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- 57 minutes ago
- Forum: The People of Film
- Topic: MUSINGS, PONDERINGS, RUMINATIONS AND FANCIES
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Re: MUSINGS, PONDERINGS, RUMINATIONS AND FANCIES
...and she's fearless about jumping in the ocean without full assurance she is going to be rescued. The movie is a fraud (no one noticed it back them as films were relegated to the memory hole after first run. An so it escaped calumny.)
- Today, 8:11 pm
- Forum: The People of Film
- Topic: MUSINGS, PONDERINGS, RUMINATIONS AND FANCIES
- Replies: 2602
- Views: 146231
Re: MUSINGS, PONDERINGS, RUMINATIONS AND FANCIES
I have to confess that I've never truly understood VERTIGO, much less why it's been on Top Ten lists as one of the greatest American movies. I have less of a problem with Scottie than I do with dumb needy masochistic Judy, putty in the hands of controlling men to be sure. Everyone in this story is ...
- Today, 7:10 pm
- Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
- Topic: I Just Watched...
- Replies: 3509
- Views: 200984
Re: I Just Watched...
Au hasard Balthazar (1966). Parallel stories of donkey and French village girl each suffering unrelenting cases of "sh!t happens". This is one of those movies where I wonder what the critics who select the films for lists like the Sight and Sound all-time lists are smoking. It's not a bad...
- Yesterday, 8:28 pm
- Forum: Games and Trivia
- Topic: First Film that comes to mind...
- Replies: 3017
- Views: 177712
Re: First Film that comes to mind...
Where Angels Fear to Tread ('91)
Rachel Portman
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Rachel Portman
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- Yesterday, 5:39 pm
- Forum: Games and Trivia
- Topic: What actor/actress comes to mind?
- Replies: 2826
- Views: 165332
Re: What actor/actress comes to mind?
Peter Lorre
N : desperado
N : desperado
- May 3rd, 2024, 8:17 pm
- Forum: Games and Trivia
- Topic: What actor/actress comes to mind?
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- Views: 165332
Re: What actor/actress comes to mind?
Rose Marie
Did she ruin her voice due to all that singing when a child?
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Did she ruin her voice due to all that singing when a child?
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- May 3rd, 2024, 1:22 pm
- Forum: Games and Trivia
- Topic: First Film that comes to mind...
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- Views: 177712
Re: First Film that comes to mind...
Airplane!
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: - )
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- May 3rd, 2024, 10:49 am
- Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
- Topic: I Just Watched...
- Replies: 3509
- Views: 200984
Re: I Just Watched...
John Garfield was sensationally understated, he was there to be Harry Morgan and without any frills or excessive show. Garfield, despite his already successful career, was just getting started. Woe to the world that he should pass so untimely early. I think he was Tennessee Williams's original choi...
- May 3rd, 2024, 10:41 am
- Forum: Games and Trivia
- Topic: First Film that comes to mind...
- Replies: 3017
- Views: 177712
Re: First Film that comes to mind...
Fiddler on the Roof
N : an important scene in a restaurant
N : an important scene in a restaurant
- May 3rd, 2024, 9:55 am
- Forum: Games and Trivia
- Topic: First Film that comes to mind...
- Replies: 3017
- Views: 177712
Re: First Film that comes to mind...
Young Frankenstein
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- May 2nd, 2024, 1:23 pm
- Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
- Topic: I Just Watched...
- Replies: 3509
- Views: 200984
Re: I Just Watched...
John Garfield was sensationally understated, he was there to be Harry Morgan and without any frills or excessive show. Garfield, despite his already successful career, was just getting started. Woe to the world that he should pass so untimely early.
- May 2nd, 2024, 1:17 pm
- Forum: Games and Trivia
- Topic: First Film that comes to mind...
- Replies: 3017
- Views: 177712
Re: First Film that comes to mind...
Body Heat ('81)
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- April 29th, 2024, 7:29 pm
- Forum: Games and Trivia
- Topic: First Film that comes to mind...
- Replies: 3017
- Views: 177712
Re: First Film that comes to mind...
Manhattan ('79)
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- April 29th, 2024, 7:27 pm
- Forum: Games and Trivia
- Topic: What actor/actress comes to mind?
- Replies: 2826
- Views: 165332
Re: What actor/actress comes to mind?
Jayne Mansfield
not sure if she was A-list, but ...
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not sure if she was A-list, but ...
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- April 29th, 2024, 12:36 am
- Forum: Games and Trivia
- Topic: What actor/actress comes to mind?
- Replies: 2826
- Views: 165332
Re: What actor/actress comes to mind?
John Gilbert
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