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Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927)
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Oct 26, 2013
Directed by F.W. Murnau, this silent film follows the lives of a man and his wife. A woman from the city meets the man and suggests that he drown his wife and sell his farm so they can be together. Then, the man takes his innocent wife out on the lake with evil intentions. He is about to go through read more
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927)
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Oct 26, 2013
Directed by F.W. Murnau, this silent film follows the lives of a man and his wife. A woman from the city meets the man and suggests that he drown his wife and sell his farm so they can be together. Then, the man takes his innocent wife out on the lake with evil intentions. He is about to go through read more
"Hallelujah, I'm a Bum," or Free Parking
The Man on the Flying Trapeze Posted by David on Oct 25, 2013
Like bleu cheese, Al Jolson is an acquired taste.
He reveled in his status as "the world's greatest entertainer," but he was actually more than that -- the guy was a force of nature. He performed with such exuberance -- not to say hamminess -- that he crowded everyone else off the stage. When he di read more
Old Time Radio Thursdays – #016: A Halloween Horror Sampler
Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on Oct 24, 2013
The short intro: For those who are unfamiliar with the concept, Old Time Radio is the phrase generally used to refer to the time when radio was (mostly) live, and was full of a variety of different shows, as opposed to simply being a means for record labels to use robots to promote the top records o read more
A Mosca da Cabeça Branca / The Fly (1958)
Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Oct 24, 2013
A Mosca da Cabeça Branca / The Fly (1958) Antes de se tornar o rei dos filmes de terror na década de 1950, tendo como rival apenas Christopher Lee em sua parceria com Peter Cushing, Vincent Price foi coadjuvante em produções como “O Fio da Navalha / Razor’s Edge” (1946) read more
Fredric March: A Consummate Actor - An Interview with author Charles Tranberg
Lets Misbehave: A Tribute to Precode Hollywood Posted by Emma on Oct 20, 2013
With over 70
screen appearances and countless stage and television performances, Fredric
March one of Hollywood’s classic heavyweights. Add to the list of achievements
two Academy Award wins and three nominations, one Golden Globe and a handful of
other accolades to his long list of successes. read more
A Nip of Elderberry Wine, Mr. Witherspoon?
Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on Oct 14, 2013
"For a gallon of elderberry wine I take one teaspoon full of arsenic then add a half a teaspoon full of strychnine, and then just a pinch of cyanide". Yum-yum....yes, those dear little ol' ladies had a winning recipe for creating a tasty drink - one any gentlemen would be more than happy to make his read more
A Nip of Elderberry Wine, Mr. Witherspoon?
Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on Oct 14, 2013
"For a gallon of elderberry wine I take one teaspoon full of arsenic then add a half a teaspoon full of strychnine, and then just a pinch of cyanide". Yum-yum....yes, those dear little ol' ladies had a winning recipe for creating a tasty drink - one any gentlemen would be more than happy to make his read more
A Nip of Elderberry Wine, Mr. Witherspoon?
Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on Oct 14, 2013
"For a gallon of elderberry wine I take one teaspoon full of arsenic then add a half a teaspoon full of strychnine, and then just a pinch of cyanide". Yum-yum....yes, those dear little ol' ladies had a winning recipe for creating a tasty drink - one any gentlemen would be more than happy to make his read more
31 Days of Halloween – 012: Is It A Trope Or Just A Cat?
Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on Oct 12, 2013
October marches on, and so does our countdown to All Hallows Eve. This year, rather than trying to do a full 31 film reviews or something truly time-consuming like that, most of what I’m going to be posting are favorite trailers, short films, some full-length movies, and other items just to ki read more
Dublar ou não dublar: eis a questão
Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Oct 12, 2013
Dublar ou não dublar: eis a questão Todos que se aventuram a ver um filme feito em idioma estrangeiro estão frente a um desafio. Para nós brasileiros, esta prática é mais que normal, pois o cinema do exterior domina o cenário cultural. Surge logo uma dúvida capaz de gerar calorosos debates read more
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Le Mot du Cinephiliaque Posted by Michael on Oct 5, 2013
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Stephen Chboski, 2012)
After having issues in mid school, Charlie (Logan Lerman) is having problems making friends as a freshman. Reserved and mostly silent, he gets along with his English teacher Mr. Anderson (Paul Rudd), who becomes his guide or older advice. Unti read more
What Might A Wonder Woman Movie Look Like In The DC Nolan-verse? Maybe Something Like This
Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on Oct 1, 2013
Now that the Superman/Batman movie is beginning to take shape, and we know that Warner Brothers is eventually aiming for a Justice League movie, the question many people are asking is what direction they will take with the characters from here. I know my own preferences, but unfortunately, I haven&# read more
Libeled Lady ( 1936 ) - A Behind-the-Scenes Look
Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on Sep 22, 2013
Every ace reporter wants a good story, one that is ripe with human interest and a fair amount of juice. But a really good reporter avoids the pulp. Sometimes, in the haste of chasing a scoop they squeeze a lemon and then they find the aftertaste to be quite bitter. Warren Haggerty ( Spencer Tracy ) read more
Libeled Lady ( 1936 ) - A Behind-the-Scenes Look
Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on Sep 22, 2013
Every ace reporter wants a good story, one that is ripe with human interest and a fair amount of juice. But a really good reporter avoids the pulp. Sometimes, in the haste of chasing a scoop they squeeze a lemon and then they find the aftertaste to be quite bitter. Warren Haggerty ( Spencer Tracy ) read more
Libeled Lady ( 1936 ) - A Behind-the-Scenes Look
Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on Sep 22, 2013
Every ace reporter wants a good story, one that is ripe with human interest and a fair amount of juice. But a really good reporter avoids the pulp. Sometimes, in the haste of chasing a scoop they squeeze a lemon and then they find the aftertaste to be quite bitter. Warren Haggerty ( Spencer Tracy ) read more
A Montanha dos Sete Abutres / Ace in the Hole (1951)
Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Sep 21, 2013
A Montanha dos Sete Abutres / Ace in the Hole (1951) Esqueça por um momento “Sabrina” (1954), “Quanto Mais Quente Melhor / Some Like it Hot” (1959), “Se meu Apartamento Falasse / The Apartment” (1960) e “Cupido não tem Bandeira / One, Two, Three” read more
A Tale of Two Johnsons: "The Front Page" and "His Girl Friday"
The Man on the Flying Trapeze Posted by David on Sep 21, 2013
This post is part of the Journalism in Classic Film Blogathon, co-sponsored by Comet Over Hollywood and Lindsay's Movie Musings.
The difference between "The Front Page" and "His Girl Friday" is pre-code versus post-code, scene chewers versus scene stealers and, above all, Hildebrand Johnson versu read more
WHAT A CHARACTER! Blogathon 2013
Outspoken and Freckled Posted by Irish Jayhawk on Sep 17, 2013
They are eccentric. They are unusual. And, they are BACK!
No role is too small for the great actors who often appear in the periphery of our beloved classic films. For the second year in a row, we put them front and center. Hosted by Aurora of OnceUponAScreen (@citizenscreen), Paula of Paula's Cine read more
WHAT A CHARACTER! Blogger List of Characters
Outspoken and Freckled Posted by Irish Jayhawk on Sep 17, 2013
The WHAT A CHARACTER! Blogathon is back! And to keep the whacky threesome hosts of Aurora (aka @citizenscreen) of Once Upon A Screen, Paula (aka @Paula_Guthat) of Paula's Cinema Club and yours truly ... Kellee (aka @IrishJayhawk66) of Outspoken & Freckled on track, we have organized a running ta read more