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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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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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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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MOMA: Johnnie To Film: "Election"

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by Swithin » August 5th, 2024, 10:37 pm » in The Films » Dramas

Paramount in the 1970s

The Museum of Modern Art in New York City will be presenting a festival of Paramount films from August 21- September 15.

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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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-Bachelorettes?

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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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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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MARIO ALERT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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by Hibi » October 3rd, 2024, 2:59 pm » in The Films » Sci-fi and Horror

Mario Cantone is back tonight with Sudden Fear and the non-suspenseful/non-horror film, In This Our Life! Whatta double feature! Expect a lot of...
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This week on SVENGOOLIE...

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by RedRiver » March 11th, 2012, 3:24 pm » in The Films » Sci-fi and Horror

I hope I'm not repeating a thread, but I don't see anything on this cute Saturday night feature on ME TV. We all know Svengoolie. The format is...
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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 ziggy6708a » February 27th, 2023, 6:06 am » in TCM » Movies and Features on TCM

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FREDRIC MARCH

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by charliechaplinfan » July 14th, 2010, 4:51 pm » in The Films » The People of Film

Since DVD rental services have made it possible to revisit movies from the past, I've managed to catch most of the films I'd read about in...
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Fav. kid cartoons...

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by ziggy6708a » January 13th, 2023, 11:01 pm » in The Films » Animated Films

gotta kinda agree /Sven to a point...
later favs were Bugs & Bullwinkle, & all the Jay Ward creations....

& later a fan of Animaniacs show...
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by GaryCooper » October 23rd, 2022, 7:44 am » in Off Topic » General Chat
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DEWEY'S RECORD PARTY!

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by Dewey1960 » June 7th, 2007, 3:42 am » in Off Topic » General Chat

Welcome to Dewey's Record Party where nothin' but the finest in the Devil's Music is featured for your listenin' and dancin' pleasure!

Johnny...
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A Glimpse of Golden Age Hollywood

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by GaryCooper » February 12th, 2024, 9:44 pm » in The Films » The People of Film
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December 2024 Schedule Posted, Mickey Rooney is SOTM

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by cmovieviewer » Yesterday, 4:06 pm » in TCM » Movies and Features on TCM

TCM has posted a partial schedule for December, 2024.
Mickey Rooney is Star of the Month, his 3rd time.

Additional details are available at my...

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July 2024 Schedule Posted, Eva Marie Saint is SOTM

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by cmovieviewer » May 24th, 2024, 8:05 am » in TCM » Movies and Features on TCM

TCM has posted a partial schedule for July, 2024.
In honor of her centennial birthday on July 4,
Eva Marie Saint is Star of the Month, her first...
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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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Favorite movies featuring an invalid

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by Masha » October 10th, 2024, 10:58 am » in Off Topic » General Chat

My quick and dirty list:

What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)

The Secret Garden (1949)

Murder She Said (1961)

The Old Dark House (1932)...

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What's the best use of "Best song" in a movie

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by skimpole » July 12th, 2024, 2:43 am » in The Films » Musicals

Last week I saw An Officer and a Gentleman , with the oscar-winning song Up Where we Belong played over the end credits. This is such a common and...
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INVALID LIKES?

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by Hibi » October 4th, 2024, 7:41 am » in Registration and Rules » Site Talk

What's with the invalid like message? Has this happened to anyone else when they try to like a post? I've got that message several times in the last...
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by Swithin » January 11th, 2023, 6:27 pm » in Off Topic » General Chat

Last night I attended a performance of Adrienne Kennedy's 1991 play, Ohio State Murders, starring Audra McDonald. Though produced by Lincoln Center...
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October 10, 1964

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by NoShear » October 10th, 2024, 10:11 am » in Off Topic » General TV and Media

Sixty years ago on this date the sun was rising on the 1964 Summer Olympics ...
Satellite technology yielded the first televised Olympic competition...

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Rethinking Best Cinematography

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by skimpole » November 25th, 2023, 3:04 am » in The Films » The People of Film

Almost three months ago, I started a thread suggesting my choices for Best Cinematography of 1964. I'm starting this thread to consider the award in...
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