Tuesday May 7 | Hell on Frisco Bay
WHO: Paul Leni was both director and art director on this film. WHAT: Waxworks was the last feature made by German director Leni before he emigrated to Hollywood to make films like The Cat and the Canary and The Man Who Laughs , before an early death befell him at age 44, in 1929.
WHO: Michael Curtiz directed it. Conrad Veidt, Claude Rains, Peter Lorre, Sydney Greenstreet and Dooley Wilson star in it.
LGBTQ Center to show groundbreaking 1919 film
The groundbreaking German silent film "Different From the Others" will screen at the Hudson Valley LGBTQ Community Center's 300 Wall St.
'Casablanca' to get Valentine's Day screening at Amherst Cinema
"Casablanca," widely regarded as one of the greatest love stories of Hollywood's golden age, will screen at 7 p.m. on Valentine's Day at Amherst Cinema .
Old-time monsters return just in time for Halloween
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' "Universal's Legacy of Horror" film series this month features the studio's all-star monster classics, including 1931's "Dracula" and " Frankenstein ," 1935's "Bride of Frankenstein" and 1941's " The Wolf Man ." But probably only hard-core horror film buffs are familiar with the 1928 Universal silent ... (more)