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Billed as the hottest Hollywood film since Last Tango, 9 ½ Weeks was considered to have missed the m
Just as the AIDS-related death of Rock Hudson was finally forcing straight people – and Hollywood –
In a time of bombastic blockbusters (and Reagan’s re-election), two auteurs defy the norms by releas
While the music video was still in its infancy as a cultural phenomenon, two films were released tha
1982 saw the release of three hit high school-set comedies about sex: Porky’s, The Last American Vir
The New Hollywood directors of the late 1960s and 70s were the first generation of Hollywood filmmak
One of the most aesthetically influential movies of the ‘80s, Paul Schrader’s American Gigolo sets a
The sleeper hit of late 1979 was Blake Edwards’s sex farce 10, a comedic vivisection of a male midli
In 1968, the Production Code gave way to the ratings system, and the brief legitimacy of the X-rated
Desperate to be seen as cool and not a relic of an earlier age in 70s America, Sammy gets into porn
In the mid-1960s, 47 year-old Dean Martin proves he's still got it by knocking the Beatles off the t
Released in 1965, Sammy Davis Jr.'s autobiography became an instant classic, one of the most dynamic
In the early 40s, both Dean and Sammy idolized Frank Sinatra. 20 years later, they became Sinatra’s
After the breakup of Martin and Lewis, Dino has to figure out how to stand on his own as a solo act.
Sammy tests the power of his new celebrity, on Broadway and in Hollywood, where he stars in the most
In the first half of the 1950s, Martin and Lewis mint money as movie stars--and find unique ways to
Dean Martin meets and begins collaborating with Jerry Lewis. Martin and Lewis — an Italian and a Jew
Sammy Davis Jr. and Dean Martin would become icons for how immigrants and people of color could acce
When Hollywood mogul Walter Wanger (Jon Hamm) shot an agent he suspected was having an affair with h
The Hollywood studio system begins to crumble, and Louella and Hedda decline and fall, too. But just
