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‘Up in Smoke,’ ‘Pride of the Yankees,’ ‘Beverly Hills Cop,’ ‘No Country for Old Men,’ ‘The Social Network’ Inducted Into National Film Registry
Also selected for preservation this year: ‘Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan,’ ‘Dirty Dancing,’ ‘Mi Familia,’ ‘The Texas Chainsaw Massacre,’ ‘The Miracle Worker,’ ‘Common Threads’ and ‘My Own Private Idaho.’
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Jeannie Epper, Legendary ‘Wonder Woman’ and ‘Romancing the Stone’ Stuntwoman, Dies at 83
She also doubled for Linda Evans on ‘The Big Valley’ and ‘Dynasty,’ got caught in a fire on ‘Lancer’ and was smashed in the head by Pam Grier in ‘Foxy Brown.’
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Byron Janis, One of the Great Pianists of the 20th Century, Dies at 95
The rare student of Vladimir Horowitz, he made a dazzling Carnegie Hall debut at age 20 and performed major concertos from Chopin, Mozart, Rachmaninoff, Liszt and Prokofiev.
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Betty Brodel, Actress and Sister of ‘Sergeant York’ Star Joan Leslie, Dies at 104
Her credits included ‘Yankee Doodle Dandy,’ ‘Thank Your Lucky Stars,’ ‘Hollywood Canteen’ and ‘Swing Hostess.’
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Ryan O’Neal, Star of ‘Love Story,’ ‘What’s Up, Doc?’ and ‘Paper Moon,’ Dies at 82
The 'Peyton Place' and 'Barry Lyndon' actor and father of Tatum O'Neal had a decades-long relationship with Farrah Fawcett.
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TCM Classic Film Festival: Angie Dickinson, ‘Rio Bravo’ Kicking Things Off
Steven Spielberg and Paul Thomas Anderson also will return April 13 for a restored 4k screening of the legendary Western.
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Cliff Emmich, Actor in ‘Payday’ and ‘Thunderbolt and Lightfoot,’ Dies at 85
He also had memorable turns in 'Halloween II' and on an episode of 'Little House on the Prairie' written just for him.
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Critic’s Picks: A January To-Do List for Film Buffs in L.A.
Among options for SoCal cinephiles this month are a new digital restoration of an early Fellini classic, a series of films featuring Oscar-winning performances, classics from Scorsese and Miyazaki and more.
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Critic’s Picks: An April To-Do List for Film Buffs in L.A.
A tribute to French filmmaker Claire Denis, a retrospective devoted to Bruce Dern, the annual TCM Classic Film Festival and a series of vintage noirs are among options for SoCal cinephiles this month.
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Critic’s Picks: An April To-Do List for Film Buffs in L.A.
Options for SoCal cinephiles this month include L.A.'s best annual classic film fest, screenings of first-rate noirs and horror flicks and a retrospective devoted to Ida Lupino's work in front of and behind the camera.
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Critic’s Picks: A December To-Do List for Film Buffs in L.A.
Among highlights on the Los Angeles retrospective and revival scene this month are a celebration of classic American screwball, a trio of essential film noirs and a program focused on a Nigerian director who remains little-known in the U.S.
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A March To-Do List for Film Buffs in L.A.
Among retrospective and revival highlights in Los Angeles this month are a series curated by Olivier Assayas, an annual noir festival and a weekend of films about "gaslighting."
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