An Amazing Return for Aretha
A comeback for Aretha Franklin? The singing great from Detroit died in…
Author Ed Bradley
Ed Bradley
Ed Bradley, the associate curator of film at the Flint Institute of Arts, is a former entertainment editor and film critic at the Flint Journal. His latest book is entitled Unsung Hollywood Musicals of the Golden Era, 1929-39..
Catching Up on Oscar Bait
As the movie season at the Flint Institute of Arts winds down…
Don’t Sell ‘Em Short!
They used to be called “selected short subjects” on theater marquees. Now,…
A Test for Parents and Children
Any parent who – in a moment of pique or a…
No Sure Things at Oscars
The impending Academy Awards (they still give those out, you know)…
That Was Entertainment?
Not to “out” some of you in the My City audience,…
An Encore for Stan & Ollie
The event programmers in my suburban school district in the late…
Paul Rudd Takes a Serious Turn at Bat
Actors don’t like to be typecast. Exhibit A is Paul Rudd, who…
Scary Nights at the Museum
Many of the nation’s filmgoers will satisfy their annual Halloween movie fix…
New Films Hit Close to Home
Has it really been ten years since “Semi-Pro?” The 2008 release of…