If talent and good looks were all that it took to become a Hollywood legend, then Brian Aherne would be remembered alongside such contempora...

In 1947, actor Randolph Scott — a Hollywood staple since the early sound era — decided from that point on to devote himself entirely to West...

James Craig’s Hollywood career has been reduced to so many apocryphal stories, it’s hard to separate fact from fiction. His IMDb bio insists...

Last January, the Doomsday Clock was reset at 89 seconds to midnight, the closest it’s ever been to human extinction. Meanwhile, I turn on t...

Last January, the Doomsday Clock was reset at 89 seconds to midnight, the closest it’s ever been to human extinction. Meanwhile, I turn on t...

Last January, the Doomsday Clock was reset at 89 seconds to midnight, the closest it’s ever been to human extinction. Meanwhile, I turn on t...

This is an essay I never intended to write. But among the films I watched for my Errol Flynn retrospective were two midcentury Westerns: th...

The second half of my look back at the 33 films Errol Flynn did for Warner Bros. between 1935 to 1950: from his first starring role (in Capt...

A fuller version of this essay — complete with photos, filmography, footnotes, etc. — is now available at Amazon Kindle, as an e-book entitl...

This essay has nothing to do with Errol Flynn going to war. (He tried to enlist in every branch of the service during WWII, but was declined...