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Fashion

Happy Birthday, Gene Tierney: A Classic Hollywood Palette

Nov 19, 2015 The Retro Set 0

Henri Matisse once said, “With color one obtains an energy that seems to stem from witchcraft.” That being the case, I do not hesitate to say that movie color is without doubt some of the […]

Never Won an Oscar: The Actresses
Photographic Evidence

Never Won an Oscar: The Actresses

Feb 20, 2015 Jill Blake 1

With the Academy Awards ceremony coming up this Sunday, February 22, we decided to take a look at some of the best actors and actresses who never won an Oscar for their acting talents. In this gallery, […]

Movies

The Haunting Romance of THE GHOST AND MRS. MUIR (1947)

Oct 24, 2014 The Retro Set 0

I’ve always found Rex Harrison to be slightly terrifying. Ever since that deliciously sinister moment in Midnight Lace when he … never mind. Spoilers. Suffice to say, it put Rex on my permanent shit list. […]

Movies

Escapist Fun in the ’50s Sun: On The Riviera

Nov 6, 2013 The Retro Set 1

So here’s the thing. Walter Lang’s 1951 musical On The Riviera is not a great film. It’s not even a particularly good film. It’s all style without substance, and what could have been a prime […]

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