home in Monrovia, California at 93.
Richard Pena discusses GONE WITH THE WIND with Molly Haskell
Reel 13 host Richard Pena discusses GONE WITH THE WIND’s enduring appeal with film critic Molly Haskell.
Best Movies by Farr: The Graduate
John Farr discusses one of the signature films of the 1960s, directed by Mike Nichols. The Graduate (1967) What It's About: A model son and newly minted college graduate, Ben Braddock (Dustin Hoffman) is proudly paraded around his parents' friends, who congratulate him heartily. But inside, Ben feels numb. He soon gets ...
Best Movies by Farr: Swing Time
by John Farr John Farr discusses the best Astaire-Rogers movie, directed by George Stevens. The Americanization of Emily (1964) What It's About: John "Lucky" Garnett (Fred Astaire) isn't so lucky in matters of love. He's late to his own wedding, and his perturbed would-be father-in-law won't give him a return engagement until Lucky raises ...
Best Movies by Farr: The Americanization of Emily
by John Farr John Farr discusses Julie Andrews' war film, directed by Arthur Hiller. The Americanization of Emily (1964) What It's About: Officer Charlie Madison (James Garner) has a dream job in World War II catering to the luxurious needs of a two-star admiral (Melvyn Douglas). He advocates for cowardice and survival, but when ...
Best Movies by Farr: Crucial Cage
by John Farr Although his reputation has faded somewhat due to questionable role choices, Nic Cage was once one of Hollywood's brightest stars. John Farr recommends you revisit three crucial Cage classics. Leaving Las Vegas (1995) WHAT IT'S ABOUT: Depressed Hollywood screenwriter Ben (Nicolas Cage) arrives in Las Vegas with one goal: to drink ...
Best Movies by Farr: Sabrina
by John Farr You will fall in love with Audrey Hepburn once again after watching this film. John Farr explains why. Sabrina (1954) What It's About: Shipped off to Paris for lessons in cooking and refinement, charming Sabrina (Audrey Hepburn)-the daughter of a chauffeur for the wealthy Long Island Larrabee clan-returns a sophisticated woman. ...
