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by Swithin
18 minutes ago
Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
Topic: Ranking Only the Best (and the Very Worst) of a Movie Year Project
Replies: 258
Views: 35426

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

The Worst You'll Find Out I like that one! It's dopey and silly, of course, but the cast is good, and I enjoyed Kay Kyser and the entourage. Since it is the only film with Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi and Peter Lorre, I was really disappointed that they share less than five minutes on screen together...
by Swithin
21 minutes ago
Forum: Games and Trivia
Topic: First Film that comes to mind...
Replies: 3075
Views: 196502

Re: First Film that comes to mind...

Btw. 2 up already answered Georgy Girl Likei songs, there are so many Great 1960s films adapted from novels To Kill A Mockiingbird. Elmer Gantry are 2 favorites Next : continue with 1960's film adaptation of a novel Sorry about that, I'm still jet-lagged! Tom Jones (1963) Next: A film with a birth ...
by Swithin
Today, 4:07 pm
Forum: Games and Trivia
Topic: First Film that comes to mind...
Replies: 3075
Views: 196502

Re: First Film that comes to mind...

George Girl (1966)

Favorite 1960s adaptation from a novel
by Swithin
Yesterday, 4:52 pm
Forum: Games and Trivia
Topic: First Film that comes to mind...
Replies: 3075
Views: 196502

Re: First Film that comes to mind...

Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959)

Favorite Clarence Brown film
by Swithin
Yesterday, 3:47 pm
Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
Topic: Ranking Only the Best (and the Very Worst) of a Movie Year Project
Replies: 258
Views: 35426

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

1940: Ten Favorites in alphabetical order: All This, and Heaven Too City for Conquest Down Argentine Way Foreign Correspondent The Grapes of Wrath His Girl Friday The Mortal Storm The Mummy’s Hand Night Train to Munich Pride and Prejudice Best line of 1940: "Now rub it on the tender part of yo...
by Swithin
Yesterday, 3:28 pm
Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
Topic: Ranking Only the Best (and the Very Worst) of a Movie Year Project
Replies: 258
Views: 35426

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

1940 Favorites The Grapes of Wrath Foreign Correspondent The Philadelphia Story Rebecca The Bank Dick Christmas in July The Great Dictator His Girl Friday I Love You Again The Letter The Long Voyage Home The Mark of Zorro The Westerner Least Favorites Son of Ingagi The Ape Half a Sinner Laddie Sky ...
by Swithin
Yesterday, 8:24 am
Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
Topic: I Just Watched...
Replies: 3760
Views: 225273

Re: I Just Watched...

I just watched four movies, on flights to and from London:

The Zone of Interest
Barbie

Poor Things
The Holdovers


I'm jet-lagged and will write something about them in coming days.
by Swithin
May 16th, 2024, 2:17 am
Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
Topic: Ranking Only the Best (and the Very Worst) of a Movie Year Project
Replies: 258
Views: 35426

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

Ten from me, for '33:

42nd Street
Duck Soup
Flying Down to Rio
Gold Diggers of 1933
I’m No Angel
The Invisible Man
King Kong
Lady for a Day
Little Women
She Done Him Wrong


Some credit due here:

Alice in Wonderland
Secret of the Blue Room
The Vampire Bat
by Swithin
May 12th, 2024, 2:43 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Opera
Replies: 41
Views: 11001

Re: Opera

In honour of Mother's Day, Manrico rushes off to save his "mother," Azucena:

by Swithin
May 12th, 2024, 2:37 pm
Forum: Games and Trivia
Topic: First Film that comes to mind...
Replies: 3075
Views: 196502

Re: First Film that comes to mind...

Lilies (Les Feluettes) (1996)

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by Swithin
May 12th, 2024, 8:28 am
Forum: Movies and Features on TCM
Topic: I Just Watched...
Replies: 3760
Views: 225273

Re: I Just Watched...

[i ]i mean, full disclosure I've re-watched THE MUMMY (1933) in parts and in full since my review and it's such a nice restoration and there are scenes where DAVID MANNERS just GLOWS he's SO EFFING HANDSOME. [/i] https://th.bing.com/th/id/R.11859ed6ca570d2a7e7ae98fcc06c355?rik=CuWJYT0nqBfplg&ri...
by Swithin
May 12th, 2024, 3:52 am
Forum: Games and Trivia
Topic: SPOILERS!
Replies: 982
Views: 124103

Re: SPOILERS!

Sorry, Neither one. If we were on our old site playing trivia, guessing 2 films in 1 turn would have been a no no. Princess of Tap would have had a fit! lol 7. This film was after Anthony Adverse and before Kidnapped This clue confuses me, because Anthony Adverse is 1936 and Kidnapped is 1938. So d...
by Swithin
May 11th, 2024, 4:27 pm
Forum: Games and Trivia
Topic: First Film that comes to mind...
Replies: 3075
Views: 196502

Re: First Film that comes to mind...

Barbie (2023) -- on a plane

Next: Another movie about a doll (of any type)
by Swithin
May 11th, 2024, 3:26 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Theater
Replies: 98
Views: 28134

Re: Theater

Opening Night, Gielgud Theatre, London. Music and lyrics by Rufus Wainright. Book and direction by Ivo van Hove, based on John Cassavettes 1977 film. Starring Sheridan Smith as Myrtle Gordon. I attended this new musical last night. Although it's interesting and innovative, it's pretty bad. Although...
by Swithin
May 10th, 2024, 5:11 pm
Forum: Games and Trivia
Topic: First Film that comes to mind...
Replies: 3075
Views: 196502

Re: First Film that comes to mind...

Auntie Mame (1958) ("Merry Christmas to y'all, Manny Moe and Jack, and a happy little old New Year!")

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