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Month: April 2017

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Revisiting Jesus of Nazareth (1977)

Apr 16, 2017 Jill Blake 0

  Being raised protestant, specifically Methodist, I wasn’t fully immersed into the culture of the Passion of Christ. Although we recognized Lent and all the holy days leading up to Easter, we didn’t emphasize the […]

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Discovering Men Are Not Gods (1936)

Apr 15, 2017 Jill Blake 0

  One of the exciting thrills of being a film fan is that there are always new-to-me movies to be discovered. Throughout my journey as a cinephile, I’ve become a fan of actress Miriam Hopkins. […]

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Stanley Donen’s ROYAL WEDDING Climbs the Walls

Apr 13, 2017 Nathanael Hood 1

Nathanael Hood reveals the man behind the curtain, Stanley Donen, the Wizard of Royal Wedding Gene Kelly may have danced in the rain and Howard Keel on boards and barn-beams, but when Fred Astaire fell […]

Movies

Rediscovering the PLACES IN THE HEART

Apr 12, 2017 Jacquie Allen 0

Contributor Jacquie Allen didn’t see the power of Places in the Heart coming. And it triggered some past familial memories.  I often enjoy keeping the movies I’ve been assigned a secret from friends and family […]

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Win Kendra Bean & Anthony Uzarowski’s AVA: A Life in Movies!

Apr 9, 2017 Wade Sheeler 0

This is the big prize! Send us a picture of a celebrity that appeared at this year’s TCM Classic Film Festival, as well as a picture of that celeb’s Star on the Hollywood Walk of […]

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The Retro Set Virtual Alt-Fest: Saturday Edition

Apr 8, 2017 Wade Sheeler 0

Welcome to the Retro Set Virtual Fest: Saturday Edition! Join the party and follow the links below – no matter where you are! This year, you can watch the films at the same time we do. […]

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