Blanchett smolders in US in 'Streetcar Named Desire'
WASHINGTON (AFP) - Australian star Cate Blanchett is winning standing ovations and rave reviews from US audiences for her heart-rending performance in the Tennessee Williams classic "A Streetcar Named Desire."
Nations:Australia People:Russell Crowe Marlon Brando Cate Blanchett Vivien Leigh Source:(AFP)
2009-11-02
War epic tops all-time favorite film survey
They may be largely missing from this year's roster of best-film Oscar contenders, but a new U.S. survey shows war and sci-fi epics top the list of all-time favorite movies.
Nations:Morocco People:Woody Allen Vivien Leigh Al Pacino
2008-02-22
Orson Welles' "Citizen Kane" Oscar to be auctioned
It won only one Oscar, but Orson Welles' 1941 film "Citizen Kane" is widely considered his best movie. Now the Academy Award Welles received for his masterwork can be bought for a cool million -- or maybe more.
Nations:U.S. People:Vivien Leigh
2007-10-16
Ice-creams, vacuums - is a kiss still just a kiss?
There's the flicking kiss, the ice-cream kiss, the vacuum kiss, the Hollywood kiss and another 50 or so smoochy variations.
People:Johnny Depp Ryan Gosling Rachel McAdams Vivien Leigh
2007-02-07
New restoration brings movie classics to life
When watching the DVD re-release of "Gone With the Wind," what once appeared as simply a green cloth shawl worn by Vivien Leigh is revealed as a garment of dark emerald velvet so rich it beckons touching.
People:Vivien Leigh
2007-01-03
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