Screen Test of Time

Gary Cooper plays a father and husband in a Quaker family during the American Civil War, when his community is faced wit... Read more

The Ten Commandments is Cecil B. DeMille’s apotheosis, and we mean that both as a compliment and an insult.

The winner of 1956, Around the World in 80 Days, features cameos from just about everyone who was alive at the time in H... Read more

James Dean’s last movie, Giant is a sprawling Texas epic also starring Rock Hudson and Elizabeth Taylor, and it’s damn g... Read more

Well, this was painful. The King and I is a disaster of racist stereotypes, colonialist tropes, and yellow face casting,... Read more

And we're back after a brief hiatus with the final nominee of 1955, the lesser known (for a reason) Tennessee Williams p... Read more

Kim Novak and William Holden star in Picnic, the CinemaScope adaptation of the William Inge play about (what else) a pic... Read more

Love is a Many-Splendored Thing; Jennifer Jones in yellow-face is anything but.

Mister Roberts was the last movie William Powell ever did, and he’s great in it. Unfortunately, he’s not in it very much... Read more

Marty was a one act play that was probably pretty good… So good, in fact, that Hollywood thought it was a great idea to ... Read more