Wednesday, July 23, 2025

On this day in movie history - Fear and Loathing in Aspen (2021):


Fear and Loathing in Aspen

directed and written by Bobby Kennedy III,
was released in the United States on July 23, 2021.
Music by Wayne Kramer.


Cast:

Jay Bulger, Cheryl Hines, Laird Macintosh, Amaryllis Fox, Maxwell Loeb, Emily Garnet, Lincoln Nemeth, Paul Morgan, James Chambers, Henry Dills, Mac Hedges, Dabbs Anderson, Danny Power, Bobby Kennedy III, Weston Cage Coppola, Blair Carlyle, Carlo Lombardi, Kick Kennedy, Alexis Kelley, Charlie Oldman, Peyton Morse, Uma von Wittkamp, Maggie Nixon, Tage Plantell, Maya Ferrario, Micah Flamm, John Harper, Blake Lindsley, Damian Lund.

On this day in movie history - Wolf Creek (2005):


Wolf Creek

directed and written by Greg McLean,
was released in Australia on July 23, 2005.
Inspired by the true Australian cases of Ivan Milat (1996) and Bradley Murdoch (2001).
Music by Frank Tétaz.


Cast:

John Jarratt, Cassandra Magrath, Kestie Morassi, Nathan Phillips, Gordon Poole, Guy O’Donnell, Phil Stevenson, Geoff Revell, Andy McPhee, Aaron Sterns, Michael Moody, Andrew Reimer, Vicki Reimer, Isabella Reimer, David Rock, Jenny Starvall, Guy Petersen, Paul Curran, Christian McMillan, Sean Gannon, Aaron J. March, Eddie White, Geoffrey Yu, Amy Schapel, Teresa Palmer, Bow Vayne, Renee Chomel, Noni Dunstone, John Henry Duncan, Chloe Gardner, Greg Sara, Renee Luna, Michael Soang, Niesha de Jong, Leesa Millhouse, Alex De Rosa, Darren Humphreys, Peter Alchin, Rory Walker, Jon Blaikie, Greg McLean, Jacob Francis Worrall.

Born on this day – Philip Seymour Hoffman:


Philip Seymour Hoffman


Actor

July 23, 1967 – February 2, 2014

Credits:

12 Parsecs (2024); 12h45 (2014); 12th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2006); 18th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards (2013); 19th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2013); 2000 Blockbuster Entertainment Awards (2000); 2006 Independent Spirit Awards (2006); 2008 Film Independent's Spirit Awards (2008); 25th Film Independent Spirit Awards (2010); 25th Hour (2002); 55th BFI London Film Festival (2011); 60 Minutes/ Segment: Philip Seymour Hoffman (2006); A Child's Garden of Poetry (2011); A Director's Journey: The Making of 'Red Dragon' (2003); A Journey to 'Cold Mountain' (2003); A Late Quartet (2012); A Most Wanted Man (2014); A World for Inclusion (2008); Actors Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2016); AFI Life Achievement Award (2010); Aimee Mann: Save Me (1999); All Access: The Making of 'Almost Famous' (2000); Almost Famous (2000); Along Came Polly (2004); And the Oscar Goes to... (2014); Anita Liberty (1997); Arthur (2009); Autopsy: The Last Hours of (2016–2021); Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007); Biennale Channel (2009); Billy Beane: Re-Inventing the Game (2012); Blossoms & Blood (2003); Boogie Nights (1997); Buscando a Penélope (2009); Candlesticks (2011); Cannes Film Festival (2002); Capote (2005); CBS Mornings (2005 / 2012); Celebrity Page (2017–2018); Charlie Rose (2000–2008); Charlie Wilson's War (2007); Chelsea Lately (2013); Cinema 3 (2008–2014); Cinetipp (2009); Cold Mountain (2003); Cómo conseguir un papel en Hollywood (2007); Corazón de... (2006); Culture (1997); Der Kabel 1 Kinotipp (2009); Dianne Crittenden on 'the Thin Red Line' (2010); Días de cine (2014); Directed by Sidney Lumet: How the Devil Was Made (2008); Discord and Harmony: Creating a Late Quartet (2013); Discovering Film (2015); Doubt (2008); Doubt: Stage to Screen (2009); Doubt: The Cast of Doubt (2009); Eagle vs Shark (2007); Empire Falls (2005); Entertainment Tonight (2008 / 2014); E-penser (2024); Feed Me (2013); Film '06 (2006); Film Önü / Arkasi (2019–2020); Film Trix 2004 (2004); Flat (2005); Flawless (1999); God's Pocket (2014); Happiness (1998); Happyish (2015); Hard Eight (1996); HBO First Look (2007); Henry's Film Corner (2005); Hollywood Insider (2021–2022); HypaSpace (2006); I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale (2009); Inside Edition (2014); Inside the Actors Studio (2000); Inside the IMF (2006); Inside 'the Talented Mr. Ripley' (2000); Jack Goes Boating (2010); Jambareeqi Reviews (2014); Joey Breaker (1993); Kinotipp (2009); Last Party 2000 (2001); Late Night with Conan O'Brien (2003–2005); Late Show with David Letterman (2006); Law & Order (1991); Le Vortex (2022); Leap of Faith (1992); Liberty! The American Revolution (1997); Live from E! (2013); Live from Studio Five (2010); Live with Kelly and Mark (2005); Louie (2014); Love Liza (2002); Made Here (2010); Magnolia (1999); Making Capote: Concept to Script (2006); Mary and Max (2009); Michael Penn: Try (1997); Miradas 2 (2006); Mission Action: Inside the Action Unit (2006); Mission: Impossible III (2006); Mission: Metamorphosis (2006); Money for Nothing (1993); Moneyball (2011); Moneyball: Drafting the Team (2012); Moneyball: Playing the Game (2012); Montana (1998); Moving Pictures Live! (2010); MTVU Woodie Awards 2005 (2005); My Boyfriend's Back (1993); My New Gun (1992); Name That Film (2017); Next Stop Wonderland (1998); Nobody's Fool (1994); Once Upon a Time in Utah, Sundance (2003); One Armed Man (2014); Oscar, que empiece el espectáculo (2008); Owning Mahowny (2003); Patch Adams (1998); Penélope, camino a los Oscar (2007); Possession(s) (2009); Punch-Drunk Love (2002); Red Carpet Diary (2011); Red Dragon (2002); Red Dragon: Burning Wheelchair (2003); Red Dragon: Visual Effects (2003); Reel Pieces with Annette Insdorf (2006); Reflections on 'the Talented Mr. Ripley' (2000); Rencontres de cinéma (2009–2014); Restoring a Masterpiece: The Renovation of Eastman Theatre (2010); Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind (2018); Salinger (2013); Scent of a Woman (1992); Scoring 'Doubt' (2009); Scoring the Mission (2006); ScreenSlam (2014); Sendung ohne Namen (2002); Shootout (2005); Special Collector's Edition (2014); Spike Lee's '25th Hour': The Evolution of an American Filmmaker (2003); Starring Austin Pendleton (2016); State and Main (2000); State and Main: Behind the Scenes (2001); State and Main: Cast and Crew Interviews (2001); Straight from the Heart: A Tribute to Philip Seymour Hoffman (2015); Strangers with Candy (2005); Surviving the Game - Making the Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013); Synecdoche, New York (2008); Szuler (1992); Tavis Smiley (2004–2010); That Moment: Magnolia Diary (2000); The 11th Annual Critics' Choice Awards (2006); The 17th Annual Gotham Awards (2007); The 2009 Independent Spirit Awards (2009); The 2014 Film Independent Spirit Awards (2014); The 20th IFP Independent Spirit Awards (2005); The 21st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2015); The 54th Annual Tony Awards (2000); The 57th Annual Tony Awards (2003); The 63rd Annual Golden Globe Awards 2006 (2006); The 64th Annual Golden Globe Awards (2007); The 66th Annual Tony Awards (2012); The 66th Primetime Emmy Awards (2014); The 78th Annual Academy Awards (2006); The 79th Annual Academy Awards (2007); The 80th Annual Academy Awards (2008); The 81st Annual Academy Awards (2009); The Big Lebowski (1998); The Boat That Rocked (2009); The Boys (2009); The Culture Show (2006); The Daily Show (2003–2008); The Directors (2001); The EE British Academy Film Awards (2014); The Fifteen Minute Hamlet (1995); The Frame (2013); The Getaway (1994); The Hour (2010); The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013); The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014); The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015); The Hunger Games: The Phenomenon (2015); The Ides of March (2011); The Instant Talk Show (2005); The Invention of Lying (2009); The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1998 / 2003); The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2010); The Making of 'A Most Wanted Man' (2015); The Making of 'Charlie Wilson's War' (2008); The Making of the Mission (2006); The Master (2012); The Master: Deleted Scenes - Back Beyond (2013); The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 (2015); The Ninth Annual Diversity Awards (2001); The Oprah Winfrey Show (2006); The Oscars (2013 / 2014); The Rosie O'Donnell Show (2000); The Savages (2007); The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999); The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (2006); The WIN Awards (2005); The Yearling (1994); Today (2005); Too Young to Die (2012); Triple Bogey on a Par Five Hole (1991); Truman Capote: Answered Prayers (2006); Turner Classic Movies Remembers 2014 (2014); Twister (1996); Unite for Japan (2011); Updating Death (2017); Visualizing the Mission (2006); When a Man Loves a Woman (1994).

Born on this day – Jon Landau:


Jon Landau


Producer

Production Manager

Writer

July 23, 1960 – July 5, 2024

Credits:

A Quiet Place: Day One (2018–2019); Alita: Battle Angel (2019); Andaaz (2014); Assorted Nightmares: Janitor (2008); Avatar (2009); Avatar: Creating the World of Pandora (2010); Avatar: Production Materials (2010); Avatar: The Way of Water (2022); Beyond Glory (2015); Big Kids (2009); Brian May's Brief History of 3D (2011); Burning Questions (2022); Campus Man (1987); Capturing Avatar (2010); Cinema 3 (2010); Crew Film: TheVolume (2010); Crysis 2 (2011); Dick Tracy (1990); Dream Job (2012); Entertainment Tonight (2010); E-penser (2019); E-penser (2019); E-penser (2019); F/X (1986); Face of the Frog (2019); Fantastic (2009); FX Movie Download (2014); HBO First Look (1997); HBO First Look (1997–2002); Hey Jenny (2010); Hey Johnny (2010); Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989); Inside Pandora's Box (2023); Key Exchange (1985); Life After Film School (2009); Love (2015); Made in Hollywood (2019); Made in Hollywood: Teen Edition (2012–2019); Making Mr. Right (1987); Manhunter (1986); Mr. H Reviews (2018); Poker Night Live (2018); Reflections on Titanic (2012); Requiem (1999); Scream Awards 2010 (2010); Scream Awards 2010 (2010); Secret Life of Old Rose: The Art of Gloria Stuart (2012); Solaris (2002); 'Solaris': Behind the Planet (2003); Tavis Smiley (2010); The 2018 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2018); The 28th Satellite Awards (2024); The 55th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1998); The 70th Annual Academy Awards (1998); The 82nd Annual Academy Awards (2010); The Fabulous Picture Show (2009); The Hollywood Machine (2002); The Imagineering Story (2019); The IMDb Show (2019); The Making of 'Alien³' (2003); The Most Magical Story on Earth: 50 Years of Walt Disney World (2021); The Oscars (2023); Titanic (1997); Titanic: Audio Commentary by Actress Kate Winslet, Actress Gloria Stuart, Actor Lewis Abernathy, Co-Producer Jon Landau and Executive Producer Rae Sanchini (2005); Titanic: Breaking New Ground (1998); Titanic: EPK Press Kit (2005); Titanic: The Final Word with James Cameron (2012); Titanic's Production: Behind the Scenes (2005); Today's Close Up (2010); Toruk: The First Flight (2016); Troldspejlet (2009); Up Close with Carrie Keagan (2009); Western Stars (2019); What's Trending (2011); XLTV (1998).

Born on this day – Bruce Surtees:


Bruce Surtees


Cinematographer

July 23, 1937 – February 23, 2012

With Clint Eastwood (left).

Credits:

Joshua (2002); And Never Let Her Go (2001); American Tragedy (2000); Thin Air (2000); The Lady in Question (1999); Lethal Vows (1999); That Championship Season (1999); Dash and Lilly (1999); Murder in a Small Town (1999); Just a Little Harmless Sex (1998); The Substitute (1996); The Stars Fell on Henrietta (1995); Corrina, Corrina (1994); The Birds II: Land's End (1994); The Crush (1993); That Night (1992); The Super (1991); Run (1991); Chains of Gold (1990); Men Don't Leave (1990); License to Drive (1988); Back to the Beach (1987); Ratboy (1986); Out of Bounds (1986); Psycho III (1986); Pale Rider (1985); Beverly Hills Cop (1984); Tightrope (1984); Sudden Impact (1983); Risky Business (1983); Bad Boys (1983); Honkytonk Man (1982); Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains (1982); White Dog (1982); Firefox (1982); Inchon (1981); Escape from Alcatraz (1979); Dreamer (1979); Movie Movie (1978); Big Wednesday (1978); Three Warriors (1977); The Shootist (1976); The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976); Sparkle (1976); Leadbelly (1976); Night Moves (1975); Lenny (1974); Hello Mother, Goodbye! (1974); The Outfit (1973); Blume in Love (1973); High Plains Drifter (1973); Joe Kidd (1972); Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972); The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid (1972); Dirty Harry (1971); Play Misty for Me (1971); The Beguiled (1971).

Born on this day – Evelyn Lambart:


Evelyn Lambart


Animator

Director

July 23, 1914 – April 3, 1999

Credits:

A Chairy Tale (1957); Around Is Around (1953); Begone Dull Care (1950); Challenge: Science Against Cancer (1950); Family Tree (1950); Fine Feathers (1968); Les femmes parmi nous (1961); Lines: Horizontal (1962); Lines: Vertical (1960); Mosaic (1966); Mr. Frog Went A-Courting (1974); Now Is the Time (1951); O Canada (1952); One Little Indian (1954); Paradise Lost (1970); Physical Regions of Canada (1954); Putting It Straight (1957); River with a Problem (1961); Rythmetic (1956); Short and Suite (1959); Sing a Little (1951); Story of a Violin (1947); The Blackbird (1958); The Colour of Life (1955); The Embryonic Development of Fish (1961); The Fight: Science Against Cancer (1950); The Hoarder (1969); The Impossible Map (1947); The Lion and the Mouse (1976); The Maple Leaf (1955); The Outlaw Within (1951); The Spruce Bog: An Essay in Ecology (1957); The Story of Christmas (1973); The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse (1980).

Born on this day – Aileen Pringle:


Aileen Pringle


Actress

July 23, 1895 – December 16, 1989

Credits:

1925 Studio Tour (1925); A Kiss in the Dark (1925); A Single Man (1929); A Thief in Paradise (1925); A Wave, a WAC and a Marine (1944); Adam and Evil (1927); Appointment for Love (1941); Beau Broadway (1928); Between Us Girls (1942); Body and Soul (1927); Boston Blackie / Front Page Detective (1951); By Appointment Only (1933); Calling Dr. Kildare (1939); Camille (1926); Convicted (1931); Criminal Lawyer (1937); Don't Marry for Money (1923); Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case (1943); Dream of Love (1928); Earthbound (1920); Happy Land (1943); His Hour (1924); Hollywood Guests at San Simeon (Hearst Castle);  (1931); In the Palace of the King (1923); Jane Eyre (1934); John Meade's Woman (1937); Laura (1944); Life in Hollywood No. 4 / 7 (1927); Love Past Thirty (1934); Man-Proof (1938); Married Flirts (1924); Murder at Midnight (1931); My American Wife (1922); Name the Man! (1924); Night Parade (1929); Nothing Sacred (1937); Oath-Bound (1922); Once to Every Bachelor (1934); One Year to Live (1925); Piccadilly Jim (1936); Police Court (1932); Prince of Diamonds (1930); Puttin' on the Ritz (1930); Screen Snapshots No. 2 (1925); Screen Snapshots Series 9, No. 18 (1930); She's No Lady (1937); Should a Girl Marry? (1939); Show People (1928); Since You Went Away (1944); Soldiers and Women (1930); Sons of Steel (1934); Soul Mates (1925); Souls for Sale (1923); Stolen Moments (1920); Subway Express (1931); Tea for Three (1927); Telephone Time (1956); Thanks for Listening (1937); The Age of Consent (1932); The Baby Cyclone (1928); The Bride's Bereavement; or, the Snake in the Grass (1932); The Christian (1923); The Cost (1920); The Five O'Clock Girl (1928); The Great Deception (1926); The Hardys Ride High (1939); The Last of Mrs. Cheyney (1937); The Mystic (1925); The Night of Nights (1939); The Phantom of Crestwood (1932); The Sport of Kings (1920); The Strangers' Banquet (1922); The Tiger's Claw (1923); The Unguarded Hour (1936); The Wife of the Centaur (1924); The Wilderness Woman (1926); The Women (1939); The Youngest Profession (1943); They Died with Their Boots On (1941); Three Weeks (1924); Tin Gods (1926); Too Hot to Handle (1938); True As Steel (1924); Vanessa, Her Love Story (1935); Wall Street (1929); Wanted! Jane Turner (1936); Wickedness Preferred (1928); Wife vs. Secretary (1936); Wildfire (1925).