Cinema Retro hosted Fritz Weaver at a screening of "Fail Safe" at the Players club in New York City. Here Editor-in-Chief Lee Pfeiffer (L) and contributor Paul Scrabo present Weaver with marketing materials for "To Trap a Spy", the feature film made from an extended version of the "The Man From U.N.C.L.E." TV show pilot, "The Vulcan Affair". Weaver discussed how surprised he was at the level of interest there was in the fact that he was the first U.N.C.L.E. villain. (Photo: GeorgeAnn Muller).
By Lee Pfeiffer
Fritz Weaver, who won acclaim for his work in film, TV and on the Broadway stage, has passed away at age 90. Weaver was primarily a character actor but sometimes top-lined in stage productions.He played Sherlock Holmes in the 1960s Broadway musical production of "Baker Street". He won a Tony in 1970 for his performance in "Child's Play". Weaver also...
By Lee Pfeiffer
Fritz Weaver, who won acclaim for his work in film, TV and on the Broadway stage, has passed away at age 90. Weaver was primarily a character actor but sometimes top-lined in stage productions.He played Sherlock Holmes in the 1960s Broadway musical production of "Baker Street". He won a Tony in 1970 for his performance in "Child's Play". Weaver also...
- 11/28/2016
- by nospam@example.com (Cinema Retro)
- Cinemaretro.com
A werewolf comedy? Living Arrangements is not the first (Curse Of The Queerwolf comes to mind and of course there were those wacky Teen Wolf movies in the 80′s), but this endearing micro-budget indie from director Sam Thompson is more a subtle satire about hippie culture and vegan lifestyle than a horror comedy. It’s not laugh-out-loud funny and it’s never scary but it’s a very clever film that works on many levels. Bohemian newlyweds Sasha and Billie find a vacant and available new apartment near their favorite coffee shops and thrift stores. Life is good until they realize there’s a hungry werewolf living in the attic. Their attitude about this discovery is matter-of-fact but coping with the uninvited roommate challenges their vegan values and animal rights activism. The beast rejects their meals of tofu and bean sprouts and the flag-waving liberal couple fret when they are...
- 1/3/2011
- by Tom Stockman
- WeAreMovieGeeks.com
Chicago – The 1960s movie stars, captured forever on celluloid in their era, still thrive and survive. At the recent Hollywood Celebrities & Memorabilia Show, Oscar winner George Kennedy (”Cool Hand Luke”) and cult star Carol Lynley (”Bunny Lake is Missing”) spoke about the long time passing 1960s.
The Hollywood Celebrities & Memorabilia Show is a biannual event in Chicago where attendees can meet and greet the stars, collect autographs and find cool collectibles at the comprehensive memorabilia market. The next show in the area is scheduled for September 25th and 26th, 2010.
HollywoodChicago.com was there at the last show in March, and spoke to George Kennedy and Carol Lynley. Photographer Joe Arce was also there to capture their images at the event.
George Kennedy of “Cool Hand Luke,” “Airport” and “The Dirty Dozen”
George Kennedy is best remembered for his numerous character roles in big and famous films. After starting in television...
The Hollywood Celebrities & Memorabilia Show is a biannual event in Chicago where attendees can meet and greet the stars, collect autographs and find cool collectibles at the comprehensive memorabilia market. The next show in the area is scheduled for September 25th and 26th, 2010.
HollywoodChicago.com was there at the last show in March, and spoke to George Kennedy and Carol Lynley. Photographer Joe Arce was also there to capture their images at the event.
George Kennedy of “Cool Hand Luke,” “Airport” and “The Dirty Dozen”
George Kennedy is best remembered for his numerous character roles in big and famous films. After starting in television...
- 7/28/2010
- by adam@hollywoodchicago.com (Adam Fendelman)
- HollywoodChicago.com
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