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by Detective Jim McLeod
Today, 9:02 am
Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
Topic: Ranking Only the Best (and the Very Worst) of a Movie Year Project
Replies: 173
Views: 6810

Re: Ranking Only the Best (and the Very Worst) of a Movie Year Project

2005 films seen-62 The Best The Chronicles Of Narnia The Lion The Witch And The Wardrobe The Exorcism Of Emily Rose Broken Flowers A History Of Violence Green Street Hooligans Capote Lady Vengeance The Skeleton Key Thank You For Smoking Pierrepoint The Last Hangman Thumbsucker New York Doll [/ b] Th...
by Detective Jim McLeod
Today, 8:49 am
Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
Topic: Ten Performances by . . .
Replies: 43
Views: 1605

Re: Ten Performances by . . .

by actors nominated for Best Actor and should have won- 1. James Cagney in Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) 2. Henry Fonda in The Grapes Of Wrath (1940) 3. Kirk Douglas in Champion (1949) 4. Montgomery Clift in From Here To Eternity (1953) 5. Richard Burton in Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf (1966) 6. ...
by Detective Jim McLeod
Yesterday, 11:46 am
Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
Topic: Ten Performances by . . .
Replies: 43
Views: 1605

Re: Ten Performances by . . .

Favorite Best Actor Winners 1. Ray Milland in The Lost Weekend (1945) 2, Gary Cooper in High Noon (1952) 3. Marlon Brando in On The Waterfront (1954) 4. Ernest Borgnine in Marty (1955) 5, Gregory Peck in To Kill A Mockingbird (1962) 6. George C Scott in Patton (1970) 7. Gene Hackman in The French Co...
by Detective Jim McLeod
Yesterday, 11:18 am
Forum: Noir Alley
Topic: Noir Alley
Replies: 1208
Views: 83221

Re: Noir Alley

Just saw Born To Kill (1947) for the second time. One of the darkest and most depraved of the 1940s noirs. Laurence Tierney plays one of the most menacing thugs in film history. He apparently was like that in real life. Just from the way he looked, he didn't appear to have an upper lip so even when...
by Detective Jim McLeod
April 21st, 2024, 11:59 am
Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
Topic: Ranking Only the Best (and the Very Worst) of a Movie Year Project
Replies: 173
Views: 6810

Re: Ranking Only the Best (and the Very Worst) of a Movie Year Project

1971 films seen- 36, a great year, we seem to have disagreements on the best and worst. The Best Dirty Harry A Clockwork Orange The French Connection Straw Dogs Melody Bless The Beasts & Children Summer Of 42 Diamonds Are Forever Death In Venice Hannie Caulder Born To Win The Worst The Zodiac Ki...
by Detective Jim McLeod
April 21st, 2024, 11:48 am
Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
Topic: Ten Performances by . . .
Replies: 43
Views: 1605

Re: Ten Performances by . . .

Elisha Cook Jr.

1. Pigskin Parade (1936)
2. Stranger On The Third Floor (1940)
3. The Maltese Falcon (1941)
4, I Wake Up Screaming (1941)
5. Born To Kill (1947)
6. Shane (1953)
7. The Killing (1956)
8. House On Haunted Hill (1959)
9. Rosemary's Baby (1968)
10, Blacula (1972)
by Detective Jim McLeod
April 21st, 2024, 11:03 am
Forum: Noir Alley
Topic: Noir Alley
Replies: 1208
Views: 83221

Re: Noir Alley

Just saw Born To Kill (1947) for the second time. One of the darkest and most depraved of the 1940s noirs. Laurence Tierney plays one of the most menacing thugs in film history. He apparently was like that in real life. Just from the way he looked, he didn't appear to have an upper lip so even when ...
by Detective Jim McLeod
April 21st, 2024, 8:40 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Someone's having a birthday!
Replies: 1531
Views: 435507

Re: Someone's having a birthday!

Happy birthday jlunatic!

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by Detective Jim McLeod
April 20th, 2024, 7:26 am
Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
Topic: I Just Watched...
Replies: 3288
Views: 172638

Re: I Just Watched...

jimimac71 wrote: April 19th, 2024, 7:22 pm Some of us guys love it when the ladies wear leather.
You know, "that new truck smell."
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by Detective Jim McLeod
April 20th, 2024, 7:15 am
Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
Topic: Ranking Only the Best (and the Very Worst) of a Movie Year Project
Replies: 173
Views: 6810

Re: Ranking Only the Best (and the Very Worst) of a Movie Year Project

1963 films seen-40

The Best

From Russia With Love
High And Low
Love With The Proper Stranger
Charade
Bye Bye Birdie
The Servant
The Raven
X The Man With The Xray Eyes
This Sporting Life
The Guest

The Worst

Strike Me Deadly
by Detective Jim McLeod
April 16th, 2024, 10:23 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Theater
Replies: 94
Views: 7445

Re: Theater

My ten favorite plays in alphabetical order- 1. The Boys In The Band by Mart Crowley. I saw the 2018 revival on Broadway with Jim Parsons and Zachary Quinto 2. The Caretaker by Harold Pinter. I saw a 2003 revival with Patrick Stewart and Kyle MacLachlan 3. Death Of A Salesman by Arthur Miller, I saw...
by Detective Jim McLeod
April 16th, 2024, 8:33 am
Forum: Games and Trivia
Topic: First Film that comes to mind...
Replies: 2954
Views: 154579

Re: First Film that comes to mind...

Norma Rae (1979)

next- office politics
by Detective Jim McLeod
April 16th, 2024, 8:25 am
Forum: Games and Trivia
Topic: What actor/actress comes to mind?
Replies: 2782
Views: 143334

Re: What actor/actress comes to mind?

Lee Tracy

Next- sexy woman but horrible voice
by Detective Jim McLeod
April 15th, 2024, 4:14 pm
Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
Topic: Ranking Only the Best (and the Very Worst) of a Movie Year Project
Replies: 173
Views: 6810

Re: Ranking Only the Best (and the Very Worst) of a Movie Year Project

1932 films seen-21

Best

The Old Dark House
Horse Feathers
Three On A Match
The Most Dangerous Game
Blessed Event


Worst

The Death Kiss
Sinners In The Sun
by Detective Jim McLeod
April 15th, 2024, 9:34 am
Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
Topic: I Just Watched...
Replies: 3288
Views: 172638

Re: I Just Watched...

https://th.bing.com/th/id/R.aaab129d05545182eeb77813e899ba3a?rik=LkrmLs5GHqD1cg&riu=http%3a%2f%2frarefilm.net%2fwp-content%2fuploads%2f2020%2f06%2fDeath.of_.a.Salesman.2000.jpg&ehk=QIcUpHWZ46WW7yQPRkHuF0LlIaZSadjmhD3fwPQ1vHk%3d&risl=&pid=ImgRaw&r=0 Death Of A Salesman (2000) You...