Just some film musings of a more succinct, spontaneous and sometimes seditious nature:
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Noir City now taking place in Seattle, Washington is running until February 22nd. On Wednesday, February 21st, one of the greatest American films, The Asphalt Jungle (1950)
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Just some film musings of a more succinct, spontaneous and sometimes seditious nature:
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Noir City now taking place in Seattle, Washington is running until February 22nd. On Tuesday, February 20th an ultra rare showing of CC Hidden Gem #42, Black Tuesday (1954, a 35mm print)
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Just some film musings of a more succinct, spontaneous and sometimes seditious nature:
Monday, February 19, 2024
Currently available on Watch TCM (until February 20th):
1947’s Nora Prentiss is portrayed by Ann Sheridan.
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Just some film musings of a more succinct, spontaneous and sometimes seditious nature:
Sunday, February 18, 2024
How Quentin Tarantino’s “One of the Worst Decades in Hollywood…” Was Actually One of Its Greatest
Part 2: Where the filmmaker and I, more or less, agree, the ‘80s
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Just some film musings of a more succinct, spontaneous and sometimes seditious nature:
Saturday, February 17, 2024
Today on TCM:
The caper film first laid its roots in The Asphalt Jungle (1950) previously reviewed here.
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Just some film musings of a more succinct, spontaneous and sometimes seditious nature:
Friday, February 16, 2024
Today on TCM:
Also on TCM’s agenda is the Neo-noir Bullitt (1968)
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Just some film musings of a more succinct, spontaneous and sometimes seditious nature:
Thursday, February 15, 2024
Today on TCM:
Next is another film noir bonafide classic: 1952’s The Narrow Margin.
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Just some film musings of a more succinct, spontaneous and sometimes seditious nature:
Wednesday, February 14, 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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Just some film musings of a more succinct, spontaneous and sometimes seditious nature:
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Tonight on TCM:
A film well worth seeing is Network (1976)
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Just some film musings of a more succinct, spontaneous and sometimes seditious nature:
Monday, February 12, 2024
Currently available on Watch TCM (until February 17th):
What better way for film lovers to celebrate cinema's vast diversity after watching so many hard-hitting dramas, than to partake in the light-hearted, almost make-believe world of a Princess' Roman Holiday?
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Just some film musings of a more succinct, spontaneous and sometimes seditious nature:
Friday, February 9, 2024
In London, United Kingdom The Prince Charles Cinema will present Casablanca (1942, a 35mm print)
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Just some film musings of a more succinct, spontaneous and sometimes seditious nature:
Thursday, February 8, 2024
Currently available on Watch TCM (until February 19th):
Director John Frankenheimer’s subtle but evocative character study The Gypsy Moths was released in 1969.
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Just some film musings of a more succinct, spontaneous and sometimes seditious nature:
Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Tonight on TCM:
After World War II, many returning servicemen were disillusioned to find jobs scarce and their wives’ (or girlfriends’) faithfulness even scarcer. The Best Years of Our Lives addresses this reality head on
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Just some film musings of a more succinct, spontaneous and sometimes seditious nature:
Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Today on TCM:
Next is the unmissable Busby Berkeley extravaganza Footlight Parade (1933)
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Just some film musings of a more succinct, spontaneous and sometimes seditious nature:
Monday, February 5, 2024
Tonight on TCM:
One of Alfred Hitchcock’s more uncustomary, yet distinguished, offerings is 1953’s I Confess
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Just some film musings of a more succinct, spontaneous and sometimes seditious nature:
Friday, February 2, 2024
Currently available on Watch TCM (until February 20th):
1947’s Nora Prentiss is portrayed by Ann Sheridan.
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Just some film musings of a more succinct, spontaneous and sometimes seditious nature:
Thursday, February 1, 2024
Tomorrow, very early morning on TCM:
The more psychologically disturbing (than monstrously horrifying) 1941 version of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
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Just some film musings of a more succinct, spontaneous and sometimes seditious nature:
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Already posted to the CC site is the first half of next month’s >>> “Now Listen to Me…” <<< column
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Just some film musings of a more succinct, spontaneous and sometimes seditious nature:
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Today on TCM:
Both tension and fear are at their zenith in Cape Fear (1962)
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Just some film musings of a more succinct, spontaneous and sometimes seditious nature:
Monday January 29, 2024
Today on TCM:
1967’s Bonnie and Clyde is a seminal gangster saga
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