âGrease' Among Latest Films Added To National Film Registry
The Library of Congress announced Monday that the John Travolta musical, âThe Dark Knightâ and âThe Blues Brothersâ are among the 25 movies tapped for preservation this year.
Jonathan Landrum Jr.
LOS ANGELES (AP) â This yearâs inductees into the National Film Registry include a record number of female directors and filmmakers of color as well as a new crop of movies ranging from a silent short film thriller, classic musicals and an acclaimed Batman film.
The Library of Congress announced Monday that films including âThe Dark Knight,â âSuspense,â musicals âGreaseâ and âThe Blues Brothersâ along with Sidney Poitierâs Oscar-winning performance in âLilies of the Fieldâ are among the 25 movies tapped for preservation this year.