Category Archives: TCM

Monsters and Matinees: New Vincent Price Documentary is a Gift to Fans

Posted on October 24, 2026 by Toni Ruberto

New Vincent Price Documentary is a Gift to Fans Like many of us, comedian Bill Hader grew up watching the classic horror films of Vincent Price. He found them inspiring, even comforting and felt joy coming from Price. “Man, this … Continue reading →

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Monsters and Matinees: It’s Earth vs. The Flying Saucers and Harryhausen is there to help

Posted on May 10, 2025 by Toni Ruberto

It’s Earth vs. The Flying Saucers Thoughts of flying saucers and alien invasions make me nervous. Though intrigued by the concept enough as a kid to watch movies and read books on the topic, the fact that flying saucers could … Continue reading →

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Monsters and Matinees: Joe Dante’s Passion for Classic B-Movies is a Gift for Film Buffs

Posted on December 14, 2024 by Toni Ruberto

Joe Dante’s Passion for Classic B-Movies is a Gift for Film Buffs In Piranha, thousands of tiny fish – already known for their carnivorous appetites – go bonkers for human flesh after being genetically modified by the government. Among the … Continue reading →

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Western RoundUp: TCM Classic Film Festival 15

Posted on June 27, 2024 by Laura Grieve

Westerns at the TCM Classic Film Festival 15 Over the years the TCM Classic Film Festival has typically included a couple of Westerns on the schedule, such as Winchester ’73 (1950), which I wrote about here back in 2019, or last year’s opening … Continue reading →

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Classic Conversations: TCM’s Genevieve McGillicuddy Previews This Week’s 15th Classic Film Festival

Posted on April 15, 2024 by Danny Miller

I am counting the seconds until this Thursday when TCM’s Classic Film Festival begins in Hollywood.  The annual festival is sheer nirvana for classic movie fans. Over the years we’ve gotten to see so many amazing movies and people at the … Continue reading →

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Classic Conversations: Talking with the Creators of TCM’s Documentary Series ‘The Power of Film’

Posted on January 29, 2024 by Danny Miller

Have you been watching the amazing new original documentary series on Turner Classic Movies called The Power of Film? This riveting six-part series explores some of the most popular and memorable American films of all time. New episodes will premiere every … Continue reading →

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Monsters and Matinees: When Worlds Collide, Moviegoers Love to Watch

Posted on May 13, 2023 by Toni Ruberto

When Worlds Collide, Moviegoers Love to Watch It’s 1910 and the world is in a panic. Halley’s Comet is on its way, and people are terrified. They buy gas masks to save themselves from poisonous fumes and take anti-comet pills … Continue reading →

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Classic Conversations: Eddie Muller and Dave Karger Preview the 2023 TCM Classic Film Festival

Posted on April 11, 2023 by Danny Miller

As a huge classic movie fan, I find myself counting the days until the TCM Classic Film Festival that takes place in Hollywood every spring — for us fans it’s like the movie version of Woodstock. I’ve attended every festival … Continue reading →

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Monsters and Matinees: Pat Boone shares memories of ‘Journey to the Center of the Earth’

Posted on December 10, 2022 by Toni Ruberto

Pat Boone shares memories of ‘Journey to the Center of the Earth’ at TCM Cruise The importance of horror and sci-fi movies from the classic film era tends to be overshadowed when compared to today’s big-budget CGI-films. So when you … Continue reading →

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The 2021 TCM Classic Film Festival is Here!

Posted on May 6, 2021 by Annmarie Gatti

Four Fantastic Days of Films, Interviews,Special Presentations and More! Well, what can I say, except that, year after year, I look soooo forward to attending the Turner Classic Movies Film Festival. And, although times have changed over the past year … Continue reading →

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