James Dean News

TCM Greatest Classic Films Collection: Romantic Dramas – DVD Review

Feb 16, 2009, 14:25 GMT

Turner Classic Films has gathered some of the most ground breaking romantic dramas from the 1950’s in a single set including new material in the special features. ... more

Book Review: Live Fast, Die Young by Lawrence Frascella and Al Weisel

Oct 3, 2005, 13:50 GMT

The most thorough and uncensored record to date of the people and events that made Nicholas Ray’s and James Dean’s cult classic, “Rebel Without a Cause.” ... more

TV Preview: Crash Science: James Dean’s Death - National Geographic Special

Sep 26, 2005, 2:00 GMT

September 30, 2005 marks the fifty year anniversary of the death of the greatest teenage cult movie icon in American cinema, actor James Dean.  Dean had lead roles in only three major films, “Giant,” “East of Eden” and the legendary “Rebel Without a Cause” (1954-1955) but in those three films he established himself as the symbol of post-war American youth.  ... more

DVD Review: The Complete James Dean Collection

Jun 11, 2005, 18:39 GMT

Even though he only made three major films before his death, James Dean is an iconic figure in film history. Warner Brothers has a reward for Dean fans with the release of The Complete James Dean Collection. ... more

Rebel Without a Cause Comes to Off-Broadway

Feb 10, 2005, 5:58 GMT

50 years after James Dean and Natalie Wood made cinematic history in the film version of Rebel Without a Cause, the classic tale of Jim Stark arrives on the off-Broadway stage ... more