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Shockproof (Douglas Sirk 1949)

another film blog wrote 4 weeks ago: … more →

Tags: the silver seen, Patricia Knight, Shockproof, Cornel Wilde

(Visual) Quotes of quotes of quotes of quotes, 11/20

Dan Sullivan wrote 1 month ago: The uncomfortable situations that result from one’s being too close to a difficult woman: From … more →

Tags: quotation, Images

If you're in doubt about angels being real...

Shassie wrote 1 month ago: Gillian Zinser’s new surfer chick character on 90210, Ivy, is reminding me of better more simple tim … more →

Tags: 90210, T-V, film, The 60's, 60's, Gidget, Mrs. Doubtfire, Gillisn Zinser, Fredrick Kohner

"Far From Heaven," dir. Todd Haynes

mitchwu wrote 2 months ago: Dennis Haysbert (Raymond Deagan) and Julianne Moore (Cathy Whitaker) Going in, the concept felt odd. … more →

Tags: Independent Films, 2000s, Todd Haynes, Julianne Moore, Dennis Haysbert, Dennis Quaid, Far From Heaven

Moth Meets Flame: Not So Shocking3 comments

moirafinnie wrote 3 months ago: Shockproof (1949), an intriguing attempt at a romantic noir in shades of black and white from Columb … more →

Tags: Actors, cinematography, Classic Films, directors, Drama, film noir, Filmmaking Techniques, Movie Stars, Women in the Film Industry

Alive, well, and in the mood to make recommendations

Dan Sullivan wrote 3 months ago: And he woke the next morning feeling approximately 93% better than he did the day before, when even … more →

Tags: Lucrecia Martel

You can lead a whore to culture...11 comments

dcairns wrote 4 months ago: MOSS ROSE is a moderately pleasing Gothic thriller, fairly predictable but enlivened by some odd cas … more →

Tags: film, Fritz Lang, Vincent Price, Víctor Mature, Darryl Zanuck, Peggy Cummins, Gun Crazy, Arthur Miller, jules furthman

Lured

stuartcondy wrote 5 months ago: Jealousy’s eyes are green my dear, don’t let yours turn that dreadful colour. You’re inc … more →

Tags: film, Boris Karloff, lured, Charles Coburn, Lucille Ball, george sanders

Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore

yourcinematicsurvivalkit wrote 5 months ago: The “woman’s picture” and director Martin Scorsese, known for his films’ masculinity, violence, and … more →

Tags: Actors, Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore, Ellen Burstyn, film, Harvey Keitel, Hollywood, Jodie Foster, Kris Krisofferson, Martin Scorsese

The O.G. of Lifetime Movies

lanceunemode wrote 5 months ago: Douglas Sirk directed films that modernized melodrama for the suburban housewife in the 1940s and 19 … more →

Tags: Movies

The Second Coming (of Mad Men on DVD) is Upon Us

Benjamin wrote 6 months ago: Oh man, July 14th ain’t just Bastille Day this year.  Didn’t you get the memo?  French-h … more →

Tags: Television, AMC, Betty Draper, Christina Hendricks, crushes, Don Draper, Drama, DVD, Elisabeth Moss

Had a Lot of Livin' To Do2 comments

cyrandorman wrote 7 months ago: From the history of this poor and naked blog you could almost surmise that I had forgotten the passw … more →

Tags: Journalish, flat, Journal, knitting, List, Photography

Magnificent Obsession

steelejennifer4 wrote 9 months ago: Movie Poster                 Magnificent Obsession, an incredibly melodramatic story that was made i … more →

Tags: Movies, magnificent obsession, Classic Movies, john stahl

Imitation of Life

raisand wrote 10 months ago: Studio: Uni Dist Corp. (mca) Release Date: 08/22/2006 Run time: 125 minutes Rating: Nr Imitation of … more →

Tags: Imitation of Life, lana turner, Susan Kohner, Sandra Dee, juanita moore, imitation of life movie, john gavin, robert alda

Douglas Sirk, Lucille Ball & a Serial Killer8 comments

morlockjeff wrote 11 months ago: That unlikely combination is just part of the quirky appeal of LURED, a 1947 mystery released by Uni … more →

Tags: Classic Films, Movies, George Zucco, Charles Coburn, Boris Karloff, george sanders, Lucille Ball, Pièges, Cedric Hardwicke

All That Heaven Allows

Kevin Wilson wrote 11 months ago: USA Director: Douglas Sirk 89 min Synopsis Our synopses give away the plot in full, including surpri … more →

Tags: Melodrama, Hollywood, rock hudson, Jane Wyman

Nothing 'Revolutionary' with Kate and Leo's return

usesoapfilm wrote 11 months ago: Director Sam Mendes does not seem to be a big fan of the suburbs. Between his latest film Revolution … more →

Tags: Blogroll, film, Review, Movie, rector, Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslett, Titanic, Nicholas Ray

Has Anybody Seen My Gal? (1952)

Vern McIlhenney wrote 11 months ago: Set in the roaring twenties and with exquisitely-scrupulous period detail, this is- if you want it t … more →

Tags: Comedy, 1950s, Hollywood, 8/10, Charles Coburn, Piper Laurie, Gigi Perreau, rock hudson, Larry Gates

Words About Sexual Differences in Filmwatching.1 comment

anotherkindofclay wrote 1 year ago: No, this post is not about what you think. Nothing exciting, nothing to see here, move on… Num … more →

Tags: Reception, Film/TV, Womens Film, George Cukor, Sex and the City, Mamma Mia, SIN CITY, 300, Frank Miller


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