In Easy Rider, two bikers named Wyatt “Captain America” (Peter Fonda) & Billy (Dennis Hopper) head from California to New Orleansfor the Mardi Gras festival after scoring a large sum of money ...

None of the forced violence, lawlessness, rapist, gratuitous speed aspects of the motorbike clan in this perceptive film. It deals with two dropouts on a long trip from Los Angeles to New Orleans' ...

This summer marks multiple 50th anniversary spin-offs of 1969 cultural watersheds, from the first moon landing (Neon’s hit documentary “Apollo 11”) and the Manson family murders (Quentin Tarantino’s ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. There was nothing like the summer of 1969 in Hollywood, which is why I’m ...

Golden Anniversaries: Films of 1969 features 6 classic films celebrating their 50th anniversaries. This second edition focuses on 1969 and features a half-dozen films, all screening for free at the St ...

Mardi Gras, held this year on March 5, was used as a backdrop for 50-year-old film 'Easy Rider' as producer-star Peter Fonda reveals a plan to save money on extras by filming during the festivities ...

Legendary Hollywood actor ­Peter Fonda, who skyrocketed to fame by co-writing and starring in the 1969 counterculture classic “Easy Rider,” died on Friday at his Los Angeles home. He was 79. He died ...

"Somebody wrote me an email that says, 'For the love of God, don't make this movie,'" producer Maurice Fadida told IndieWire of rebooting the 1969 classic. The producers of the new film, Maurice ...

The Cannes Film Festival is famous for many things, including its strict dress code for premieres. But when “Easy Rider” debuted 50 years ago, the stars found a fashion loophole in the rigorous “comme ...

The low-budget rebel odyssey shook the foundations of Hollywood, ushered in a new era and launched a movie star. This summer marks multiple 50th anniversary spin-offs of 1969 cultural watersheds, from ...