Today is Mary Astor day on Turner Classic Movies’ Summer Under the Stars schedule, so what more perfect day is there to announce the launch of the Luso World Cinema Blogathon?
Today is Mary Astor day on Turner Classic Movies’ Summer Under the Stars schedule, so what more perfect day is there to announce the launch of the Luso World Cinema Blogathon?
Today I’m giving you a peek at two recent acquisitions. As we know, it’s very hard for film fanatics to resist collecting all sorts of memorabilia, and I’m no exception. I tend to amass movie books to build my own reference library, but my latest pieces are both items I can wear. I bought them…
For this installment of Fashion Friday, here’s an image of Carmen Miranda that’s pure 1930s glamour. The performer was born in Portugal, but immigrated to Brazil as a child, and she considered herself Brazilian at heart despite maintaining her Portuguese citizenship. The woman, who would become famous for her Bahian costume featuring headwear adorned with fruit,…