Tag: Katharine Hepburn

  • The Oscars Once Nominated a Person Who Doesn’t Even Exist

    The Oscars Once Nominated a Person Who Doesn’t Even Exist

    There are plenty of strange Oscars-related achievements. From the time Beatrice Straight won an Academy Award for a mere five minutes of screentime in Network, to Cate Blanchett being the only person to win an Oscar for playing an Oscar winner (Katharine Hepburn in The Aviator), the prestigious ceremony has had plenty of time to…

  • Let’s Give a Round of Applause to Joan Cusack in ‘School of Rock’

    Let’s Give a Round of Applause to Joan Cusack in ‘School of Rock’

    When it comes to the 2003 film School of Rock, the performance everyone always praises is Jack Black as protagonist Dewey Finn. And why wouldn’t one heap endless praise on Black’s work here? It’s the ultimate distillation of his comedic style, as perfect a microcosm of a performer’s persona as Katharine Hepburn in Bringing Up…

  • 10 Underrated Actors From the Golden Age of Hollywood, According to Reddit

    10 Underrated Actors From the Golden Age of Hollywood, According to Reddit

    The arrival of the Talkies revolutionized American cinema and ushered in the Golden Age of Hollywood along with iconic stars like Clark Gable, Katharine Hepburn, and Humphrey Bogart. Most film critics and historians credit the Golden Age as a pinnacle era of filmmaking that expanded classic cinema’s visual style and storytelling with groundbreaking films such…