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"The Man Who Cheated Himself" (1950). Screenshot.

Buzz Classic Movies this week: ‘The Man Who Cheated Himself’ 

By Signal Staff  A film noir classic comes to Buzz Classic Movies on Saturday night with a streaming presentation of “The Man Who Cheated Himself,” starring Jane Wyatt and Lee J. Cobb.  The 1950 film has earned a 100% critics score based on eight reviews and a 53% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes’ “Popcornmeter” based on more than 250 ratings. 

Adam J. Harrington and CalArts alum Shawnee Badger star in "The Climb," a 14-minute drama following a father and daughter carrying the weight of loss on a strenuous mountain hike. Courtesy photo.

‘The Climb,’ featuring CalArts alum, makes world premiere Friday 

News release  “The Climb,” a 14-minute drama following a father and daughter carrying the weight of loss on a strenuous mountain hike, will have its world premiere Friday at 10 p.m. as part of the Oscar-qualifying LA Shorts International Film Festival in

"At War with the Army" (1950). Screenshot.

Buzz Classic Movies this week: ‘At War with the Army’ 

By Signal Staff  An all-time classic comedy duo comes to Buzz Classic Movies on Saturday night with a streaming presentation of “At War with the Army,” starring Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis.  The 1950 comedy has earned a 57% audience score on Rotten

Ventura County is Alive with Summer Fun 

Ventura County is alive with fun and festive events this summer. Not only is it a quick drive for Santa Clarita Valley residents, Ventura County usually offers cooler weather and less crowded beaches

Film Industry News

City expands Film Incentive Program 

News release  The city of Santa Clarita is expanding its Film Incentive Program and launching a redesigned Film Santa Clarita website, reinforcing its ongoing commitment to supporting film and television production and keeping filming local, the city

"The Outlaw" (1943). Screenshot.

Buzz Classic Movies this week: ‘The Outlaw’ 

By Signal Staff  A western that was downright scandalous for its time comes to Buzz Classic Movies on Saturday night with a streaming presentation of “The Outlaw,” starring Jane Rusell, Jack Buetel and Walter Huston.  The 1943 western, directed by Howard Hughes, has earned a 71% critics score based

"The Last Time I Saw Paris" (1954). Screenshot.

Buzz Classic Movies this week: ‘The Last Time I Saw Paris’ 

By Signal Staff  Postwar romance and drama come to Buzz Classic Movies on Saturday night with a streaming presentation of “The Last Time I Saw Paris,” starring Van Johnson, Elizabeth Taylor and Donna Reed.   The 1954 drama has earned a 70% critics

"Road to Bali" (1952). Screenshot.

Buzz Classic Movies this week: ‘Road to Bali’ 

By Signal Staff  Vaudeville, comedy and an Indonesian island adventure come to Buzz Classic Movies on Saturday night with a streaming presentation of “Road to Bali,” starring Bob Hope, Bing Crosby and Dorothy Lamour.   The 1952 comedy classic has earned a 75% critics score based on eight reviews and

Photos: City Cinemas

City Cinemas returned for the 2026 summer season on Friday with a free screening of the 2004 classic “Mean Girls” at Bridgeport Park. Local residents brought lawn chairs, blankets and

Press release

City announces return of Float N’ Flicks 

News release  The city of Santa Clarita’s Float N’ Flicks is returning with two evenings of swimming, family fun and movies under the stars, the city announced in a news release.   Guests are invited to cool

"The Big Combo" (1955). Screenshot.

Buzz Classic Movies this week: ‘The Big Combo’ 

By Signal Staff  Buzz Classic Movies returns to film noir this weekend with a Saturday night streaming of “The Big Combo,” starring Cornel Wilde, Richard Conte, Brian Donlevy and Jean Wallace.   The 1955 gangster tale has earned a 93% critics score

Buckets of popcorn were set up for attendees to grab at the first City Cinemas event of the summer at Bridgeport Park in Valencia, Friday, June 27, 2025. Kamryn Martell/The Signal

City Cinemas to return June 26 

News release  The city of Santa Clarita is rolling out the big screen once again for City Cinemas, screening movie favorites at several local parks throughout the summer.  City Cinemas is a free

"Royal Wedding" (1951). Screenshot.

Buzz Classic Movies this week: ‘Royal Wedding’ 

By Signal Staff  Fred Astaire literally dances on the ceiling Saturday night as Buzz Classic Movies presents “Royal Wedding.”   The 1951 musical has earned a 91% critics score based on 23 reviews and a 60% audience score on Rotten

"Made for Each Other" (1939). Screenshot.

Buzz Classic Movies this week: ‘Made for Each Other’ 

By Signal Staff  Jimmy Stewart and Carole Lombard bring a classic rom-com to Santa Clarita Valley residents’ screens on Saturday night as Buzz Classic Movies presents “Made for Each Other.”   The 1939 comedy-drama has earned a 56% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes’

"Carnival of Souls" (1962). Screenshot.

Buzz Classic Movies this week: ‘Carnival of Souls’ 

By Signal Staff  Get your popcorn — and a loved one — to be ready for a classically frightful Saturday night as Buzz Classic Movies presents “Carnival of Souls.”   The 1962 horror film starring Candace Hilligoss has earned an 87% “fresh” rating from

Attendees watch "The Adventures of Prince Achmed" at the sixth annual "Newhallywood" Silent Film Festival in Newhall, Calif., Sunday, May 24, 2026. Kamryn Martell/The Signal

Silent film festival leaves community speechless  

The sixth annual “Newhallywood” silent film festival brought the excitement and joy of going to the theaters – even without the sound on Sunday afternoon at the Newhall Family Theatre.  E.J. Stephens, co-founder of