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by Bronxgirl48 » January 23rd, 2023, 11:45 am » in The Films » The People of Film

Bing Crosby's left arm still leaves me puzzled.

I am pondering where Vivian Leigh looked her loveliest. For me, it is a choice between THAT HAMILTON...
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First Film that comes to mind...

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by ziggy6708a » December 1st, 2022, 7:26 pm » in Film-Related » Games and Trivia

well, we gotta start somewhere.........

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-Bachelorettes?

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What are you listening to?

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by bobhopefan1940 » May 1st, 2007, 7:44 pm » in Off Topic » General Chat

Just curious... Are you into new music, old music? Personally, I barely listen to anything that is out on the air waves to day. I like to go back and...
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Why are dogs more domesticated than cats?

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Dogs have been by man's side for tens of thousands of years, and have come to rely heavily on the symbiotic relationship with humans to survive. But...

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by ElCid » September 12th, 2024, 12:40 pm » in TCM » Movies and Features on TCM

Beginning at 8 Pm 09/12, TCM will run Horror/Science Fiction/Mystery/Crime movies. Last movie is at 5:00 PM on the 13th. Some of them apparently fit...

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Which director had the most "greatest performances" of an actor

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by skimpole » May 25th, 2024, 1:34 am » in The Films » The People of Film

Which director had the most greatest performances of an actor. I don't mean which director had the greatest performances, as opposed to the idea that...
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What actor/actress comes to mind?

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by ziggy6708a » December 5th, 2022, 5:49 pm » in Film-Related » Games and Trivia

when you think of snarky sarcasm ??
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November 2024 Schedule Posted, Ruth Roman is SOTM

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by cmovieviewer » Today, 4:09 pm » in TCM » Movies and Features on TCM

TCM has posted a partial schedule for November, 2024.
Ruth Roman is Star of the Month, her first time.

Additional details are available at my...

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Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Film Series: Paramount, Johnny To (Hong Kong Filmmaker)

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by Swithin » August 5th, 2024, 10:37 pm » in The Films » Dramas

Paramount in the 1970s

The Museum of Modern Art in New York City will be presenting a festival of Paramount films from August 21- September 15.

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by Masha » November 17th, 2022, 10:48 pm » in Off Topic » General Chat

I wish this to be a thread to innocently provoke quick smiles or thought. Please do not post any political, racist or religious material.
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by HoldenIsHere » December 7th, 2022, 9:48 pm » in Film-Related » Games and Trivia

The idea of this game is for one board member to post a short sentence that reveals the ending or other important plot development from a movie....
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Word Association Game - Silver Screen Style!

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by Rita Hayworth » February 24th, 2012, 2:33 pm » in Film-Related » Games and Trivia

Word Association Game
It's easy ... You can use 1 or more words that deems fit ... Here's how its works!

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by speedracer5 » December 4th, 2022, 3:27 pm » in TCM » Movies and Features on TCM

I'm resurrecting my very popular I Just Watched... thread from the old TCM site. Despite being under the Movies and Features on TCM section of this...
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Noir Alley

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by ElCid » December 2nd, 2022, 2:10 pm » in TCM » Noir Alley

Feature for Dec. 3 & 4 is Decoy. Not sure if I have seen it before or not, but will watch it.

OK, to clarify I changed title of this one to simply...
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NOW PLAYING (100 YEARS AGO)

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by scsu1975 » January 1st, 2023, 11:14 am » in The Films » Silents & PreCodes

Let’s take a look back at the films playing at the Poli Theatre in Bridgeport, CT, one hundred years ago. This is a continuation of the thread I...
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What B&W films would you consider visually "beautiful"?

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by Dargo » June 26th, 2023, 1:46 pm » in Off Topic » General Chat

Have just run across the following link on the Net in which someone compiled what they felt was a list of the 25 of the Most Beautiful Films Ever...
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Are These Films Worth Seeing?

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by Detective Jim McLeod » September 6th, 2024, 10:47 am » in The Films » The People of Film

I have never seen the following films but have been wondering if they would be good enough. If anyone has seen them can you explain what you like or...

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WHAT FOREIGN FILMS HAVE YOU WATCHED LATELY?

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by feaito » June 5th, 2011, 10:02 pm » in The Films » Foreign Films

Well, I had to create this thread because I've just watched a French film that affected me on many levels: La Règle du Jeu (Rules of the Game)...
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In my own little world

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by Masha » December 29th, 2022, 8:12 am » in Off Topic » General Chat

I have a code in my nothe.

That is not quite true. I have a code ... er ... a cold but there is no nasal congestion and so my nothe ... nose is one...
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TCM Premieres....

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by ziggy6708a » December 1st, 2022, 7:54 pm » in TCM » Movies and Features on TCM

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Science & Nature & History

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by GaryCooper » March 25th, 2023, 8:54 am » in Off Topic » General Chat
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OBITUARIES

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by Hibi » December 12th, 2022, 1:05 pm » in The Films » The People of Film

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The Domestic CAT: Feline at its finest!

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by Garbomaniac » June 18th, 2009, 9:59 pm » in Off Topic » General Chat

I hated cats all my life. My wife insisted on saving the life of this dying feline on the side of the road. I said, Let it die. But, she got her way,...
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Fifty-Five Years After

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by NoShear » August 16th, 2024, 11:14 am » in Off Topic » General Chat

Tomorrow night will mark the 55th anniversary of the evening that Ten Years After scorched the Weyerhaeuser stage at the WOODSTOCK MUSIC & ART FAIR:...

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