The Bad and the Beautiful (1952)
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- December 10th, 2023, 2:12 pm
- Forum: Games and Trivia
- Topic: First Film that comes to mind...
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- December 10th, 2023, 2:06 pm
- Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
- Topic: I Just Watched...
- Replies: 3826
- Views: 232087
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Maestro (2023) is a type of Pointillism. It zips along, achieving balance between Bernstein’s personal and artistic life. Bradley Cooper goes the adventurous route in making this biopic. The third act is more conventional, but someone going in unacquainted with Leonard Bernstein, after watching thi...
- November 30th, 2023, 2:43 pm
- Forum: Games and Trivia
- Topic: What actor/actress comes to mind?
- Replies: 2886
- Views: 187912
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Ann Sothern
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Next: left the film business while still young
- November 29th, 2023, 3:13 pm
- Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
- Topic: I Just Watched...
- Replies: 3826
- Views: 232087
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Beyond Tomorrow (1940) This lovely Christmas fantasy is about three captains of industry, living under the same roof, along with their indispensable housekeeper, who befriend a young couple through interesting means: by tossing their wallets out the window to see if anyone is honest enough to return...
- November 29th, 2023, 3:10 pm
- Forum: Film Noir and Crime
- Topic: Double feature: "Ivy" and "Moss Rose" (1947)
- Replies: 18
- Views: 3409
Re: Double feature: "Ivy" and "Moss Rose" (1947)
Joan Fontaine gives any of the great femme fatales a run for their money. Ivy is fantastic. Along with Born to Be Bad (also excellent), she manages to be refined, vulgar and erotic at the same time.
- November 26th, 2023, 2:54 pm
- Forum: Noir Alley
- Topic: Noir Alley
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The Maltese Falcon (1941) We’ve all seen this, so there’s not much more to add. The score by Adolph Deutsch is very effective, alternating between ominous and lighthearted. I also like the set for the Hotel Belvedere (probably used in other WB productions). I wouldn’t mind spending a couple of hours...
- November 22nd, 2023, 12:09 pm
- Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
- Topic: I Just Watched...
- Replies: 3826
- Views: 232087
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After Hours (1985) Shows what happens when Midtown Manhattan meets SoHo, when Soho had that now-vanished counterculture elan. Things quickly unravel for Griffin Dunne, playing smug but likable office worker Paul Hackett, who ventures to SoHo to meet Marcy Franklin (Rosanna Arquette), whom he met at...
- November 12th, 2023, 3:18 pm
- Forum: Games and Trivia
- Topic: First Film that comes to mind...
- Replies: 3111
- Views: 201441
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A League of Their Own (1992)
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- November 12th, 2023, 3:03 pm
- Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
- Topic: I Just Watched...
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- Views: 232087
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The Holdovers (2023) Alexander Payne returns with this funny, poignant, picturesque period piece set in a tony New England boarding school. The year is 1970, and three people, for different reasons, find themselves spending Christmas break on campus: a curmudgeonly, acerbic classics professor (Paul...
- November 8th, 2023, 1:28 pm
- Forum: Games and Trivia
- Topic: Word Association Game - Silver Screen Style!
- Replies: 711
- Views: 120142
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George Washington Slept Here
- November 8th, 2023, 1:23 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Humorous Memes
- Replies: 1609
- Views: 132464
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Btw and FWIW, ever since I watched the above referenced 'Twilight Zone' episode first run as a kid on our family's old Zenith TV set... https://th.bing.com/th/id/OIP.Q1ePANgWIzeGp_NiFNNgqgHaEo?w=301&h=187&c=7&r=0&o=5&dpr=1.4&pid=1.7 ...I've thought the "gremlin" ou...
- November 8th, 2023, 12:58 pm
- Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
- Topic: I Just Watched...
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- Views: 232087
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The Death Kiss (1932) What a nice surprise! The set up: Fictional Tonart Studio is filming a crime picture, called … The Death Kiss. In the final scene, the leading man (whom no one likes), gets shot after being kissed by the chic leading lady, (Adrienne Ames). The director yells “cut!”, but the po...
- November 3rd, 2023, 1:36 pm
- Forum: Games and Trivia
- Topic: First Film that comes to mind...
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- Views: 201441
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The Candidate (1972)
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Next: has the word "green" in the title
- November 3rd, 2023, 1:32 pm
- Forum: Games and Trivia
- Topic: Word Association Game - Silver Screen Style!
- Replies: 711
- Views: 120142
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Morning Glory
- November 2nd, 2023, 2:34 pm
- Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
- Topic: I Just Watched...
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- Views: 232087
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Stand Up and Cheer! (1934) When the president wants to lift the country’s mood, he hires a famous Broadway impresario, played by the always-appealing Warner Baxter, to head the newly created Department of Amusement. But not everyone is amused. Corrupt industrialists, profiting from the Depression, ...