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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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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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OBITUARIES

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

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Sight and Sound 2022 Goes Pretentious

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by CinemaInternational » December 1st, 2022, 3:16 pm » in TCM » Movies and Features on TCM

The overall effect of this list is absolutely numbing. Top movie lists made up of huge groups of people are always going to disappoint people, but if...
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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?

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(just...
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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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Classical Music

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The 1960s

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by CinemaInternational » January 20th, 2023, 1:37 am » in TCM » Movies and Features on TCM

Yet another decade to look at retrospectively for films, much like the ones for more modern decades in the Talk of Modern Films section. It due...
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What are you reading?

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by moira finnie » April 17th, 2007, 10:27 am » in Off Topic » General TV and Media

So, what's on your bedtable? Are you reading a good mystery, history, classic, biography, philosophical tome, poetry collection, self-help book,...
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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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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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Underground’ Host Millie De Chirico Interview...

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by ziggy6708a » December 6th, 2022, 12:58 pm » in TCM » Movies and Features on TCM

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by Masha » October 19th, 2022, 4:18 pm » in TCM » Movies and Features on TCM

The TCM Moderator announced today that the forums are being closed. November 30, 2022 will be the last day to post and all data will be erased on...
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Noir Alley on TCM

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by ElCid » December 2nd, 2022, 2:01 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.
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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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Vengeance of the Zombies (aka La rebelión de las muertas) (1973)

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by LiamCasey » January 26th, 2023, 8:19 pm » in The Films » Sci-fi and Horror

Vengeance of the Zombies (aka La rebelión de las muertas ) (1973) - Blu-ray

w/ Paul Naschy, Romy, Vic Winner, Mirta Miller and María Kosty. Written...

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Bad Movies You Love

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by MissGoddess » January 21st, 2011, 10:37 am » in TCM » Movies and Features on TCM

(I didn't know where else to put this...and I searched for a previous thread on this high brow topic, but found none. Please re-direct me if I...
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Oscar Nominations

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by Hibi » January 24th, 2023, 10:50 am » in The Films » The People of Film
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What makes a perfect murder mystery? (SPOILERS!)

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by skimpole » Yesterday, 3:26 am » in The Films » Film Noir and Crime

What makes a perfect murder mystery? One aspect that occurs is that some mysteries are readily solvable once we challenge a key assumption. In And...

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Additions to Your Collection

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by LawrenceA » December 16th, 2022, 1:19 pm » in Film-Related » Classic Film on DVD

I'm starting this thread to gab about any disc, tape, or digital purchases anyone has made.

To get things started, I got this Blu-ray delivered...
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Your Favorite Performances from 1930 to the present

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by skimpole » January 9th, 2023, 5:13 am » in The Films » The People of Film

I am trying to revive, obviously only fitfully, one of the old TCM forum threads about people's choices for acting performances. After we started...
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Awards for 2022 movies

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by skimpole » December 7th, 2022, 2:54 am » in TCM » Movies and Features on TCM

The TCM board had a thread for movie awards. One problem was that they didn't distinguish quite which year they were talking about it, so the thread...
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Frankenstein's Castle of Freaks (aka Terror! El castello delle donne maledette) (1974)

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by LiamCasey » January 26th, 2023, 8:23 pm » in The Films » Sci-fi and Horror

Frankenstein's Castle of Freaks (aka Terror! El castello delle donne maledette ) (1974) - Tubi

w/ Rossano Brazzi, Michael Dunn, Edmund Purdom,...

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Fav. kid cartoons...

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by ziggy6708a » January 13th, 2023, 11:01 pm » in The Films » Animated Films

gotta kinda agree /Sven to a point...
later favs were Bugs & Bullwinkle, & all the Jay Ward creations....

& later a fan of Animaniacs show...
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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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