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They Shoot Horses, Don’t They? (1969)
Flickers in Time Posted by Beatrice on Apr 5, 2020
They Shoot Horses, Don’t They? Directed by Sydney Pollock Written by James Poe and Robert E. Thompson from a novel by Horace McCoy 1969/US IMDb link First viewing/Netflix rental A grueling and inhumane dance marathon stands in for all the misery of the Great Depression. Not ideal for read more
At a Lombard photo shoot...
Carole & Co. Posted by carole_and_co on Apr 17, 2018
Imagine zapping yourself back to the 1930s (or 1931, as Cecil Beaton is in this case), attending a photo shoot of Carole Lombard. What would it be like?Let legendary photographer George Hurrell describe it to you: "Carole was one of my favorite subjects. She could be carrying on like Faust one minut read more
Shoot the Piano Player (1960)
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Sep 13, 2017
Shoot The Piano Player begins thrillingly with a car chase. The man being pursued flees down a street corner, his assailants disappear into the night, and he subsequently bounces off a streetlight like an idiot. The man who brings him back up on his feet proceeds to regale him with stories about ho read more
Shoot the Piano Player (1960)
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Sep 13, 2017
Shoot The Piano Player begins thrillingly with a car chase. The man being pursued flees down a street corner, his assailants disappear into the night, and he subsequently bounces off a streetlight like an idiot. The man who brings him back up on his feet proceeds to regale him with stories about ho read more
Shoot the Piano Player
Flickers in Time Posted by Beatrice on Mar 9, 2017
Shoot the Piano Player (Tirez sur le pianiste)
Directed by Francois Truffaut
Written by Francois Truffaut and Marcel Moussy from a novel by David Goodis
1960/France
Les Films de la Pleiade
Repeat viewing/Netflix Rental
One of 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die Truffaut goes meta for his seco read more
Turkey Shoot (1982, Brian Trenchard-Smith)
The Stop Button Posted by Andrew Wickliffe on Jan 3, 2016
Turkey Shoot is a peculiarly charmless bit of trash. It’s a Most Dangerous Game story with multiple potential victims, prisoners of the state in a dystopian future. Their hunters consist of an evil lesbian (Carmen Duncan), a vicious fop (Michael Petrovitch) with a pet monster and a bureaucrat read more
From the final photo shoot?
Carole & Co. Posted by vp19 on Aug 6, 2014
According to the seller of this photo, this is from Carole Lombard's final portrait session, which took place on Dec. 31, 1941. If true, it would mean the image here was taken by Robert Coburn, probably best known for his work with Rita Hayworth at Columbia.No matter when or where this portrait was read more
If You Have To Shoot, Shoot....Don't Blog
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Jun 26, 2014
The recent passing of actor Eli Wallach prompted a number of tributes to the man on the internet. All of these tributes mentioned Wallach's role as Tuco in THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY. As a matter of fact, GBU was just about the only movie mentioned in most of the posts. In a way, this does Eli W read more
If You Have To Shoot, Shoot....Don't Blog
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Jun 26, 2014
The recent passing of actor Eli Wallach prompted a number of tributes to the man on the internet. All of these tributes mentioned Wallach's role as Tuco in THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY. As a matter of fact, GBU was just about the only movie mentioned in most of the posts. In a way, this does Eli W read more
The 21st Century's Most Acclaimed Films by They Shoot Pictures Don't They?
Le Mot du Cinephiliaque Posted by Michael on Jan 19, 2012
NEW The 21st Century's Most Acclaimed Films
The seventh edition of our 21st Century list is now online, and incorporates many of 2011's critics' ballots. Unsurprisingly, Terrence Malick's Tree of Life leads the 2011 bunch. View read more
Links: Update of the 1000 Greatest Films at They Shoot Pictures Don't They?
Le Mot du Cinephiliaque Posted by Michael on Jan 11, 2012
NEW The 1,000 Greatest Films
TSPDT's annual update of the 1,000 Greatest Films is now online. 49 changes to the list and for the first time Fritz Lang leads the way with 16 films. Please take a look for yourself! read more