News for
Airport 1975 (1974) More at IMDbPro »

3 items from 2013

5 May 2013 6:45 PM, PDT | WeAreMovieGeeks.com | See recent WeAreMovieGeeks.com news »

Review by Sam Moffitt

After seeing the wonderful new movie Hitchcock in a theater and now seeing it again on Blu-Ray I thought it might be nice to revisit one of the Master of Suspense’s own films, preferably one I had not seen in some time.  Family Plot was Sir Alfred’s last film and a pretty good finale to an amazing career that started in the silent era, an apprentice ship at Ufa Studio’s in Germany, watching no less a master film maker than Fritz Lang and ended in the 70’s when all the rules of film making were being broken by a bunch of young mavericks who changed the language of film altogether.

When I was a kid I loved everything about Hitchcock.  I read his mystery magazine avidly, often in high school study hall instead of reading from a text book.  My Mother would let »

- Movie Geeks

26 March 2013 3:00 PM, PDT | PEOPLE.com | See recent PEOPLE.com news »

After battling cancer for more than two years, Five Easy Pieces actress Karen Black is turning to the public for monetary support. The 73-year-old Oscar-nominated actress, who also starred in Easy Rider and Airport 1975, was diagnosed with ampullary cancer in November 2010 and had a third of her pancreas immediately removed, her husband, Stephen Eckelberry, wrote on the "Help Karen Beat Cancer" GoFundMe website. Though she was declared cancer-free in 2011, Black - now "mostly bed-bound" and down to 96 pounds, says her husband - relapsed and underwent two more operations in the last year. The couple is asking for donations to »

- Melody Chiu

25 March 2013 5:35 PM, PDT | The Wrap | See recent The Wrap news »

Update, 5:33 p.m: Karen Black's original fundraising goal has been exceeded, and the actress has upped the goal to $22,000 -- which itself has been surpassed. Previously.... Actress Karen Black, whose credits include "Five Easy Pieces," "Easy Rider" and "Airport 1975," is reaching out over the internet to seek money for medical treatment, after battling cancer on and off for more than two years. Black has launched a crowd-funding campaign on the website GoFundMe.com, in hopes of undergoing a two-month treatment as part of a clinical treatment in Europe. Also read: 'Veronica Mars' Movie »

- Tim Kenneally

3 items from 2013