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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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All Things Streaming

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by jimimac71 » May 25th, 2023, 12:53 pm » in Off Topic » General TV and Media

I'm hopeful people are interested in sharing their knowledge and insight to the wonderful world of streaming.
I'm an odd duck. I have HDMI input on...
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Favorite one word title movies

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by skimpole » May 30th, 2023, 3:35 am » in TCM » Movies and Features on TCM

Help!
Shoah
Brazil
Casablanca
Vertigo
Chinatown
Splash
Tess
Mirror
Gandhi

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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!

Member 1 posted ... then
Black Gown...
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James Arness

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by stuart.uk » June 11th, 2011, 1:39 pm » in The Films » The People of Film

I was sorry to hear about the passing of James Arness and I know many will want to talk about his original Gunsmoke series, but if anything I...

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June 2023 Schedule, Katharine Hepburn is SOTM

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by cmovieviewer » April 29th, 2023, 4:26 pm » in TCM » Movies and Features on TCM

TCM has *not* yet posted schedule listings for June, 2023.

However, TCM has posted an overview of the primetime titles through June 12.

Katharine...
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Kubrick's "The Shining"...

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by ziggy6708a » May 25th, 2023, 12:11 am » in The Films » Sci-fi and Horror

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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.
Please do...
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Classic Characters with Classic Films

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by vallo » October 5th, 2007, 10:10 am » in Film-Related » Games and Trivia

I'm trying something new. If I may....

If I name a Characters' name. Can you name the film?

Like Rhett Butler = Gone With the Wind

I'll start:...
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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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‘Westworld’ Gets New Home As Warner Bros. Discovery Strikes Roku & Tubi FAST Channel Deals

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by GaryCooper » February 1st, 2023, 7:43 am » in Off Topic » General TV and Media

Deadline had reported WBD was likely to sell Westworld and other key titles to FAST channel providers in December, when it was pulled from HBO Max....

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The Outer Limits (1963)

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by wmcclain » April 23rd, 2023, 3:29 pm » in Off Topic » General TV and Media

The Outer Limits (1963)

I was eight years old when these programs were first broadcast and I remember seeing many of them then. Was I too young?...
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Name Five Films Worthy of Rediscovery

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by MissGoddess » August 27th, 2009, 11:24 am » in TCM » Movies and Features on TCM

(I posted this at TCM and thought it might be fun here, too)
Can you name five films you consider the most underrated, least appreciated, etc. of...
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This week on SVENGOOLIE...

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by RedRiver » March 11th, 2012, 3:24 pm » in The Films » Sci-fi and Horror

I hope I'm not repeating a thread, but I don't see anything on this cute Saturday night feature on ME TV. We all know Svengoolie. The format is...
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MUSINGS, PONDERINGS, RUMINATIONS AND FANCIES

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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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The Purple Plain (1954)

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by wmcclain » May 27th, 2023, 6:04 am » in The Films » Dramas

The Purple Plain (1954) , directed by Robert Parrish.

During sweaty jungle days in Burma, pilot Gregory Peck is terrifying his crew-mates with his...

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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 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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Moulin Rouge

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I Just Watched...

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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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SPOILERS!

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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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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.........

hows' about
FIRST FILM THAT COMES TO MIND.......

When you think of.......

-Bachelorettes?

:D

(just...
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Summer Under the Stars Wishlist

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by speedracer5 » May 22nd, 2023, 11:52 am » in TCM » Movies and Features on TCM

With the July schedule released, that means that the annual Summer Under the Stars (SUTS) schedule should be available within the next month or so....
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In Vinyl Veritas

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by Andree » March 21st, 2023, 9:05 pm » in Off Topic » General Chat
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Someone's having a birthday!

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by knitwit45 » February 2nd, 2009, 9:41 am » in Off Topic » General Chat

shhhhhhh, don't tell anyone but JUDITH, AKA JDB1, is having a birthday tomorrow February 3.

I'll make a cake, you guys bring the bubbly!
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