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Fall In LOVE WITH THE PROPER STRANGER

Apr 17, 2018 0

Love has to be more than just bells and banjos ringing out. Or at least that’s what Angie dreams of. For Rocky, a contentedly single musician, he hopes for the opposite. But of course, Angie […]

PLAY DIRTY with DeToth

Apr 13, 2018 0

My, but what a nasty piece of work is Andre DeToth’s Play Dirty (1969). Nearly fifty years after its release it still strikes you as one of the cruelest, most cynical antiwar films ever made. […]

Style and Then Some: THE THOMAS CROWN AFFAIR

Apr 5, 2018 0

Norman Jewison sells himself short when discussing his chic, 1968 romantic caper, The Thomas Crown Affair. In an interview included on the new Kino Lorber Blu-ray of the film, as well as in his commentary […]

THE HERO Of Your Dreams

Mar 26, 2018 0

In Satyajit Ray’s The Hero, paper money falls from the skies like sieved flour, blanketing the land in hillocks of fresh currency. Alone, a man walks through the mounds, grabbing armfuls of bills and blissfully throwing […]

Woody Allen gets serious, entertains all the same: SEPTEMBER

Mar 21, 2018 0

It’s hard to believe that at one point, the most controversial issue surrounding Woody Allen was whether or not he should be making serious movies. Should he stick to the flat-out comedies that launched his […]

A Western Worth Revisiting—in 3-D: GUN FURY

Feb 26, 2018 0

The Western isn’t likely to be the first genre one thinks of when reflecting upon Hollywood’s initial 3-D heyday. Aside from a few outliers, most notably and successfully John Farrow’s Hondo, an underrated 1953 John […]

“You’re Welcome Here Anytime” – Remembering Robert Osborne

by Jill Blake in Featured 5

by Jill Blake, Senior Editor Five years ago this May, I had the honor of sitting in on one of Robert Osborne’s shoots for TCM. I had recently attended a screening of Seven Brides for [...]

5 Reasons The Beatles’ 1964 Washington D.C. Concert Kicks Ass

Feb 11, 2016 6

52 years ago today, on a frigid February afternoon, The Beatles played their first ever concert in the United States at the Washington D.C. Coliseum, to a sold out audience. The energy of that performance is as riveting [...]
The 8 Most Cinematic Duran Duran Music Videos Of All Time

Apr 15, 2016 6

When my big sister and I were growing up the 80s, I was pretty much at her mercy when it came to … everything. And without a doubt, her biggest rule was: no cartoons. At [...]
Top 5 Films Never Nominated for an Oscar

Feb 19, 2015 4

With the Academy Awards just around the corner, all of us (nominees and fans alike) can get whipped up into a froth over who should win. And while the nominees who DON’T get to pick [...]
6 Movie Duos That Totally Deserved A Spin-Off

Sep 22, 2014 3

[dropcap size=small]I[/dropcap]f you could pick two of your favorite characters from one of your favorite movies, and give them a spin-off, who would you pick? It’s a downright delicious thought, eh? Oftentimes, the best thing about [...]
The 5 Most Ridiculous “Condemned” Movies of All Time

Mar 17, 2016 3

Between 1933 to 1980, the Catholic Legion of Decency gave a “condemned” rating to a total of 148 movies. Some are hardly uprising (A Clockwork Orange wasn’t exactly family film), while others … well. See for yourself [...]

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Fall In LOVE WITH THE PROPER STRANGER

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Style and Then Some: THE THOMAS CROWN AFFAIR

THE HERO Of Your Dreams

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Fall In LOVE WITH THE PROPER STRANGER

PLAY DIRTY with DeToth

Style and Then Some: THE THOMAS CROWN AFFAIR

THE HERO Of Your Dreams

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A Western Worth Revisiting—in 3-D: GUN FURY

“You’re Welcome Here Anytime” – Remembering Robert Osborne

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5 Reasons The Beatles’ 1964 Washington D.C. Concert Kicks Ass

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Top 5 Films Never Nominated for an Oscar

6 Movie Duos That Totally Deserved A Spin-Off

The 5 Most Ridiculous “Condemned” Movies of All Time