Fred Astaire News
FRED AND GINGER: THE TRUTH
dailyexpress.co.uk –
2009-11-03
Wednesday November 4 2009 byNeil Norman ON THE screen they appeared besotted with each other but, as a new book reveals, Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers were consumed by conflict, envy and mistrust. ... Full Article
An exuberant snap and visceral pop pulsate through much of the best American vernacular art. Louis Armstrong's "Stardust." Fred Astaire's "Top Hat." Frank Sinatra's "Songs for Swingin' Lovers!" ... Full Article
GI Joe and Gamer don't count, because their fight scenes are rubbish; Hollywood has forgotten the art of filming combat. I'm not interested in bravura displays of ultra-rapid editing and CGI. ... Full Article
Magic Neighbor
popmatters.com –
2009-09-21
The brief music-box chime that opens Magic Neighbor works like an alert that we're entering a dream-space, especially since it begins a lovely instrumental that resembles a film theme. ... Full Article
I hope you all had a great week ... we are only days away from the premiere of the show. I am extremely excited and nervous. ... Full Article
Postcards Home from ....
mysanantonio.com –
2009-09-15
It was time to embark and sail away on Celebrity Millennium, our home away from home for the next ten days, for our Ultimate Alaskan cruise. ... Full Article
They Seem to Find the Happiness They Seek
nytimes.com –
2009-08-16
WHEN people fall in love, they opt for an experience that others have had before. Very often that's what they have in mind: they would like to share some of what happened to Romeo and Juliet, or Lizzy and Darcy... ... Full Article
BLOOMFIELD HILLS: Dance now, sleep later
freep.com –
2009-08-12
Dancers of all skill levels can learn dances from the Argentine tango to the Viennese waltz during Fred Astaire Dance Studio's 24-Hour Dance-A-Thon to benefit Variety FAR Conservatory of Therapeutic and Performing Arts. ... Full Article
A MUSICAL 4TH
nypost.com –
2009-07-03
WHAT could Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers possibly have in common with Prince and his former prot?g? Apollonia? They're both on the bill for a holiday-weekend near-marathon of musicals spanning six decades. ... Full Article
JACKO'S STYLE HAD BROAD INFLUENCE
nypost.com –
2009-06-27
Deborah Landis, wife of "Thriller" director John Landis, was also the costume designer for the video. His "Thriller" jacket had these extended shoulders. It was a very '80s look, but it worked for Michael, as well, because it gave him... ... Full Article