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by Jeremy Arnold
March 6th, 2017, 3:14 pm
Forum: Archived Guest Stars
Topic: Jeremy Arnold, Author of The Essentials, Visits March 3-5...
Replies: 16
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Re: Jeremy Arnold, Author of The Essentials, Visits March 3-5...

With the sad news of Robert Osborne's passing today, I wanted to come back here and add that one of the highlights of doing this book was going through hours and hours of introduction videos from The Essentials broadcasts. All the highlighted quotes in the book by Osborne and the guest hosts are exc...
by Jeremy Arnold
March 6th, 2017, 12:50 pm
Forum: Archived Guest Stars
Topic: Jeremy Arnold, Author of The Essentials, Visits March 3-5...
Replies: 16
Views: 43087

Re: Jeremy Arnold, Author of The Essentials, Visits March 3-5...

Thanks Sue Sue! Agree regarding the poster imagery and I'm glad you put up that Red Shoes poster. It's a great one. To aspiring writers, my main advice is to write! For anyone, anywhere, that will publish writing on movies. You'd be amazed how quickly that experience adds up and leads to other outle...
by Jeremy Arnold
March 5th, 2017, 3:15 pm
Forum: Archived Guest Stars
Topic: Jeremy Arnold, Author of The Essentials, Visits March 3-5...
Replies: 16
Views: 43087

Re: Jeremy Arnold, Author of The Essentials, Visits March 3-5...

Sue Sue, you're 2-for-4 on the 3-time-Essentials guesses! Sunset Blvd. and Some Like it Hot have been shown three times over the years. The others that are in the book are Swing Time, White Heat, On the Waterfront, To Kill a Mockingbird and Rocky . Regarding This is Spinal Tap , I can tell you that ...
by Jeremy Arnold
March 4th, 2017, 3:43 pm
Forum: Archived Guest Stars
Topic: Jeremy Arnold, Author of The Essentials, Visits March 3-5...
Replies: 16
Views: 43087

Re: Jeremy Arnold, Author of The Essentials, Visits March 3-5...

Yes, isn't Once Upon a Time in the West spectacular? I hadn't seen it in a few years when I re-watched it for the book, and it was such a pleasure to experience again. Leone was brilliant in insisting on Fonda for that role and using the audience's preconceptions and expectations to turn Fonda's per...
by Jeremy Arnold
March 3rd, 2017, 9:10 pm
Forum: Archived Guest Stars
Topic: Jeremy Arnold, Author of The Essentials, Visits March 3-5...
Replies: 16
Views: 43087

Re: Jeremy Arnold, Author of The Essentials, Visits March 3-5...

Yes, I thought of that immediately, when I saw In the Heat of the Night was the opening film this year. Of course, 1967 was such a watershed year for movies that there has been an entire BOOK written about that subject: Mark Harris's Pictures at a Revolution . And here's some interesting trivia -- t...
by Jeremy Arnold
March 3rd, 2017, 12:22 pm
Forum: Archived Guest Stars
Topic: Jeremy Arnold, Author of The Essentials, Visits March 3-5...
Replies: 16
Views: 43087

Re: Jeremy Arnold, Author of The Essentials, Visits March 3-5...

Sue Sue, I'm very happy to be here this weekend! Thanks for having me. I love talking movies as much as anyone, especially with such a community of fellow film lovers. When the ESSENTIALS book fell on my plate, I had already been writing for the TCM website for about 13 years, in addition to other p...
by Jeremy Arnold
March 2nd, 2017, 12:17 pm
Forum: Archived Guest Stars
Topic: Jeremy Arnold, Author of TCM's The Essentials Visits March 3-5...
Replies: 1
Views: 12708

Re: Jeremy Arnold, Author of TCM's The Essentials Visits March 3-5...

Thanks -- I'm looking forward to talking movies with you all!