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by ElCid » December 2nd, 2022, 2:10 pm » in TCM » Noir Alley

Feature for Dec. 3 & 4 is Decoy. Not sure if I have seen it before or not, but will watch it.

OK, to clarify I changed title of this one to simply...
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by moira finnie » April 17th, 2007, 10:27 am » in Off Topic » General TV and Media

So, what's on your bedtable? Are you reading a good mystery, history, classic, biography, philosophical tome, poetry collection, self-help book,...
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by speedracer5 » December 4th, 2022, 3:27 pm » in TCM » Movies and Features on TCM

I'm resurrecting my very popular I Just Watched... thread from the old TCM site. Despite being under the Movies and Features on TCM section of this...
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What actor/actress comes to mind?

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by ziggy6708a » December 5th, 2022, 5:49 pm » in Film-Related » Games and Trivia

when you think of snarky sarcasm ??
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Your Favorite Performances from 1930 to the present

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by skimpole » January 9th, 2023, 5:13 am » in The Films » The People of Film

I am trying to revive, obviously only fitfully, one of the old TCM forum threads about people's choices for acting performances. After we started...
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by bobhopefan1940 » May 1st, 2007, 7:44 pm » in Off Topic » General Chat

Just curious... Are you into new music, old music? Personally, I barely listen to anything that is out on the air waves to day. I like to go back and...
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by Bronxgirl48 » January 23rd, 2023, 11:45 am » in The Films » The People of Film

Bing Crosby's left arm still leaves me puzzled.

I am pondering where Vivian Leigh looked her loveliest. For me, it is a choice between THAT HAMILTON...
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Oscar Nominations

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by Hibi » January 24th, 2023, 10:50 am » in The Films » The People of Film
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The 1960s

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by CinemaInternational » January 20th, 2023, 1:37 am » in TCM » Movies and Features on TCM

Yet another decade to look at retrospectively for films, much like the ones for more modern decades in the Talk of Modern Films section. It due...
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TCM Premieres....

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by ziggy6708a » December 1st, 2022, 7:54 pm » in TCM » Movies and Features on TCM

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by Masha » October 19th, 2022, 4:18 pm » in TCM » Movies and Features on TCM

The TCM Moderator announced today that the forums are being closed. November 30, 2022 will be the last day to post and all data will be erased on...
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2023 TCM Film Festival

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by speedracer5 » October 25th, 2022, 10:46 pm » in TCM » Tales from the TCM Classic Film Festival

The 2023 TCM FIlm Festival will be April 13-April 16, 2023. I am so excited, my husband and I are planning on attending the TCMFF for the first time...
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Western Soundtracks

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by GaryCooper » January 25th, 2023, 8:13 pm » in Film-Related » Movie Trailers and Soundtracks

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First Film that comes to mind...

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by ziggy6708a » December 1st, 2022, 7:26 pm » in Film-Related » Games and Trivia

well, we gotta start somewhere.........

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When you think of.......

-Bachelorettes?

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Classic Characters with Classic Films

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by vallo » October 5th, 2007, 10:10 am » in Film-Related » Games and Trivia

I'm trying something new. If I may....

If I name a Characters' name. Can you name the film?

Like Rhett Butler = Gone With the Wind

I'll start:...
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Least and Most Favorite Movie of the week

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by skimpole » December 4th, 2022, 3:07 am » in TCM » Movies and Features on TCM

I'm reviving a long-time TCM forum thread, the least and most favorite movie of the week. This week I saw five movies. Blonde was certainly the...
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Modern & Contemporary Movie Trailers

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by GaryCooper » October 23rd, 2022, 7:39 pm » in Film-Related » Movie Trailers and Soundtracks

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by GaryCooper » October 23rd, 2022, 7:44 am » in Off Topic » General Chat
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most under-rated westerns of the 1950s

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by Richard--W » October 30th, 2013, 11:56 pm » in The Films » Westerns

What are the 15 most under-rated, over-looked and neglected westerns of the 1950s?
That's the decade running from 1951 to 1960.
Here is my list:...
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Additions to Your Collection

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by LawrenceA » December 16th, 2022, 1:19 pm » in Film-Related » Classic Film on DVD

I'm starting this thread to gab about any disc, tape, or digital purchases anyone has made.

To get things started, I got this Blu-ray delivered...
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WHAT FOREIGN FILMS HAVE YOU WATCHED LATELY?

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by feaito » June 5th, 2011, 10:02 pm » in The Films » Foreign Films

Well, I had to create this thread because I've just watched a French film that affected me on many levels: La Règle du Jeu (Rules of the Game)...
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NOW PLAYING (100 YEARS AGO)

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by scsu1975 » January 1st, 2023, 11:14 am » in The Films » Silents & PreCodes

Let’s take a look back at the films playing at the Poli Theatre in Bridgeport, CT, one hundred years ago. This is a continuation of the thread I...
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Foreign film poll

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This topic has a poll. by Masha » July 11th, 2013, 4:09 am » in Contests & Polls » Polls

I hope I am doing this correctly. I will very much appreciate guidance if it is wrong in any way.

I must wonder what is the most popular nationality...
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SPOILERS!

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by HoldenIsHere » December 7th, 2022, 9:48 pm » in Film-Related » Games and Trivia

The idea of this game is for one board member to post a short sentence that reveals the ending or other important plot development from a movie....
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