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THE JOAN COLLINS BLOGATHON, Ellery Queen: The Adventure of Auld Lang Syne, 1975
Caftan Woman Posted by on Mar 8, 2021
Gill at RealWeegieMidgitReviews is hosting The Joan Collins Blogathon from March 8 - 10. Enjoy the tributes to the enduring star HERE.Ellery Queen, the fictional detective/author created by Frederick Dannay and Manfred Lee in 1929 was developed as a television series in 1975 by Richard Levinson and read more
Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries (2012) s01e10 – Death by Miss Adventure
The Stop Button Posted by on Apr 24, 2020
It’s hard to know where this episode goes “wrong.” It’s not a bad episode, but it’s not a great one either. It’s nowhere near as good as the last, whatever, five. And it’s co-written by Liz Doran, who adapted one of those previous excellent ones. So maybe it’s the source novel not just read more
Arabian Adventure ( 1979 )
Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on Nov 23, 2019
If you are looking for a fun 1970s adventure film set in Arabia, then here is a title to keep in mind: Arabian Adventure. Director Kevin Connor and producer John Dark, who made such corny classics as The Land That Time Forgot ( 1974 ), At the Earth's Core ( 1976 ), and Warlords of Atlantis ( 1978 ) read more
Tarzan’s Greatest Adventure (1959, John Guillermin)
The Stop Button Posted by Andrew Wickliffe on Oct 27, 2019
Tarzan’s Greatest Adventure is a fairly solid action thriller. Tarzan (genial, musclebound Gordon Scott) is hunting nemesis Anthony Quayle through the jungle. The movie opens with Quayle and his crew robbing an African settlement. They’re after the dynamite but they end up killing a couple people. read more
Tarzan’s Greatest Adventure (1959, John Guillermin)
The Stop Button Posted by on Oct 27, 2019
Tarzan’s Greatest Adventure is a fairly solid action thriller. Tarzan (genial, musclebound Gordon Scott) is hunting nemesis Anthony Quayle through the jungle. The movie opens with Quayle and his crew robbing an African settlement. They’re after the dynamite but they end up killing a couple people. read more
Tarzan’s Greatest Adventure (1959, John Guillermin)
The Stop Button Posted by on Oct 27, 2019
Tarzan’s Greatest Adventure is a fairly solid action thriller. Tarzan (genial, musclebound Gordon Scott) is hunting nemesis Anthony Quayle through the jungle. The movie opens with Quayle and his crew robbing an African settlement. They’re after the dynamite but they end up killing a couple people. read more
Tarzan’s Greatest Adventure (1959, John Guillermin)
The Stop Button Posted by Andrew Wickliffe on Oct 27, 2019
Tarzan’s Greatest Adventure is a fairly solid action thriller. Tarzan (genial, musclebound Gordon Scott) is hunting nemesis Anthony Quayle through the jungle. The movie opens with Quayle and his crew robbing an African settlement. They’re after the dynamite but they end up killing a couple people. read more
Only Angels Have Wings (1939): Hawks’ Greatest Adventure Movie
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Aug 6, 2019
Howard Hawks always had a knack for creating worlds and subsequently building camaraderie between his characters simply by stringing scenes together one after the other. Only Angels Have Wings sets up a premise — revolving around a South American outpost — then settles in on two flyers. read more
Shakespeare’s Diaries: A Very British Adventure (2016)
Noirish Posted by John Grant on Feb 27, 2019
UK / 82 minutes / color / Steven Cutts, Bad Eden, Animus Dir: Charis Orchard Pr: Lee “Wozy” Warren, Charis Orchard, Ben Richards Scr: Steven Cutts Cine: Tansy Simpson Cast: Sophie Tergeist, Malcolm Modele, Peter Lewis Stevens, Dixie Arnold, Georgia Annable, Jack Harrison, Elliot Berry, Charlie Hunte read more
It’s an Adventure, Charlie Brown (1983, Sam Jaimes, Phil Roman, and Bill Melendez)
The Stop Button Posted by Andrew Wickliffe on Dec 13, 2018
Despite being an anthology of eight different stories, It’s an Adventure, Charlie Brown does not have many adventures. Well, not in the adventurous sense. They’re still good, they’re just not… adventures. The special runs forty-seven minutes, with the eight stories having differing lengths. read more
Dick Tracy (1937, Ray Taylor and Alan James), Chapter 9: The Stratosphere Adventure
The Stop Button Posted by Andrew Wickliffe on Aug 14, 2018
The Stratosphere Adventure isn’t much of an adventure, but it is a fairly interesting chapter. The entire chapter takes place right after the cliffhanger resolve. A cop-out cliffhanger resolve, where federal agent Ralph Byrd puts his own safety before civilian Wedgwood Nowell (big surprise), but st read more
Book Review--Retro-Style Adventure in Stephen Jared's The Chameleon Thief of Cairo
Classic Movies Posted by KC on Jul 27, 2018
The Chameleon Thief of Cairo
Stephen Jared
Solstice Publishing, 2018
Since his 2011 debut, Jack and the Jungle Lion, I’ve always looked forward to Stephen Jared’s next novel. His retro books are classic movies on the page, trading off between noir and adventure genres. Of the six title read more
THE 4th ANNUAL FAVOURITE TV EPISODE BLOGATHON: Ellery Queen, The Adventure of Miss Aggie's Farewell Performance (1975)
Caftan Woman Posted by on Mar 23, 2018
Terence Towles Canote at his A Shroud of Thoughts site is hosting the fourth annual Favourite TV Episode blogathon, a highlight of the blogathon year. Click HERE for all of the classic memories.
The Ellery Queen TV series from 1975 holds a place in history of which you may not be aware. NBC's read more
THE 4th ANNUAL FAVOURITE TV EPISODE BLOGATHON: Ellery Queen, The Adventure of Miss Aggie's Farewell Performance (1975)
Caftan Woman Posted by on Mar 23, 2018
Terence Towles Canote at his A Shroud of Thoughts site is hosting the fourth annual Favourite TV Episode blogathon, a highlight of the blogathon year. Click HERE for all of the classic memories.
The Ellery Queen TV series from 1975 holds a place in history of which you may not be aware. NBC's read more
Silent Sunday – The Adventure of the Wrong Santa Claus (1914)
Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on Mar 11, 2018
Since Sunday tends to be a day of quiet and reflection for many people, it seems an appropriate day to celebrate silent movies. But in keeping with the “day of rest” theme, I’m just going to post this without any commentary and just sit back and let you enjoy. read more
The African Queen Rides Into Adventure with Bogart and Hepburn
Classic Film & TV Cafe Posted by Cafe Guest Blogger on May 22, 2017
Guest blogger Chris Cummins from MovieFanFare pays tribute to a Bogey-Hepburn classic:
Released on December 23, 1951, The African Queen (based on the C.S. Forester novel of the same name) is a cinematic masterpiece that is highlighted by unforgettable lead performances from Humphrey Bogart and Kath read more
The African Queen Rides Into Adventure with Bogart and Hepburn
Classic Film & TV Cafe Posted by Cafe Guest Blogger on May 22, 2017
Guest blogger Chris Cummins from MovieFanFare pays tribute to a Bogey-Hepburn classic:
Released on December 23, 1951, The African Queen (based on the C.S. Forester novel of the same name) is a cinematic masterpiece that is highlighted by unforgettable lead performances from Humphrey Bogart and Kath read more
Pee-wee’s Big Adventure
Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on Mar 6, 2017
(1985) Directed by Tim Burton; Written by Phil Hartman, Paul
Reubens and Michael Varhol; Starring: Paul Reubens, Elizabeth Daily, Mark
Holton, Diane Salinger and Judd Omen; Available on Blu-ray and DVD
Rating: ****
“I enjoy the immediacy of the live action, and again when
you read more
A True-Life Adventure : Perri ( 1958 )
Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on Jul 20, 2016
Perri was the first "True-Life Fantasy" in Walt Disney's immensely popular documentary series - True-Life Adventures. This series, begun in 1949 with the Oscar-winning short Seal Island, brought the vast outdoors into the theatre in brilliant Technicolor, introducing youngsters, and adults alike, to read more
A True-Life Adventure : Perri ( 1958 )
Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on Jul 20, 2016
Perri was the first "True-Life Fantasy" in Walt Disney's immensely popular documentary series - True-Life Adventures. This series, begun in 1949 with the Oscar-winning short Seal Island, brought the vast outdoors into the theatre in brilliant Technicolor, introducing youngsters, and adults alike, to read more