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Nathanael Hood’s Blu-Ray Round-Up for June

May 31, 2019 Nathanael Hood 0

Blu-ray Round-Up for June FOREVER AMBER (Twilight Time) ★★★ Twilight Time is notorious for its generally unclassifiable catalogue of classic films. While other boutique Blu-ray labels like Kino Lorber or Vinegar Syndrome are more or […]

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Stop Breaking Down: HANGOVER SQUARE

Jan 10, 2019 Jeremy Carr 0

As stated in a post-credit scrawl, George Harvey Bone is a distinguished London composer. And as will soon be seen, he is well-respected and charming, with devoted friends and a burgeoning artistic career. However, in […]

Photographic Evidence

Halloween … Classic Hollywood Style.

Oct 30, 2015 The Retro Set 0

Who doesn’t love the smell of pumpkin and cinnamon in the air, some “Monster Mash” in the background, and the excuse to dress up while gorging on complex carbohydrates? Halloween brings out the kid in all of […]

Blood and Sand
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Blu-ray Review: Blood And Sand

Feb 22, 2014 The Retro Set 0

We all remember the hot guy in high school, right? You know the one I’m talking about. The hot guy. The guy you kinda-sorta-stalked in the library. The guy you waited all day to get a […]

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Summer Under the Stars: Unfaithfully Yours (1948)

Aug 31, 2013 Brandie Ashe 3

The early 1940s in Hollywood were the unofficial Age of Sturges.  Writer/director/producer/general wunderkind Preston Sturges made eight films in the period between 1940 and 1943, and several of these pictures—chiefly among them Sullivan’s Travels, The Lady Eve (both […]

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