Classic Movie Man

This site is devoted to the love of classic movies. What qualifies as a classic film or movie is somewhat subjective. There are certain films which endure because they strike an emotional chord long after their initial release. For example, a movie like "Casablanca" (1942) would qualify as a classic under that definition.

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Showing posts with label Mildred Pierce. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mildred Pierce. Show all posts
Tuesday, July 14, 2026

The Price of Devotion: Sacrificial Motherhood and Fatal Ambition in Michael Curtiz’s “Mildred Pierce”

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Directed by Michael Curtiz, Mildred Pierce (1945) seamlessly blends classic melodrama with the dark, shadows-and-murder aesthetic of film n...
Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Book Review: "LIFE Film Noir: 75 Years of the Greatest Crime Films"

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When someone tweeted the cover of LIFE Film Noir: 75 Years of the Greatest Crime Films , I had to go out and buy it. After all it had Dana A...
Friday, April 26, 2013

“Mildred Pierce”: 4th Film in “High Heels and Fedoras” series at Daystar Center May 14, 2013

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Tuesday, May 14, 2013 6:30 p.m. The Venue 1550 at the Daystar Center 1550 S. State Street Mildred Pierce was a critical and financial...
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Saturday, May 12, 2012

Classic Movies for Mother’s Day

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Mother’s Day is just around the corner, so I thought I’d suggest five classic films with mothers as the main characters. Several of the mov...
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