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Dish of the Day

Just some film musings of a more succinct, spontaneous and sometimes seditious nature:

Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Today 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.  

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"Now Listen to Me..."

Just some thoughts on this month’s happenings:

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Dish of the Day

Just some film musings of a more succinct, spontaneous and sometimes seditious nature:

Thursday, September 28, 2023

Today on TCM:


In 1966, one of the more challenging films to face off against the Production Code (mentioned in Exploring the Artefacts #3: Code Breakers) was that year’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

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End Credits #105: Cinema's 2022 Lost Treasures James Caan, Peter Brook, Joe Turkel, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Philip Baker Hall, Ray Liotta, Vangelis, Robert Morse, Gilbert Gottfried

These are some of Cinema's sad departures of 2022 taken from my personal notes soon after the events took place:

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