Before book and comic book adaptations became a thing, Hollywood liked to look at the pages of daily newspapers to get some ideas. That is why comics strips such as Dennis the Menace and Blondie became sitcoms, and Peanuts kicked off a legendary animated series entitled “Charlie Brown Specials.” But, probably one … Read more
In almost every coming-of-age film is a scene that depicts a family’s usual morning. This would frequently involve a young newspaper delivery boy, riding on his red, secondhand bike across town and neatly tucking in the mailboxes a fresh, crisp copy of today’s newspaper. Then it would shift across another scene where … Read more
Marilyn Monroe’s childhood and early life Only a few people, perhaps her colleagues, friends, family, and fans, knew her real name, Norma Jeane Mortenson. Marilyn Monroe was undeniably one of American showbiz’s most beautiful faces and starred in many commercially successful motion pictures during the 1950s. She also became a prominent sex … Read more
Who is James Dean? Son of Winton Dean and Mildred Wilson, James Byron Dean, was born in Marion, Indiana, on February 8, 1931. Dreaming of becoming a dentist, his father relocated their family to Santa Monica, California. After several years, his mother, who was very close to him, died after battling cancer. … Read more
No prize for guessing that celebrities like to spend money – someone buys rare sport cars, others buy real estate, jewels, and fashionable clothes. But there are stars who adore adrenaline rush, and we are not talking about racing. This is in reference to gambling, including casinos, poker, sports betting, and many … Read more