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Bill Cunningham New York + Michael Clayton

D wrote 1 week ago: Double feature: “I’m not the enemy,” the eponymous protagonist of “Michael C … more →

Tags: Posted by: D, Double Feature, 2000s Films, 2010's Films, Documentaries, In The Workplace, not completely girly, Journeys, great soundtrack

F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby Comes To Theaters...Finally!

The Gal About Town wrote 2 weeks ago: Leo DiCaprio stars as the ambitious, romantic hopeful The Great Gatsby.   “I want to write some … more →

Tags: 2013 movies, Movie Previews At A Glance, Movies, 2013, Baz Luhrmann, Carey Mulligan, Erin Coughlin, f. scott fitzgerald, Jay Gatsby

Nobody Knows + Kes

D wrote 3 weeks ago: Double feature: “Nobody Knows” and “Kes” are two quietly devastating films t … more →

Tags: Posted by: D, 2000s Films, 1990s Films, 1960's Films, 1980s films, 1970's films, 1950s Films, Swedish films, Chinese Films

The Last Days of Disco + Hannah and Her Sisters1 comment

D wrote 3 months ago: Double feature: There isn’t much to argue about/with the assertion that New York is a city of … more →

Tags: Posted by: D, Double Feature, 1990s Films, 1980s films, Period Piece, In The Workplace, intellectually engaging, great soundtrack, Whit Stillman

Cactus Flower + Christmas in Connecticut

D wrote 6 months ago: Double feature: “Cactus Flower” and “Christmas in Connecticut” are two films … more →

Tags: Posted by: D, 1990s Films, 1960's Films, 1940s films, In The Workplace, Mistaken Identities, Lighter Fare, PETER GODFREY, Gene Saks

Almost Famous + Dirty Dancing

D wrote 8 months ago: Double feature: Need help bidding farewell to summer?  Try a double feature of “Almost Famous … more →

Tags: Posted by: D, Double Feature, 2000s Films, 1980s films, Period Piece, Journeys, great soundtrack, precocity, cameron crowe

My Cousin Vinny + My Blue Heaven

D wrote 10 months ago: Double feature: The surface similarities between “My Cousin Vinny” and “My Blue Heaven” are easy to … more →

Tags: Posted by: D, Double Feature, 1990s Films, 1980s films, Double '90s Double Feature, In The Workplace, not completely girly, Journeys, Jonathan Lynn

Tootsie + Superman

D wrote 10 months ago: Double feature: The protagonists of both “Tootsie” and “Superman” successfully carry off disguises t … more →

Tags: Posted by: D, Double Feature, 1980s films, 1970's films, In The Workplace, not completely girly, Mistaken Identities, Sydney Pollack, Richard Donner

The Royal Tenenbaums + Little Women

D wrote 11 months ago: Double feature: Here are two films to submit in favor of the “nurture” side of the etern … more →

Tags: Posted by: D, Double Feature, 2000s Films, 1990s Films, 2010's Films, Greek Films, Period Piece, Foreign Films, whimsy/imagination

Salesman + 12 Angry Men6 comments

D wrote 1 year ago: Double feature: Remember when men wore hats with suits, air conditioning was a rare luxury, and peop … more →

Tags: Posted by: D, Double Feature, 1990s Films, 1960's Films, 1980s films, Documentaries, 1950s Films, Period Piece, Literary Adaptation

That Funny Feeling + The Parent Trap + Pillow Talk

D wrote 1 year ago: Triple feature: Now that the balance of power has definitively shifted in favor of warm weather, her … more →

Tags: Posted by: D, 1960's Films, 1950s Films, triple feature, Decorative Style, Mistaken Identities, Richard Thorpe, David Swift, Michael Gordon

Grey Gardens + The Heiress1 comment

D wrote 1 year ago: Double feature: “Inheritance” most often refers to a lot more than just money – expectations, limita … more →

Tags: Posted by: D, Double Feature, Documentaries, 1970's films, 1940s films, Period Piece, Literary Adaptation, Albert Maysles, David Maysles

Before Sunset + My Dinner with Andre4 comments

D wrote 1 year ago: Double feature: Conversation as information exchange, opportunity to listen (or not,) arena in which … more →

Tags: Posted by: D, Double Feature, 2000s Films, 2010's Films, 1980s films, not completely girly, Journeys, intellectually engaging, In the classroom

30 Rock + To the Manor Born1 comment

D wrote 1 year ago: Double feature: One would think that the daily operations of a New York City sketch comedy show woul … more →

Tags: Posted by: D, Small screen, 1970's TV, 2000's TV, 1990's TV, In The Workplace, Lighter Fare, country houses, Creative Process

Moonstruck + A Room with a View

D wrote 1 year ago: Double feature: Here are two films proving that love is as much a source of self-deception as of kno … more →

Tags: Posted by: D, Double Feature, 2000s Films, 1990s Films, 1980s films, Italian films, Double '80s Double Feature, Period Piece, Foreign Films

Margin Call + Wings of Desire3 comments

D wrote 1 year ago: Double feature: “Margin Call” and “Wings of Desire” concern, respectively, b … more →

Tags: Posted by: D, Double Feature, 2000s Films, 2010's Films, 1980s films, German Films, Period Piece, Foreign Films, spiritually engaging

Desperately Seeking Susan + North by Northwest

D wrote 1 year ago: Double feature: The plots of many films hinge on cases of mistaken identity, often based on the slig … more →

Tags: Posted by: D, Double Feature, 1980s films, 1950s Films, Decorative Style, landscape, not completely girly, Journeys, Mistaken Identities

Grosse Pointe Blank + Something Wild + Mafioso4 comments

D wrote 1 year ago: Triple feature: “Grosse Pointe Blank,” “Something Wild,” and “Mafioso … more →

Tags: Posted by: D, 1990s Films, 1960's Films, 1980s films, triple feature, Italian films, Foreign Films, Decorative Style, not completely girly

Blue Valentine + Sense and Sensibility

D wrote 1 year ago: Double feature: “Blue Valentine” and “Sense and Sensibility” both enrich our … more →

Tags: Posted by: D, Double Feature, 1990s Films, 2010's Films, 1970's films, French films, Period Piece, Foreign Films, Decorative Style


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