Just some film musings of a more succinct, spontaneous and sometimes seditious nature:
Friday April 26, 2024
Tonight on TCM:
Dustin Hoffman’s breakthrough role occurred in 1967’s The Graduate, reviewed as a previous Blu-ray recommendation here. This young man’s trials and tribulations can be observed Friday, April 26 at 9:15 pm PDT.
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All responses are not only welcomed but encouraged in the comments section below.
Hope to see you Monday, April 29th.
A.G.
Just some film musings of a more succinct, spontaneous and sometimes seditious nature:
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Today on TCM:
Filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola’s 1979 magnum opus Apocalypse Now
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Monday, April 22, 2024
Already posted to the CC site is the second and remaining half of this month’s >>> “Now Listen to Me…” <<< column
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Friday, April 19, 2024
This weekend on TCM:
From 1947 comes a story that takes place during the Christmas Holidays, the film noir Lady in the Lake
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Thursday, April 18, 2024
Just a reminder that in Hollywood (part of greater Los Angeles), California TCM is having its annual Classic Film Festival Thursday, April 18 to Sunday, April 21.
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Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Today on TCM:
Another musical worth checking out is 1955’s Guys and Dolls, previously reviewed here.
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Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Today (early morning) on TCM:
My next TCM recommendation for the month is, for many experts, the final film noir released during the classification's classic time period (1940 - 1959), Orson Welles' stylistically assertive Touch of Evil (1958).
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Monday, April 15, 2024
I’ve just added a short notice on the 1978 film The Boys in Company C
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Friday, April 12, 2024
This weekend on TCM:
MGM's 1952 musical Singin' in the Rain was not adapted from a theatrical production, though the film was later turned into one, being first presented on stage in 1983.
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Thursday, April 11, 2024
In Culpeper Virginia, The Library of Congress at the Packard Campus Theater is presenting Double Indemnity (1944, a 35mm print, an 80th Anniversary screening)
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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Tomorrow extremely early morning (i.e. shortly after midnight tonight) on TCM:
The Missouri Breaks (1976) previously reviewed here
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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Tonight on TCM:
Rarely does an atmosphere of such overpowering dread subsume a cinematic story so completely as it does 1943's The Seventh Victim.
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Monday, April 8, 2024
In London, United Kingdom The Prince Charles Cinema will present Heat [Director’s Definitive Edition] (1995, a 4k presentation) Monday, April 8 at 12 pm and Duck Soup (1933) Monday, April 8 at 5 pm.
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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Today’s “Dish of the Day” has a brief review of mine that was inspired by a post in one of the film related Facebook chat rooms. This includes the Cinema Cafe group (all readers are encouraged to join here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/902349343110685).
The Out-of-Towners (1970)
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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
In London, United Kingdom The Prince Charles Cinema will present On Her Majesty’s Secret Service (1969, a 4k presentation, a 65th Anniversary screening)
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Just some film musings of a more succinct, spontaneous and sometimes seditious nature:
Monday, April 1, 2024
Already posted to the CC site is the first half of this month’s >>> “Now Listen to Me…” <<< column
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Just some film musings of a more succinct, spontaneous and sometimes seditious nature:
Friday, March 29, 2024
This weekend on TCM:
My next TCM film to see is the late Mike Hodges’ 1971 Neo-noir triumph Get Carter
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Thursday, March 28, 2024
Noir City now taking place in Hollywood (part of greater Los Angeles) California is running until March 31st. On Thursday, March 28th the fabulous film noir The Narrow Margin (1952, a 35mm print)
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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Noir City now taking place in Hollywood (part of greater Los Angeles) California is running until March 31st. On Wednesday, March 27th an ultra rare showing of CC Hidden Gem #42, Black Tuesday (1954, a 35mm print)
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Friday, March 22, 2024
Today on TCM:
A true romance film and of the highest artistic calibre has been reviewed in Opening Up a Treasure: Brief Encounter.
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