“Would you like to go on the train ride today?” the sweet-faced young woman at the Descanso Gardens ticket counter asked. On a whim, I said yes, not knowing where that ride would actually take me. The ...

Joseph L. Mankiewicz’s All About Eve not only features strong iconic female leads, but they’re also some of the most complex and realistic women you’ll know. So, when Bette Davis’ Margo Channing ...