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Archive for February 16th, 2008

The Apartment: The Worst DVD Cover Art Ever?

Posted in 1960's, Shirley MacLaine, The Apartment (1960), United Artists movies, artwork, dramas, dvd's, gender relations, great scenes, movies, relationships on February 16, 2008 | 3 Comments »

It’s of my opinion that The Apartment is one of the greatest love stories ever made. I know that’s a pretty broad statement to make, especially when there are so many great classic love stories, but I think many people would agree with me on this one. It’s romantic and tragic, filled with great dialogue [...]

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Will the Real Joan Crawford Please Stand Up?

Posted in 1940's, Humoresque (1946), Mommie Dearest (1981), Myrna Loy, Oscar Levant, Paramount movies, Warner Bros. movies, actresses, biographies, cult movies, joan crawford, real vs. factual, relationships on February 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

A gorgeous, young Joan in Today We Live (1933)
Like most people in my age bracket, if you mention the name “Joan Crawford” two words will come to mind: “Mommie Dearest”. And then five more: “No More Wire Hangers EVER!”
When I was a child, Mommie Dearest was my favorite movie. It came out in 1981, two [...]

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An Introduction, of Sorts.

Posted in Uncategorized on February 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

After a lot of back and forth bantering with myself, I’ve decided to bite the bullet and start this blog. Like so many other lemmings jumping blindly off a cliff, I feel the burning need to talk about my love for classic movies. I started getting into them about four years ago and over those [...]

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