Movies Archives: 02/2026

Casualty of Fame- How Jodie Foster nearly died making her very first movie

Casualty of Fame: How Jodie Foster nearly died making her very first movie

The nearest of misses.

Feb 28, 2026

Joe Martin- The most dangerous movie star of the silent era was an orangutan

Joe Martin: The most dangerous movie star of the silent era was an orangutan

A different time.

Feb 26, 2026

Safety First- are movie stunts worth the risk?

‘Les Grandes Vacances’: The movie stunt that tragically killed two people

The real cost of true cinema.

Feb 25, 2026

Come Together- The least safe for work movie appearance of John Lennon

Come Together: The bizarre movie that saw John Lennon ejaculate on camera

Put it away, John.

Feb 24, 2026

Patricia Viterbo- the great what-if of French cinema -

Patricia Viterbo: the great “what-if” of French cinema

Death could come at any time.

Feb 24, 2026

A Town Called Malice- Did a town in Pennsylvania really inspire 'Silent Hill'?

A Town Called Malice: Did a town in Pennsylvania really inspire ‘Silent Hill’?

Almost, but not quite.

Feb 22, 2026

'Paint Drying'- How the BBFC faced the ultimate endurance test

‘Paint Drying’: How a filmmaker created the ultimate endurance test

Think you could do it?

Feb 21, 2026

'Bring Me The Head of Charlie Brown'- the R-rated 'Peanuts' short that made its director a star

‘Bring Me The Head of Charlie Brown’: the R-rated ‘Peanuts’ short that made its director a star

Good Grief.

Feb 20, 2026

Starman- The movie star persona so iconic it worked as his address -

Little Tramp: The curious case of Charlie Chaplin’s doodle address

“Smile, though your heart is aching…”

Feb 15, 2026

'Possession'- how the world's most disturbing performance is perfect for Valentine's day

‘Possession’: how the world’s most disturbing performance is perfect for Valentine’s Day

An icon of horror.

Feb 14, 2026