We have recently started the Official Facebook Page of the Humphrey Bogart Estate, and so far over 120,000 Bogie fans have joined us. Through their passion, the fans have created a vibrant, interactive community. We host regular discussions and contests, and post rare pictures and footage. Also, we now post most of our news items on our Facebook page. We'd love for all of you to stop by and check it out.

On October 13, 2010, The New Yorker's Richard Brody posted a wonderful video review of the Humphrey Bogart film noir classic "In a Lonely Place" in his The Front Row movie review column.

The wonderful Roger Ebert leads us to this mesmerizing poem about Classic Hollywood. Modeled on the famous Lewis Carroll poem, "Hollywood Jabberwocky" takes us through cinema's golden age, starting and finishing with Humphrey Bogart.

The Official Humphrey Bogart Website is now on Twitter. Please click here to follow us for all the latest Bogart news and the coolest Bogie stuff from around the web.

At a September 24, 2010, auction, Oscar-nominated actor Leonardo DiCaprio paid $305,000.00 for the famous falcon statuette from the Bogart noir classic The Maltese Falcon. You can read the details here.

Dustin Hoffman discusses Humphrey Bogart in this clip from the American Film Institute.

On September 6, 2010, Immortal Ephemera posted an article which explores the question of why Humphrey Bogart became such a legend after his passing. You can read the article here.

Recently, legendary actor Michael Caine was asked to name his five favorite movies of all time. Mr. Caine picks five classics, three of which are Humphrey Bogart pictures. He goes on to reveal that Bogart is his favorite actor. You can see the interview, complete with clips from the selected films, here.

Newspapers all over the world are reporting with excitement about the upcoming mega-release of Bogart movies by Warner Home Video. There will be a wonderful 24-movie box set, as well as the first-ever Bogart Blu-ray releases. You can read two of the articles here and here.

On May 9, 2010, legendary entertainer Lena Horne passed away. Many of the articles commemorating Ms. Horne touched on a favorite story of hers about her Hollywood neighbor, Humphrey Bogart. Stories like these, which you can read here, affirm why Bogie was considered a hero both on and off the silver screen.

On May 6, 2010, an article appeared on the A.V. Club website, detailing some of Humphrey Bogart's most memorable film roles. Using video trailers from such classics as In a Lonely Place, High Sierra, To Have and Have Not, and Casablanca, the article swims through Bogart's spectrum of characters and into his ultimate influence on popular culture. You can read the article here.

In a March 21, 2010, article, the New York Times warmly reviewed The African Queen, the movie for which Humphrey Bogart won the Academy Award for Best Actor. The African Queen is now available on DVD for the first time. You can read the article here and you can purchase a copy of African Queen in our store.

Forbes Magazine dedicated its March 15, 2010, cover story to advances in digital film-making. The story discussed the growing possibility of the digital return of classic actors, and the vibrant market for licensing and merchandising deals involving such actors. The cover image chosen by Forbes to illustrate its story featured Humphrey Bogart and an alien from Avatar. Bogie's inclusion on the Forbes cover next to an image of the biggest-grossing franchise ever affirms his continued relevance and iconic status. Please click here to read the article.

The city of Granada, Spain, hosts an annual Classic Film Festival called Retroback. This ten-day festival is the most-respected classic film festival in Europe, if not the world. In 2009, Retroback honored Audrey Hepburn and Federico Fellini. In 2010, Retroback honored Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall. During the festival, which ran from February 5 to 14 and was attended by press from around Europe, the city of Granada was covered in collectible Humphrey Bogart posters. Mr. Bogart's movies were shown to large audiences, classic scenes were re-enacted, and the Granada Philharmonic performed a selection of Mr. Morricone's soundtracks during impressive closing ceremonies. Please click here to view a video of festival highlights.