Articles by Susan King

3162 articles since 1997

Douglas Fairbanks, silent but still suave

Entertainment | By Susan King | 12:00AM, November 6
Decades before Errol Flynn, Tyrone Power and Johnny Depp became swashbuckling cinematic heroes, Douglas Fairbanks dashed across the screen with the greatest of athletic ease in such extravaganzas as “The Mark of Zorro,” “The Iron Mask” and “The Black Pirate.” Read more
 

Creature features walk among us

Entertainment | By Susan King | 12:00AM, November 6
It’s a bit of a monster bash this weekend as the American Cinematheque presents the Attack of the Giant Screen festival at the Aero Theatre. Read more
 

In secret service of fun

Entertainment | By Susan King | November 4, 2008
In the mid-1960s, there seemed to be plenty of guys named James running around blowing things up, foiling dastardly plans and making the planet – and galaxy – a safer place for Western-style democracies. Read more
 

WE ELECT

Entertainment | By Susan King | October 31, 2008
Is it Tuesday yet? Read more
 

A mogul content to let stars shine

Entertainment | By Susan King | October 31, 2008
He was the “Boy Wonder” producer whose name never appeared on a film’s credits. Read more
 

It’s fright night at the movies in L.A.

Entertainment | By Susan King | October 30, 2008
There are plenty of movies to get you in the Halloween spirit this weekend. Read more
 

Late directors, actors honored

Entertainment | By Susan King | October 30, 2008
After the deaths last year of filmmakers Ingmar Bergman, Michelangelo Antonioni and Edward Yang, and cinematographer Laszlo Kovacs, organizers of the 2007 AFI Film Festival created a “Milestones” programming block to honor them. Read more
 

A friend’s tribute to a good man

Entertainment | By Susan King | October 26, 2008
By all accounts, Dr. Read more
 

Hollywood Film Festival, Arab Film Festival, Jules Verne Festival and more

Entertainment | By Susan King | October 23, 2008
It’s getting to the point where there is such a plethora of film festivals in Los Angeles that if you miss one, another will be on the horizon in a nanosecond. Read more
 

The feel-good cancer musical

Entertainment | By Susan King | October 20, 2008
Charlie Lustman is on a musical mission to help people feel better. Read more
 
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