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Mildred Pierce (Oct. 20, 1945)

Adam Lounsbery wrote 1 month ago: If you’ve only seen the film adaptation of James M. Cain’s 1941 novel Mildred Pierce, yo … more →

Tags: 1945, October 1945, Drama, Zachary Scott, film noir, Ranald MacDougall, jack l. warner, Jerry Wald, warner bros.

Crocus / Lavotchkin / Mildred Pierce - 17/12/2008

crikeemikee wrote 1 month ago: A really odd night overall. On the one hand, it was amazing to finally see Mildred Pierce and to mee … more →

Tags: crocus, Digital, Lavotchkin, Queens, Weymouth

Sunset Boulevard, Noir Fiction and the Wicked American Dream: Part IV

kajltomas wrote 2 months ago: Editor’s Note: This post is Part IV in a series of posts on Billy Wilder’s 1950 film Sunset Boulevar … more →

Tags: Books, film, Double Indemnity, Sunset Boulevard, The Big Sleep, American Film, Literature, double indemnity, James M. Cain

A Decadent Brunch & a Movie: Mildred Pierce1 comment

fuschiabird wrote 2 months ago: If you need a good Toronto brunch suggestion, talk to the LC.  I like to think of myself as a brunch … more →

Tags: Culture, Food, Movies, Social, 99 sudbury, Brunch, Great Expectations, grey gardens, Joan Crawford

Sunset Boulevard, Noir Fiction and the Wicked American Dream: Part III1 comment

kajltomas wrote 3 months ago: Editor’s Note: This post is Part III in a series of posts on Billy Wilder’s 1950 film Sunset Bouleva … more →

Tags: Books, film, Double Indemnity, Sunset Boulevard, The Lady in the Lake, The Big Sleep, Mildred Pierce, American Film, Literature

Sunset Boulevard, Noir Fiction and the Wicked American Dream: Part II1 comment

kajltomas wrote 3 months ago: Editor’s Note: This post is Part II in a series of posts on Billy Wilder’s 1950 film Sun … more →

Tags: Books, film, Double Indemnity, Sunset Boulevard, American Film, Literature, double indemnity, James M. Cain, Crime Fiction

Sunset Boulevard, Noir Fiction and the Wicked American Dream: Part I1 comment

kajltomas wrote 4 months ago: “California is a place in which a boom mentality and a sense of Chekhovian loss meet in uneasy suspe … more →

Tags: Books, film, Sunset Boulevard, American Film, Literature, double indemnity, James M. Cain, Crime Fiction, California

The Mildred Pierce Remake That's Not a Remake Will Be Faaaabulous

Benjamin wrote 4 months ago: Facto mundo: Todd Haynes loves himself some classic Hollywood, and it shows in every frame of his Do … more →

Tags: Television, News, Joan Crawford, Kate Winslet, Homo Things, Todd Haynes, Far From Heaven, James M. Cain

James M. Cain's Beachwood Years: A Hard-Boiled Writer in Hollywoodland

underthehollywoodsign wrote 4 months ago: James M. Cain (1892-1977) came late to the writing that would earn him lasting fame; his first novel … more →

Tags: Filmmaking, Hollywood, Actors, Feature Films, SCREENWRITERS, Beachwood Canyon, directors, Architecture, Hollywoodland

Death of the suburban dream

benrylan wrote 6 months ago: When American Beauty swept the awards upon its release back in 1999, it seemed to be universally lov … more →

Tags: Edward Scissorhands, Mad Men, pitfall, the safety of objects, Far From Heaven, Unfaithful, The Stepford Wives, American Beauty, The Hours

Women Behind Bars

ax2grind wrote 8 months ago: I just saw a story on the news this morning about a woman named Ms. Primoff. She kicked her daughter … more →

Tags: NY, LifeTime, Our Dancing Daughters, Night Nurse, MOTHERS DAY, Stella Dallas, bankruptsy, Scarsdale, Ms. Primoff

Taste T.O. - Food

fleasesse wrote 9 months ago: Turner Classic Movies presents three classics based on novels by James M. Cain: “Double Indemn … more →

Tags: John Garfield, Ann Blyth, Joan Crawford, Eve Arden, double indemnity

The Postman Always Rings Twice: Received from Denis Charmot

fleasesse wrote 9 months ago: THE POSTMAN ALWAYS RINGS TWICE: LETTERS FROM CINEMA RETRO READERS. Hi Dave … more →

Tags: the postman always rings twice, John Garfield, lana turner, Frances Farmer, Postman Always Rings Twice

Mildred Pierce (Keepcase)

raisand wrote 10 months ago: What Veda wants, her mother Mildred Pierce provides. Even if Mildred must end her middle-class marri … more →

Tags: Ann Blyth, Joan Crawford, Imitation of Life, lana turner, Michael Curtiz, Jack Carson, Zachary Scott, Eve Arden

Record Of The Week: Weeks 5 And 6

Luke Morton wrote 1 year ago: It’s been a very long time coming but here are the records of the week for this week and also … more →

Tags: Reviews, You're My Spastic, arcade fire, wake up!!!, And They Will Riot

Mildred Temple Kitchen

whatsonmyplate wrote 1 year ago: Mildred Temple Kitchen 85 Hanna Avenue, suite 104 Toronto, ON 416-588-5695 When it comes to the rest … more →

Tags: on the town, Toronto, mildred temple kitchen, Brunch, Restaurant

The Bette Davis Collection, Vol. 3 (The Old Maid / All This, And Heaven Too / The Great Lie / In This Our Life / Watch on the Rhine / Deception)

selrah wrote 1 year ago: IN THIS OUR LIFE Homewrecker Davis runs off with sister Olivia de Havilland�s hubby and that�s just … more →

Tags: The Old Maid, Queen Bee, Miriam Hopkins, Bette Davis, Mary Astor, george brent, Claude Rains

Mildred Pierce5 comments

ZC wrote 1 year ago: Surrounded Mildred Pierce is a good example of a film that demands a particular kind of reading, no … more →

Tags: 1940s Cinema, American Film, Cinema, film noir, Michael Curtiz, Joan Crawford, Women, sexism, murder

Mildred Pierce Issue 3 release party!!!

Elizabeth McCullough wrote 1 year ago: The latest email from the Bridge turned me on to this upcoming event: Mildred Pierce is proud to pre … more →

Tags: Art, Authors, Charlottesville, Fun, Magazines, Publishing, Reading, Virginia, Partay!


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