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• TCMFF 2014, Day 2 — 70s Cinema, Silents, and Pre-Codes

  

  Friday, April 11, 2014:For the first full day of movies, my friends Jessica (Comet Over Hollywood) and Carley (The Kitty Packard Pictorial/The Black Maria)... Read more

  Posted on 19 April 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• TCMFF 2014, Day 1 — Let the Festivities Begin!

  

  Thursday, April 10, 2014:Festival activities started getting underway Thursday afternoon with a “Meet TCM” panel at the Egyptian Theater and a discussion at... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• TCMFF 2014, Day 1– Press Day

  

  Thursday, April 10, 2014:The 2014 Turner Classic Movie Classic Film Festival officially got underway on Thursday, April 10.  For those of us attending with medi... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Little Things I Love About Gold Diggers of 1933

  

  1. This dress worn by Ginger Rogers.GIF found at Schatzepage Tumblr.2. This door.3. “We’re the Kentucky Hillbillies!”4. The way Ginger Rogers says, “The... Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Gold Diggers of 1933: The Ultimate Early 1930s Film

  

  When a movie is described as being a product its time, it’s often meant in a sort of apologetic way. It’s the sort of thing I say about creaky early talkies lik... Read more

  Posted on 04 April 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Gearing Up for TCMFF 2014

  

  The 5th annual Turner Classic Movie Classic Film Festival kicks off one week from today, and like many fellow attendees, I’ve been poring over the festival... Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• What’s on TCM: April 2014

  

  Happy April, everyone! For Turner Classic Movies, April 2014 isn’t just any ordinary month — it marks the channel’s 20th anniversary. Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• A Few Thoughts on Some Like It Hot

  

  Even though Some Like it Hot is now regarded as one of the all-time great comedies, I think one of the most remarkable things about Some Like it Hot is how... Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Some Like It Hot: A Supporting Actor’s Delight

  

  I love movies where the entire cast is so strong that virtually every speaking character is extremely memorable. It doesn’t matter if it’s a larger supporting... Read more

  Posted on 21 March 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• A Life of Barbara Stanwyck: Steel True 1907-1940

  

  If you’ve ever had any questions about the life of Barbara Stanwyck, Victoria Wilson’s “A Life of Barbara Stanwyck: Steel True 1907-1940″ is bound to... Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Little Things I Love in Some Like It Hot

  

  Joan Shawlee’s facial expressions.When Jerry/Daphne accidentally tries playing the bullet-ridden bass backwards.Millionaires in rocking chairs, rocking in... Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• The Hollywood Revue is Going Hollywood!

  

  I am very excited to announce that I will be making my way to Los Angeles next month to cover this year’s Turner Classic Movie Film Festival! Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Some Like It Hot: Marilyn’s Finest Role

  

  Despite being such an enormous pop culture icon, Marilyn Monroe is often very misunderstood and underestimated.  Many people claim to adore Marilyn, but would b... Read more

  Posted on 07 March 2014 CELEB, ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• What’s on TCM: March 2014

  

  Happy March! 31 Days of Oscar may be coming to an end, but there are still plenty of other great things to look forward to in the upcoming month. What I’m most... Read more

  Posted on 27 February 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Pam Grier and Foxy Brown at the Redford

  

  In the early 1970s, Pam Grier came to Detroit to promote her movie The Big Doll House, in which she had first starring role. While she was here, the vibe of... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean (1982)

  

  When James Dean, Elizabeth Taylor, and Rock Hudson come to Marfa, Texas to film the movie Giant in 1955, it’s the chance of a lifetime for teenaged James Dean... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• The Power of an Original Song

  

  How many of you had “Raindrops Keep Falling on my Head” pop into your head just by looking at this picture?For me, one of the most exciting Academy Award... Read more

  Posted on 10 February 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• The Hollywood Revue Turns 4!

  

  Four years ago today, The Hollywood Revue was launched! It feels like I was just working on a post for my first blogaversary, it’s hard to believe I’m already... Read more

  Posted on 01 February 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• What’s on TCM: February 2014

  

  Happy February, everyone! I hope you have plenty of room on your DVRs because it’s almost time for this year’s round of 31 Days of Oscar. Read more

  Posted on 28 January 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• DVD Review: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1920) Blu-Ray

  

  When it comes to silent horror films, John Barrymore’s performance in 1920′s Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is one of the best of the genre; it easily ranks up... Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES