The 1940s were a paradoxical time for cinema. The first half was marked by wartime uncertainty, while postwar optimist dominated the second half. In a world rattled by conflict and upheaval, ...

Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant and James Stewart in a scene from the movie: "The Philadelphia Story." By the 1940s, Hollywood was solidly in its Golden Age. And the 1940s weren’t just a boon for ...

While some movie fans today don't watch older films, there are some classics from the 1940s that still feel absolutely modern ...

When the weather gets cold and the snow begins to fall, there is nothing like curling up on the couch with a good classic Christmas movie. And this year, there are plenty of free ones available for ...

One of the great comedies of the 1980s is also a Christmas parable. The film tells the story of a high-powered financier (Dan ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." After learning that their daughter won’t be coming home for the holidays, the Kranks decide to take a ...

When it comes to classic movies, the Golden Age of Hollywood is deemed to be the height of cinema, delivering an array of influential and vital films, including Gone With the Wind, Casablanca, and The ...

Christmas movies are pictures set during the holiday season, with classics enduring because they speak to universal themes like the desire for connection and redemption at this time of year. They ...

Netflix won the streaming wars by building an impressive library of movies from almost every genre that exists. One of its few flaws is that it doesn’t have a lot of classic movies. The ones that it ...

A film becomes a cult classic when it acquires a following outside of mainstream or mass culture. This so-called cult can be defined by a devoted set of fans who proselytize about the movie’s ...

Luc Haasbroek is a writer and videographer from Durban, South Africa. He has been writing professionally about pop culture for eight years. Luc's areas of interest are broad: he's just as passionate ...