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Month: March 2015

Movies

B-Roll: Howard Hawks’ A GIRL IN EVERY PORT (1928)

Mar 23, 2015 Nathanael Hood 0

Thirty-one years before Rio Bravo, 20 before Red River, 12 before His Girl Friday, and 10 before Bringing Up Baby, Howard Hawks was just another director trying to make a name for himself in Hollywood. His earlier films […]

Born to Dance
Reviews

Booty-Calls, Gangster Molls, and Dancing Gams: Must Watch Warner Archive

Mar 20, 2015 The Retro Set 0

We love Warner Archive Instant and so should you! Where else can you get a sexually liberal (and white hot) Barbara Stanwyck, Jimmy Cagney as a gangster-turned-movie-star (I know, I know) and Eleanor Powell proving […]

Black Maria's Top Picks for the 2015 TCM Classic Film Festival
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The Retro Set’s Top Picks for the 2015 TCM Classic Film Festival

Mar 19, 2015 The Retro Set 1

The countdown begins as we are exactly one week out from the beginning of TCM’s 6th Annual Classic Film Festival! Film fans from all over the globe will start descending on our little burg of […]

The Fortune
Movies

Prize Wide Shut: Mike Nichols’ THE FORTUNE (1975)

Mar 18, 2015 Kyle Turner 0

In their attempt to wheedle the money out of a sanitary napkin heiress (Stockard Channing in her film debut), Warren Beatty and Jack Nicholson jump into the roles of befuddled, sometimes outsmarted, and pathetic men […]

Hitchcock's I Confess
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B-Rolls: Alfred Hitchcock’s I CONFESS (1953)

Mar 17, 2015 Nathanael Hood 0

“We Catholics know that a priest cannot disclose the secret of the confessional, but the Protestants, the atheists, and the agnostics all say, ‘Ridiculous! No man would remain silent and sacrifice his life for such […]

Listicles

10 Soul-Crushing Reasons That Michael Caine is Better Than You At Everything

Mar 14, 2015 The Retro Set 1

OK. So. Michael Caine turned 82 years old today. But don’t, even for a moment, think that means he’s your everyday 82 years old. NAH-UH. NEVER. Michael Caine is Alfie. Michael Caine is The Italian […]

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