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by ElCid » September 18th, 2023, 4:16 pm » in TCM » Movies and Features on TCM

Today, Sep. 18 is bug night on TCM. Several good ones from the 50's - Them, Tarantula, The Black Scorpion, The Wasp Woman.
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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 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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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.........

hows' about
FIRST FILM THAT COMES TO MIND.......

When you think of.......

-Bachelorettes?

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(just...
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Garbo Day

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by Hibi » September 18th, 2023, 9:17 am » in The Films » Silents & PreCodes

Anyone watching? Assuming it's her birthday as I know she's a Virgo. I'm recording Susan Lenox (which I haven't seen in a long time) and The Painted...

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by Masha » November 17th, 2022, 10:48 pm » in Off Topic » General Chat

I wish this to be a thread to innocently provoke quick smiles or thought. Please do not post any political, racist or religious material.
Please do...
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What are you listening to?

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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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THE DAMNED

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by Hibi » Today, 8:41 am » in The Films » Dramas

Glad TCM finally aired it, but disappointed it was not in widescreen! (I recorded it and was checking it this morning). Anyone else tune into Dirk...

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BACK STREET

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by Hibi » September 11th, 2023, 9:14 am » in The Films » Dramas

So what did other viewers think of the film? So glad I finally got to see it. Creaky soap opera to be sure, but well acted and very well directed by...
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The Anomaly of Best Director

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by skimpole » September 13th, 2023, 2:35 am » in The Films » The People of Film

This thread exists to offer some thoughts on the Best Director award. One might think that the Best Director would be the person responsible for the...

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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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November 2023 Schedule Posted, Gloria Grahame is SOTM

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by cmovieviewer » Yesterday, 5:04 am » in TCM » Movies and Features on TCM

TCM has posted a partial schedule for November, 2023.
Gloria Grahame is Star of the Month, her first time.

Additional details are available at my...

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Bad Movies You Love

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by MissGoddess » January 21st, 2011, 10:37 am » in TCM » Movies and Features on TCM

(I didn't know where else to put this...and I searched for a previous thread on this high brow topic, but found none. Please re-direct me if I...
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WHEN DID THEY DROP THE OUTROS???

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by Hibi » August 15th, 2023, 9:17 am » in TCM » Movies and Features on TCM

I watched a few films last week on TCM (haven't watched in awhile) and noticed there were no outros after the film. Only the intro. Anyone know when...
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MUSINGS, PONDERINGS, RUMINATIONS AND FANCIES

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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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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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In Vinyl Veritas

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by Andree » March 21st, 2023, 9:05 pm » in Off Topic » General Chat
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2023 Writers Strike Scabs

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by TikiSoo » September 15th, 2023, 7:03 am » in Off Topic » General TV and Media

I'd rather avoid getting too political here in this forum but can't believe the celebrities caving. This week we heard on the news that Drew...
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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

late FRI., 12-2 Underground.......

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Krull (1983)
2h 1m | Action
In a fantasy adventure, set in a world peopled by creatures of...
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The Domestic CAT: Feline at its finest!

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by Garbomaniac » June 18th, 2009, 9:59 pm » in Off Topic » General Chat

I hated cats all my life. My wife insisted on saving the life of this dying feline on the side of the road. I said, Let it die. But, she got her way,...
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Oppenheimer

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by GaryCooper » June 21st, 2023, 8:12 am » in The Films » Talk About Modern Films

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Opera

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by Swithin » May 22nd, 2023, 6:13 pm » in Off Topic » General Chat

I couldn't find an opera thread so decided to start one, with this odd new entry from the English National Opera's new season, just announced. I love...
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Someone's having a birthday!

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by knitwit45 » February 2nd, 2009, 9:41 am » in Off Topic » General Chat

shhhhhhh, don't tell anyone but JUDITH, AKA JDB1, is having a birthday tomorrow February 3.

I'll make a cake, you guys bring the bubbly!
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September 18th, 2023, 11:32 am
Word Association Game - Silver Screen Style!

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by Rita Hayworth » February 24th, 2012, 2:33 pm » in Film-Related » Games and Trivia

Word Association Game
It's easy ... You can use 1 or more words that deems fit ... Here's how its works!

Member 1 posted ... then
Black Gown...
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"Press Your Luck" turns forty!

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by Masha » September 17th, 2023, 12:42 pm » in Off Topic » General TV and Media

Press Your Luck (1983-1986) premiered forty years ago.

The streaming channel: BUZZR is doing a marathon of it this weekend. That is a live channel...

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