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Our timeless romance with screwball comedy
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFilm historian Olympia Kiriakou traces the history of the screwball comedy genre and its unique blend of escapist romance and pointed social commentary.
Palm Springs Cultural Center kicks off Screwball Sundays series with 'It Happened One Night'
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMissing comedies from way back when? The Palm Springs Cultural Center is bringing them back to the...
47 brilliant movies that didn’t receive a single Oscar nomination
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt might sound obvious, but a film getting nominated for an Oscar doesn’t automatically make it...
Cannes 2024: Sean Baker's sex-worker love story 'Anora' wins coveted Palme d'Or
Euronews via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe 77th Cannes Film Festival has come to a close and American film Anora by Sean Baker has won this...
This movie, a new style of comedy, swept the Oscars and inspired Bugs Bunny
Gannett via AOL· 4 months agoWhat movie was the first Oscars sweep, the first "screwball comedy," the inspiration for Bugs Bunny....
Streaming's most wanted: Why it's so hard to find these iconic film and TV titles
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year ago(Illustration by Ross May and Patrick Hruby / Los Angeles Times; photographs by Olive Films, James...
Cannes: Sean Baker’s ‘Anora’ Wins Palme d’Or as ‘Emilia Pérez’ Takes Two Awards
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAfter two weeks of nonstop cinema, the moment of truth finally arrived. The winners of the 77th...
Hitchcock horror, live theater and music: Upcoming series at Palm Springs Cultural Center
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThere's always something going on in the desert during the winter and spring, especially at the Palm...
How ‘EXmas’ Director Leaned Into 1940s Screwball Comedy for Amazon Freevee Holiday Movie
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 7 months agoJonah Feingold tells TheWrap how he balanced sabotage with sweetness in the Leighton Meester and...
The Criterion Channel: The Streaming Service Classic Movie Lovers Need to Know About
Woman's World via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPopular streaming services like Netflix, Hulu and Amazon Prime Video may be household names, but in...