Topic: Joan Crawford

Hollywood's golden age hot look this year

Timeless elegance, fitted bodices and mermaid trains ruled the Golden Globes' red carpet on Sunday as A-list celebrities channelled old-style...

Travel Tip: Interesting Cemeteries to Visit

It may not cross your mind to visit a cemetery on your travels, unless you're talking about Arlington National. But if you look closely, you may...

Bay Area repertory film picks, Nov. 3-6

0 . Not Necessarily Noir II: Elliot Lavine's latest compendium of the off-kilter and just plain bizarre is another winner, opening Friday with...
Everything changes - except Sade.. . After nearly a decade away from the concert stage - and 27 years since she released her debut album - Sade...

Ask Mick LaSalle: 'Tree of Life' ambitious, long

0 View Larger Image . Dear Mick: Perhaps I'm not smart enough to appreciate "The Tree of Life." Although the cinematography was beautiful, the...

Ask Mick LaSalle: Oscar rebuffs all too common

0 View Larger Image . Dear Celluloid Connoisseur Mick: Don Cheadle ("Devil in a Blue Dress"), Patricia Clarkson ("Pieces of April") and Gary Oldman ...
20th Century Fox. Reese Witherspoon's 1930s garb in Water for Elephants. . What The evening wear of the 1930s is having a moment, thanks to a slew...

Ask Mick LaSalle: Nothing like a 1st impression

0 . Dear Mr. LaSalle: I just watched "L.A. Confidential" for the third time and wished I had not seen it before, so I could enjoy it for the first ...
The James M. Cain novel Mildred Pierce is brutal and beautiful, a Depression-era Los Angeles mashup of be-careful-what-you-wish-for and...
By Eva Friede. . Funny thing about Montreal Fashion Week getting the jumpstart on the fall/winter season. Normally, in our fashion minds, we say to...