movie history

  • You Know Actress Linda Hunt But You Probably Don’t Know Why

    You Know Actress Linda Hunt But You Probably Don’t Know Why

    As a kid you probably watched Pocahontas. In your adolescence you might have played one of the God of War games. And in your darkest moments you sat down with a bowl of dollar instant ramen to watch NCIS: Los Angeles. What through-line could possible exist between these things? Linda Hunt — a character actress…


  • Was This The First In-Flight Movie?

    Was This The First In-Flight Movie?

    The photo above, taken on 6 April 1925, shows a movie projector being loaded into an Imperial Airways aeroplane for the first in-flight movie ever. And the photo below shows the screen and interior setup for this historical feat. But was it really the first in-flight film ever shown? Technically, no.