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My 2022 TCM Classic Film Festival Diary, Part One
The return of TCMFF in person.
Read More »SXSW Welcomes Dolly Parton with ‘Still Working 9 to 5,’ James Patterson and NFTs
Dolly Parton made her first visit to SXSW with films, a novel, songs and James Patterson.
Read More »Blu-ray Review: Raoul Walsh Tells a Story Two Ways in the Criterion Collection’s High Sierra
Criterion's High Sierra / Colorado Territory double feature is a great release for fans of classic Hollywood.
Read More »Fantastic Fest Film Review: Getting ‘RAD’ Inside and Outside the Theater
A screening of the newly restored film 'RAD' brought BMX stunts to the inside and outside of Fantastic Fest.
Read More »TCM Classic Film Festival 2020 Special Home Edition Preview
Ben Mankiewicz, Pola Changnon, and Charlie Tabesh talk about what's ahead (mostly) for the TCM brand.
Read More »Movie Review: ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ and the ’60s Filmic Simulation
As the nostalgic references keep piling up, all the glamorous faces, sweaty outsiders, vibrant marquees, hot spots, and shindigs reverberate as though conjured up by a cinephile's melancholy spell.
Read More »My 2019 TCM Classic Film Festival Diary
Where some people go to see old pictures and others go to take new pictures.
Read More »Concert Review: Pianist Guy Livingston – ‘Dada at the Movies’ (NYC, 17 October 2018)
Livingston doesn't just champion this early 20th-century music, he brings it to vivid life, even as he entertains and educates on the classic Dada films.
Read More »Blu-ray Review: ‘Universal Classic Monsters: Complete 30-Film Collection’
Universal Studios Home Entertainment brings out the classic creature features once more, this time in beautiful High-Definition.
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