On this day in movie history - Se7en (1995)

Se7en

a.k.a. Seven

directed by David Fincher, and written by Andrew Kevin Walker,

was released in the United States on September 15, 1995.

Music by Howard Shore.

Cast:

Morgan Freeman, Brad Pitt, Gwyneth Paltrow, John Cassini, Bob Mack, Peter Crombie, Reg E. Cathey, R. Lee Ermey, George Christy, Endre Hules, Hawthorne James, William Davidson, Bob Collins, Jimmy Dale Hartsell, Richard Roundtree, Charline Su, Dominique Jennings, Allan Kolman, Beverly Burke, Gene Borkan, Andrew Kevin Walker, Daniel Zacapa, Julie Araskog, Mario Di Donato, Alfonso Freeman, John C. McGinley, Harrison White, Bob Stephenson, Michael Reid MacKay, Kevin Spacey, Richard Portnow, Tudor Sherrard, Mark Boone Junior, Pamala Tyson, Lennie Loftin, Sarah Reinhardt, Emily Wagner, Martin Serene, Michael Massee, David Correia, Ron Blair, Jennifer Mueller, Leland Orser, Lexie Bigham, Evan Mirand, Paul Eckstein, Harris Savides, Rachel Flanagan, Heidi Schanz, Brian Evers, Shannon Wilcox, Richard Schiff, James Deeth, John Santin, Charles A. Tamburro, Richmond Arquette, Duffy Gaver, Charles S. Dutton, Gregory Fennell, Pui Fan Lee, Arthur Max, Gorja Max.

On this day in movie history - The Dish (2000)

The Dish

directed by Rob Sitch,

written by Santo Cilauro, Tom Gleisner, Jane Kennedy, Rob Sitch,

released at the Toronto International Film Festival in Canada on September 15, 2000.

Music by Edmund Choi.

Cast: Sam Neill, Billy Mitchell, Roz Hammond, Christopher-Robin Street, Luke Keltie, Naomi Wright, Ben Wright-Smith, Beverley Dunn, Grant Thompson, Bille Brown, Bernard Curry, Kevin Harrington, Tom Long, Patrick Warburton, Roy Billing, Kerry Walker, Denise Roberts, Andrew S. Gilbert, Matthew Moore, Jeff Keogh, Jason Ritterman, Alexander Zent, Rowan Macartney, Aidan Macartney, Jarrod Factor, Oliver McGill, Genevieve Mooy, Marilyn O'Donnell, Jane Menelaus, Lenka Kripac, John Flaus, Carl Snell, Eliza Szonert, Tayler Kane, Neil Pigot, Darren Davidson, Simon Donaldson, John McMartin, Frank Bennett, Randall Berger, Charles 'Bud' Tingwell, Mal Walden, Rod McNeil, Alister Paterson, Colette Mann, Susan Ward, Roger Crisp.

On this day in movie history - The Black Dahlia (2006)

The Black Dahlia

directed by Brian De Palma,

written by Josh Friedman, and based on the novel by James Ellroy,

was released in the United States on September 15, 2006.

Music by Mark Isham.

Cast:

Josh Hartnett, Scarlett Johansson, Aaron Eckhart, Hilary Swank, Mia Kirshner, Mike Starr, Fiona Shaw, Patrick Fischler, James Otis, John Kavanagh, Troy Evans, Anthony Russell, Pepe Serna, Angus MacInnes, Rachel Miner, Victor McGuire, Gregg Henry, Jemima Rooper, Rose McGowan, Dan Ponce, Graham Norris, Mike O'Connell, Michael P. Flannigan, John Solari, Stephanie L. Moore, Noel Arthur, Todd Thomas, Steve Eastin, Ian McNeice, Claudia Katz Minnick, Mia Frye, Richard Brake, William Finley, Joost Scholte, Terrell J. Ramsey, Teo, Kiril Efremov, Petar Milchev, Désirée Cyganek, Brian De Palma, Kevin Dunn, k.d. lang, David Raibon.

On this day in movie history - The Tank (2025)

 

The Tank

a.k.a. Der Tiger,

directed by Dennis Gansel,

written by Dennis Gansel, Colin Teevan,

released in Germany on September 15, 2025.

Music by Heiko Maile.

Cast: David Schütter, Laurence Rupp, Leonard Kunz, Sebastian Urzendowsky, Yoran Leicher, Tilman Strauss, André Hennicke, Arndt Schwering-Sohnrey, Alzbeta Malá, Samuel Himal, Tomáš Peteráč, Yana Shevchenko, Karolína Ruzicková, Adam Langer, Adéla Spulková.

On this day in the Star Trek universe:

Star Trek (1966 & 1967)
 

Star Trek
Season 1. Episode 2.

Episode entitled: Charlie X.

Released September 15, 1966.

Directed by Lawrence Dobkin.

Written by D.C. Fontana, Gene Roddenberry.

Created by Gene Roddenberry.

Music by Alexander Courage, Fred Steiner.

Cast:

William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, Grace Lee Whitney, George Takei, Nichelle Nichols, Robert Walker Jr., Charles Stewart, Dallas Mitchell, Don Eitner, Pat McNulty, John Bellah, Garland Thompson, Abraham Sofaer, Bill Blackburn, Frank da Vinci, Bob Herron, John Lindesmith, Robert Metz, Eddie Paskey, Gene Roddenberry, Ron Veto, Laura Wood.

 

Star Trek
Season 2. Episode 1.

Episode entitled: Amok Time.

Released September 15, 1967.

Directed by Joseph Pevney.

Written by Theodore Sturgeon.

Created by Gene Roddenberry.

Music by Alexander Courage, Gerald Fried.

Cast:

William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Nichelle Nichols, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, George Takei, Majel Barrett, Walter Koenig, Celia Lovsky, Arlene Martel, Lawrence Montaigne, Byron Morrow, Bill Blackburn, Frank da Vinci, Walker Edmiston, Charles Palmer, Eddie Paskey, Joseph Paz, Russ Peek, Mary Rice, Mauri Russell, Gary Wright.

On this day in music history:

Where Blue Begins by Deborah Coleman (1998)

La Belle Époque: The Songs of Reynaldo Hahn by Susan Graham (1998)

I Want Magic!: American Opera Arias by Renée Fleming and James Levine (1998)

Evolution by Anastacia (2017)

 

Where Blue Begins

Album by Deborah Coleman,

released September 15, 1998.

Track list: Love Moves Me; Goodbye Misery; Hain’t It Funny; Travelin’ South; The Dream; Walk Your Walk; They Raided the Joint; Do You Want My Love; On the Hunt; Beside Myself; Nobody to Blame.

La Belle Époque: The Songs of Reynaldo Hahn

Album by Susan Graham,

released September 15, 1998.

Track list: À Chloris; Le Rossignol des lilas; L’Énamourée; Trois Jours de vendange; Études Latines: “Lydé”; Études Latines: “Tyndaris”; Études Latines: “Phyllis”; Les Fontaines; L’Automne; Infidélité; Dans la nuit; D’une prison; Quand la nuit n’est pas étoilée; Fumée; Le Printemps; Je me souviens; Quand je fus pris au pavillon; Paysage; Fêtes galantes; Nocturne; Mai; L’Heure exquise; Offrande; Si mes vers avaient des ailes.

I Want Magic!: American Opera Arias

Album by Renée Fleming and James Levine,

released September 15, 1998.

Track list: Wuthering Heights: I Have Dreamt; The Ballad of Baby Doe: The Letter Song; The Medium: Monica’s Waltz; Porgy and Bess: Summertime - Renee Fleming/New York Voices/Teddy Swarrer; Porgy and Bess: My Man’s Gone Now - Renee Fleming/New York Voices/Teddy Swarrer; Candide: Glitter and Be Gay; Susannah: Ain’t It a Pretty Night; Susannah: The Trees on the Mountains; The Rake’s Progress: No Word from Tom... I Go, I Go to Him; Vanessa: He Has Come, He Has Come; A Streetcar Named Desire: I Want Magic!

Evolution

Album by Anastacia,

released September 15, 2017.

Track list: Caught in the Middle; Redlight; Stamina; Boxer; My Everything; Nobody Loves Me Better; Reckless; Not Coming Down; Before; Pain; Why; Boomerang; Higher Livin’.

Betsy Byars, on writing:

 

When I type a title page,

I hold it and I look at it and I think,
I just need four thousand sentences to go with this and I’ll have a book.
- Betsy Byars.