bck1402Mar 31, 2025
Giving an old #DVD a spin since it looks like it was sitting at the back of the cupboard for a while now... Much better than I remember it to be... so far.
Pretty fun flick for a hot afternoon.
#BrendaStarr #ComicBookMovie #DVDCollection #OldMovie #Movie
ArkholtNov 18, 2024

From The Comics Journal 137:

"Brooke Shields' Brenda Starr film went directly to in-flight showings, without a national theatrical run."

Is this... a thing? Does this happen, or has it happened with other movies?

https://notes.arkholt.com/pubs/thecomicsjournal/tcj-137-sep-1990/brenda-starr

#comichistory #comicstrips #comicstriphistory #brendastarr

A short note on the Brenda Starr movie - Notes

[After a list of comics that are slated to become movies and TV shows...] Larry Welz's Cherry may become an R-rated live-action film (in theaters), a…

Show threadanneeroperDec 25, 2022
@oisinmcgann BTW, re: no famous #Detectives in real life (& few #women fictionally/historically), maybe #Investigative #Reporters have taken their place? Personally, I was big-time influenced by #NYC #FunnyPaper #Gal #Reporter #BrendaStarr when the only other female #Gumshoe #Hacks #Snoops #whistleblowers were #Hollywood #Movie #Actresses #MyrnaLoy in #TheThinMan series or #RosalindRussell in #MyGirlFriday--both looped on daytime TV when I was a kid... #history #Film