Crush-a-Thon: Poor Cinderella

We’re going to close out our Jennifer Connelly Memorial Crush-a-Thon with an animated crush…one shared by millions of animation fans across the world. It’s the one and only Betty Boop! She was one of the first big cartoon stars and proved early on that cartoons were not just kids stuff. After all, she was one…

Gentlemen Marry Brunettes

Some people might consider the 1953 Marilyn Monore/Jane Russell musical Gentlemen Prefer Blondes to be a classic. If not a classic, it’s certainly iconic. Monroe’s rendition of “Diamonds are a Girl’s Best Friend” in that film has become one of her most famous screen moments. But many don’t realize that the film has a forgotten…