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The Artist captures the dramatic fantasy of silent film and won big for it last night at the Oscars. The real-life stories of these early movie stars are also filled with a generous helping of comedy and tragedy. Secret lesbian love triangles, Hollywood "royal" weddings, and scandalous costar affairs, make the love lives of these past celebrities seem boundlessly more entertaining than today's. Read more
The annual San Francisco Silent Film Festival is coming my way in July and it'll take place at the beautiful and charming Castro theater (which comes complete with an organist who plays spirited tunes just before the movies start). It's a great, old place to check out some great, old silent films. If you think about it, many children's cartoons are like silent films — all expressive movements Read more
Did you know that a woman dies every 90 seconds from pregnancy complications and 90 percent of those deaths are preventable? It's serious stuff, and an issue that's become Christy Turlington's life passion. Today Turlington, supermodel, wife to Edward Burns, mom to Grace and Finn, and founder of Every Mother Counts, an advocacy group that's working to reduce the global maternal mortality rate, Read more
Elizabeth Olsen dazzled at the New York premiere of Silent House on Tuesday evening. The horror-film star shared her biggest fears while walking the red carpet. Hear them all in today's PopSugar Rush. Read more
Elizabeth Olsen was out in NYC last night for the premiere of her new film Silent House at the AMC Loews theater at Lincoln Square. She wore a Balmain sequined jacket, paired with Piaget jewels. Elizabeth spoke with reporters on the red carpet and also posed for photos alongside the movie's directors Laura Lau and Chris Kentis, as well as her costars Eric Sheffer Stevens and Adam Trese. The group Read more
Paris Fashion Week is always the wildest of the big four global fashion powwows (the other three being New York, Milan, and London). Fittingly, it usually has the most exciting makeup. This season, we're coveting the winged liner at Lanvin and the silent film star makeup from Givenchy, but we also loved the beautiful shadow at Dior, the playful eyes at Manish Arora, and the stunning lip color at Read more
French actor Jean Dujardin is taking home the Oscar for best actor for The Artist! Dujardin beat out Demián Bichir, George Clooney, Gary Oldman, and Brad Pitt with his role in the silent film. Do you agree with this win? Do You Agree With the Oscar Winner For Best Actor? Yes No Read more
There won't be a need for words when you host an indulgent Oscars party inspired by The Artist. Since it's a silent, black and white film, there are plenty of themes to go with here. Have everyone wear only black and white clothes, play games requiring silence like charades, and enjoy black and white foods. Click through for our suggestions! Photo courtesy of The Weinstein Company Read more
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The Oscars air on Sunday, Feb 26, and any movie lover already has the date penciled in. In case your plans are even grander than simply watching the show and you want to throw a viewing party for friends, then why not pick a theme based around one of the best picture nominees? I'm suggesting The Artist as inspiration, the delightful silent film that's been creating a deafening award season buzz. Read more
