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2 de may. de 2024 · A major aspect of the documentary will cover Dunaway’s performance as fellow Hollywood legend Joan Crawford in the 1981 psychological drama Mommie Dearest. While the film is now a cult classic, it was panned upon release. Christina Crawford – Joan’s daughter, on whose memoir the movie was based – denounced it as ‘grotesque’.
27 de abr. de 2024 · T he legends of Hollywood’s golden age appeared unreal by design, but when Christina Crawford, the oldest of Joan Crawford’s four adopted children, revealed the gruesome reality in her 1978 bombshell, Mommie Dearest, no amount of airbrushing would ever restore the George Hurrell–like veneer to the polished surface.
Hace 2 días · The simmering tension exploded one day when an annoyed Polanski, without warning, pulled an errant hair out of her head. “Roman dropped the hair he had jerked out, his mouth curled into a smirk ...
29 de abr. de 2024 · Author Hoff does an excellent job distinguishing Christina Crawford’s best-selling 1978 memoir, “Mommie Dearest”, from the adapted screen version, MOMMIE DEAREST (1981). It’s likely many will be surprised at just how uninvolved Christina (Joan Crawford’s adopted daughter) was with the making of the movie.
23 de abr. de 2024 · The bridge of the song introduces the names “Christina” and “Mother,” alluding to the strained relationship between Joan Crawford and her daughter, Christina Crawford. The repetition of “no” emphasizes a refusal to forgive or forget past grievances. As a fan of Blue Öyster Cult and their unique style, this song has always ...
- Roger George
Hace 4 días · Joan Crawford was an icon of Hollywood's Golden Age, beloved until her death in 1977. But her daughter Christine's tell-all memoir of shocking child abuse, Mommie Dearest, threw the doors open on ...
Hace 5 días · Dunaway's instincts weren't wrong. Though Crawford was one of the biggest stars of the classic Hollywood era, today, most audiences (if they recognize her name at all) know her via Mommie Dearest and the abusive behavior she displays in the camp classic, itself based on a book by Crawford's daughter Christina, which alleged to reveal the horrors of growing up in Crawford's house.
