That Hamilton Woman News

British actress who achieved motion picture immortality by playing two of American literature's most celebrated Southern belles, Scarlett O'Hara and Blanche DuBois.

No Scarlett O'Hara on display today, but "Gone With the Wind" actress Vivien Leigh was born on this date in 1913 .

The Streetgirl: And then? Emma: Then what? The Streetgirl: What happened after? Emma: There is no then.

From a thematic standpoint, the "X-Men'' franchise is all wrapped up in evolution.

A Hard Day's Night : Nothing like a rum-soaked adventure to make all those screaming fans slide away, and in this classic Beatles movie directed by Richard Lester, that's exactly what the Fab Four resort to over the course of this breathless and rather contrived "day in the life" movie that follows the four world-famous rock stars.

Studio: The Criterion Collection Year: 1941 Cast: Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier, Alan Mowbray, Sara Allgood, Gladys Cooper Director: Alexander Korda Release Date: September 08, 2009 Rating: Not Rated for Run Time: 02h:05m:30s Genre : drama "My darling, why do we always meet just to say good-bye?" - Emma, Lady Hamilton Life imitates art imitates ...

This week's picks include Winston Churchill 's favorite movie, David Mamet's gritty crime procedural and designer Valentino's life documented on film.

Criterion has dug deep into Alexander Korda's oeuvre this year, releasing a full Eclipse box set - Alexander Korda's Private Lives - and now This Hamilton Woman , and while I am certain these pictures hold certain historical importance, I have yet to be convinced of the filmmaker's aesthetic imperative.

Here are the DVDs and Blu-Rays releasing this week, Tuesday September 8, 2009. Quite a few 80's films making it to Blu-Ray. DVDS OF THE WEEK The Office - Season Five - Now available on Blu-ray . Which raises a big question, if you own Season 1-4 on standard DVD , do you switch over to Blu-Ray for Season 5? Or do you stay with the standard DVD? Do ...

The legendary Hungarian producer and director Alexander Korda was at Denham Studios in the early 1930s, filming The Private Life of Henry VIII .

THAT HAMILTON WOMAN , the 1941 historical romance starring Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier, comes to DVD in a Criterion Collection edition on September 8, 2009.

In September, the Criterion Collection's releases run the gamut, from classic Hollywood glamour of the 1940s to unforgettable rock concerts of the 1960s to one of the 1990s' most gripping cop dramas.