This is a great vid of pre-Code women (and men!) before 1934, when the Hollywood Production Code took over the movies and cleaned everything up.

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Some of the women featured are: Joan Crawford, Marlene Dietrich, Constance Bennett, Mae West, Ruth Chatterton, and Norma Shearer.  But there are many more!  If you're a movie buff, name the others in ( Read more... )

The less context, the better. And yes, that is Alan Arkin.

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As my alter-ego (or one of them), I write about fashion, beauty, cosmetic surgery, and most of all, body image.  I despise what Hollywood has done to men and women's perception of beauty and what is acceptable.  Female stars starve themselves, male stars work out to have artificially muscular bodies, everyone has white teeth, and even the old ( Read more... )

From the lovely and talented bonorattle

SHOWTIME !

A/N: I only picked one movie each.

1. Bill Murray   Lost In Translation
2. Kevin Spacey American Beauty
3. Al Pacino Serpico
4. Dustin Hoffman Wag The Dog
5. John Cusack Almost everything he’s in
6. Robert Downey Jr. Soapdish/Tropic Thunder ("He went the full retard")
7. Hugh Laurie   Flight Of The Phoenix (haven’t ( Read more... )