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Nightmare on Elm Street

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by mrsl » April 11th, 2010, 10:59 pm » in The Films » Sci-fi and Horror

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Every time I see an announcement of a new movie coming out, I seem to say this, but my gosh. Can't they find any new stories to make movies out of?...

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On 'Jeopardy!' tonight

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by Dargo » April 26th, 2023, 10:14 pm » in Off Topic » General Chat

I'll bet the vast majority of SSO forum regulars at least knew the answer to tonight's Final Jeopardy question this evening, and which none of the...
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Road to Morocco (1942)

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by wmcclain » April 29th, 2023, 6:03 am » in The Films » Comedies

Road to Morocco (1942) , directed by David Butler.

I've never found Hope and Crosby that funny and am not a particular fan of the series but once I...

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April 29th, 2023, 12:54 pm
April 2023 Schedule Posted, WB 100th Anniversary

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by cmovieviewer » March 8th, 2023, 3:16 am » in TCM » Movies and Features on TCM

TCM has posted a partial schedule for April, 2023.

The theme for the month is the 100th Anniversary of Warner Brothers.

Additional details are...
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April 28th, 2023, 5:17 pm
Favorite Decade In Film Is...

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by Detective Jim McLeod » April 17th, 2023, 10:03 am » in The Films » The People of Film

The 1950s, for me. When I was about 14 or 15 I got a book called The Films Of The Fifties by Douglas Brode. It got me into older films and most of my...

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April 28th, 2023, 3:15 am
The Tall Men | Riding the High Country

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by GaryCooper » April 27th, 2023, 11:18 am » in The Films » Westerns

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Night and the City (1950)

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by wmcclain » April 27th, 2023, 7:20 am » in The Films » Film Noir and Crime

Night and the City (1950) , directed by Jules Dassin.

Harry Fabian (Richard Widmark) is a hyperkinetic sports promoter , a cheap hustler with big...

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April 27th, 2023, 10:05 am
2023 TCM Film Festival

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by speedracer5 » October 25th, 2022, 10:46 pm » in TCM » Tales from the TCM Classic Film Festival

The 2023 TCM FIlm Festival will be April 13-April 16, 2023. I am so excited, my husband and I are planning on attending the TCMFF for the first time...
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April 27th, 2023, 9:04 am
Summer of '42 (1971)

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by wmcclain » April 26th, 2023, 6:27 am » in The Films » Dramas

Summer of '42 (1971) , directed by Robert Mulligan.

During summer vacation on the Island , a teenaged boy falls in love at a distance with a married...

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April 27th, 2023, 7:37 am
I Walked with a Zombie (1943)

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by wmcclain » April 25th, 2023, 6:26 am » in The Films » Sci-fi and Horror

I Walked with a Zombie (1943) , produced by Val Lewton, directed by Jacques Tourneur.

First review

Often described as Jane Eyre (1944) in the...

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April 25th, 2023, 8:23 pm
HBO's Perry Mason

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by Hoganman1 » April 22nd, 2023, 8:39 am » in Off Topic » General TV and Media

Sorry, if this has been discussed elsewhere. I'm really enjoying this series. Obviously it's quite a departure from the Raymond Burr series in the...

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April 25th, 2023, 7:03 pm
Renfield (2023)

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by LiamCasey » April 25th, 2023, 6:55 pm » in The Films » Sci-fi and Horror

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April 25th, 2023, 6:55 pm
House (1977)

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by wmcclain » April 4th, 2023, 12:20 pm » in The Films » Sci-fi and Horror

House (1977) , produced and directed by Nobuhiko Ôbayashi.

Seven schoolgirls vacation at an auntie's house in the country. Which is a haunted...

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April 25th, 2023, 1:02 pm
Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950)

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by wmcclain » April 18th, 2023, 6:53 am » in The Films » Film Noir and Crime

Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950) , produced and directed by Otto Preminger.

First review

Preminger, Dana Andrews and Gene Tierney together again a...

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April 24th, 2023, 4:11 pm
Shirley Temple RIP

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by stuart.uk » February 11th, 2014, 11:06 am » in The Films » The People of Film

The great all-round entertainer, mainly as a child Star and polititian Shirley Temple Black has died. She was a life long friend of another child...
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April 24th, 2023, 9:38 am
Dracula A.D. 1972 (1972)

Last post by Detective Jim McLeod « April 24th, 2023, 7:50 am
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by LiamCasey » October 28th, 2022, 9:58 am » in The Films » Sci-fi and Horror

And a more recent BBC article on Dracula A.D. 1972 (1972):

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April 24th, 2023, 7:50 am
Alice in the Cities (1974)

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by wmcclain » April 24th, 2023, 7:19 am » in The Films » Foreign Films

Alice in the Cities (1974) , directed by Wim Wenders.

A German journalist has not gotten a story he wanted during a road trip across America: he...

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April 24th, 2023, 7:19 am
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by Lomm » April 17th, 2023, 8:49 am » in Registration and Rules » Site Talk

Due to the large number of spam posts the past few days, I have done two things.

First, I banned/deleted all the accounts created since April 3 (I...
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The End of the Affair (1955)

Last post by wmcclain « April 23rd, 2023, 7:06 am

by wmcclain » April 23rd, 2023, 7:06 am » in The Films » Dramas

The End of the Affair (1955) , directed by Edward Dmytryk.

I did not see this until after watching Neil Jordan's wonderful version, The End of the...

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April 23rd, 2023, 7:06 am
The End of the Affair (1999)

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by wmcclain » April 22nd, 2023, 6:10 am » in The Films » Dramas

The End of the Affair (1999) , directed by Neil Jordan.

Sarah : Love doesn't end, just because we don't see each other.

Maurice : Doesn't it?...

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April 22nd, 2023, 11:25 pm
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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April 22nd, 2023, 8:49 pm
Three Sailors and a Girl (1953)

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by Cinemaspeak59 » April 21st, 2023, 1:25 pm » in The Films » Musicals

Three Sailors and a Girl (1953) TCM favorite Jane Powell stars in a story similar to On The Town (1949): three sailors on leave in New York City,...

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April 22nd, 2023, 3:56 pm
A Star Is Born 1937/1954

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by charliechaplinfan » June 13th, 2008, 5:23 pm » in The Films » Dramas

For years I've been a big fan of A Star Is Born 1954 with Judy Garland and James Mason. I've long gone on about how Judy deserved the Oscar for her...
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April 20th, 2023, 9:08 pm
The Light That Failed (1939)

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by wmcclain » April 20th, 2023, 7:10 am » in The Films » Dramas

The Light That Failed (1939) , produced and directed by William A. Wellman.

Young Dick's sweetheart nearly blinds him when they are shooting a...

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April 20th, 2023, 12:59 pm
‘The Pope’s Exorcist’....

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by ziggy6708a » April 11th, 2023, 10:36 pm » in The Films » Sci-fi and Horror

‘The Pope’s Exorcist’ Review: The Power of Christ (and Russell Crowe) Mostly Compels You in Yet Another Possession Chiller

As a heavily...

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