Ellen Burstyn

image from the 1992 Oscar ceremony picturing, from left to right, Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster and Jonathan Demme, each holding the Oscar award they won for

Horror Movies at the Oscars

Historically, horror movies may not have gotten a lot of love from the Academy Awards, but there have been notable occasions when entries in this genre have at least been nominated and even had major wins.
black and white image from the 11th Academy Awards in 1939. from left to right in the horizontal photo are Fay Bainter, Best Supporting Actress winner for

Day-by-Day Guide to TCM’s 31 Days of Oscar 2024

Check out all of the films, categories and stars featured during the 2024 installment of Turner Classic Movies’ popular 31 Days of Oscar annual programming event.
image from the 1973 film

The Power of ‘The Exorcist’ Compelled Some Audience Members to Faint in 1973

During the original theatrical release of William Friedkin’s classic horror movie, some theatergoers were unprepared for the groundbreakingly shocking experience and had extreme reactions.
THE EXORCIST, Ellen Burstyn, 1973

Ellen Burstyn Returns for ‘Exorcist’ Role After 50 Years

She is reprising her iconic role as Chris MacNeil.
an image from the 1973 movie

‘The Exorcist’ Is Coming to Theaters Ahead of Its 50th Anniversary

The limited screening of William Friedkin’s extended director’s cut of the classic 1973 chiller features a new 4K restoration and is also airing in remembrance of the filmmaker, who passed away recently.
ALL THE PRESIDENT'S MEN, Dustin Hoffman, Robert Redford, 1976

Catch a Classic: Warner Embraces a New Hollywood in 1970s

TCM’s monthlong celebration of Warner Bros.’ centennial continues celebrating a new era of Hollywood is heating up.
Malcolm McDowell, in scene from A CLOCKWORK ORANGE, 1971, 2021.

Catch a Classic: Great Directors at Warner Bros.

TCM’s monthlong celebration of Warner Bros.’ centennial continues with another Thursday evening of titles from legendary directors who helmed films for Warner.