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The Plague Dogs: An Unrelenting Tale of Lost Hope
Classic Film & TV Cafe Posted by Rick29 on Sep 22, 2016
The Tod, Rowf, and Snitter.
I knew it was a mistake to watch The Plague Dogs earlier this week when my wife was at choir practice. I had originally seen this emotionally wrenching film in the 1980s, so I remembered that it was not an animated film aimed at children. I also vaguely recalled tha read more
Earthbound, Happy Anniversary, Premiered August 11, 1920. ‘Status Unknown’ a Metaphor for Lost.
Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Aug 6, 2016
In January of 1920, Wyndham Standing, was contracted to star in the Goldwyn picture: Earthbound.[1] By the middle of January, Russian ballet star, Flora Revalles, was added to the cast when she signed to make her film debut with the new Goldwyn production.[2] The project was nearing completi read more
Earthbound, Happy Anniversary, Premiered August 11, 1920. ‘Status Unknown’ a Metaphor for Lost.
Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Aug 6, 2016
In January of 1920, Wyndham Standing, was contracted to star in the Goldwyn picture: Earthbound.[1] By the middle of January, Russian ballet star, Flora Revalles, was added to the cast when she signed to make her film debut with the new Goldwyn production.[2] The project was nearing completi read more
Let’s Get Lost With The Space Family Robinson Again – Netflix’s New Lost In Space (2018)
Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on Jul 1, 2016
This is not exactly new news, but we do have a few more details about the upcoming series which I’ll get to in a moment. It’s hard to explain the influence that the original Lost in Space television series had on a number of us budding sci-fi geeks as we were growing up in the 60s and 70 read more
Prudence the Pirate, 1916, Lost in the Celluloid Sea, the Updated Version
Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Apr 19, 2016
Moving Picture World October 21, 1916 Prudence Lost: Prudence is to be admired as a virtue; unfortunately, this particular Prudence is lost. Prudence the Pirate was released on Sunday, October 22, 1916,[1] starring Gladys Hulette, accompanied by the “ugliest pub” in the world, Panthus; the read more
Prudence the Pirate, 1916, Lost in the Celluloid Sea, the Updated Version
Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Apr 19, 2016
Moving Picture World October 21, 1916 Prudence Lost: Prudence is to be admired as a virtue; unfortunately, this particular Prudence is lost. Prudence the Pirate was released on Sunday, October 22, 1916,[1] starring Gladys Hulette, accompanied by the “ugliest pub” in the world, Panthus; the read more
Lost Marx Brothers Musical Returning to the New York Stage
Cinematically Insane Posted by Will McKinley on Mar 1, 2016
On May 19, 1924 the Marx Brothers made their Broadway debut in I’ll Say She Is, a musical comedy revue at the Casino Theater in New York. The show closed on February 7, 1925 after 313 performances and has never been revived. Until now. This May, I’ll Say She Is returns to the New York stage with read more
Kubrick On Kubrick – Stanley Kubrick: The Lost Tapes
Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on Jan 24, 2016
Stanley Kubrick: The Lost Tapes is a short documentary which was compiled by Jim Casey from a series of tape recordings made by Jeremy Bernstein in 1966. At the time of the recordings, Kubrick was in the midst of making 2001: A Space Odyssey, and Bernstein was writing a profile on the director. Case read more
Another Lost Film Found! – Pages Of Death (1962)
Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on Jan 23, 2016
In October of 2015 Gambit Magazine posted a list of its top 15 films that were still considered “lost” at the time. The list contained many of the usual suspect such as London at Midnight, but it also highlighted some obscurities such as a Filipino parody Batman Fights Dracula and one I& read more
To a friend she lost too soon
Carole & Co. Posted by carole_and_co on Dec 21, 2015
This early Paramount still of Carole Lombard was taken in New York during the summer of 1930, while she was in town filming "Fast and Loose" at its Astoria, Queens studio. At about that time, a friend of hers also was filming there, like Lombard playing a key supporting role, this in the Nancy Carro read more
To a friend she lost too soon
Carole & Co. Posted by carole_and_co on Dec 21, 2015
This early Paramount still of Carole Lombard was taken in New York during the summer of 1930, while she was in town filming "Fast and Loose" at its Astoria, Queens studio. At about that time, a friend of hers also was filming there, like Lombard playing a key supporting role, this in the Nancy Carro read more
Hope Is Not Lost – Here’s The New International Star Wars: The Force Awakens Trailer
Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on Nov 6, 2015
I’m really trying not to get too psyched too early for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, but every time we get a new trailer, especially one like this new international trailer which has so much new footage, it’s kind of hard to suppress that “Oh, heck yeah, this is going to be GOOOOD! read more
‘Diary of a Lost Girl’
Studies in Cinema Posted by Jeremy Carr on Nov 2, 2015
In just two collaborations, the German director Georg Wilhelm Pabst
and the Kansas-born Louise Brooks created a screen personality that left
a permanent mark on the history of film. The iconic Brooks—impeccably
dressed, seductively smirking, short, jet-black hair—had been see read more
PLANES, TRAINS, AND AUTOMOBILES: FRANK CAPRA'S "LOST HORIZON"
Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Oct 20, 2015
Frank Capra's wistful 1937 fantasy, Lost Horizon, begins dramatically with a chaotic mob scene at an airfield in war-torn Baskul, China, highlighted by a spectacular explosion and fire. In the midst of the fray, British diplomat Robert Conway (Ronald Colman) is managing the evacuation of 90 Westerne read more
PLANES, TRAINS, AND AUTOMOBILES: FRANK CAPRA'S "LOST HORIZON"
Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Oct 20, 2015
Frank Capra's wistful 1937 fantasy Lost Horizon begins dramatically with a chaotic mob scene at an airfield in war-torn Baskul, China, highlighted by a spectacular explosion and fire. In the midst of the fray, British diplomat Robert Conway (Ronald Colman) is managing the evacuation of 90 Westerners read more
PLANES, TRAINS, AND AUTOMOBILES: FRANK CAPRA'S "LOST HORIZON"
Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Oct 20, 2015
Frank Capra's wistful 1937 fantasy, Lost Horizon, begins dramatically with a chaotic mob scene at an airfield in war-torn Baskul, China, highlighted by a spectacular explosion and fire. In the midst of the fray, British diplomat Robert Conway (Ronald Colman) is managing the evacuation of 90 Westerne read more
Book Review--I Lost it at the Video Store: A Filmmakers' Oral History of a Vanished Era
Classic Movies Posted by KC on Sep 24, 2015
I Lost it at the Video Store: A Filmmakers' Oral History of a Vanished Era
Tom Roston
The Critical Press, 2015
What video stores and the proliferation of videos did was to democratize access to movies and film history.
-Tim Blake Nelson
There were once video stores I'd gone to so often that I'd me read more
Earthbound, Happy Anniversary, Premiered August 11, 1920. ‘Status Unknown’ a Metaphor for Lost
Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Aug 11, 2015
In January of 1920, Wyndham Standing, was contracted to star in the Goldwyn picture: Earthbound.[1] By the middle of January, Russian ballet star, Flora Revalles, was added to the cast when she signed to make her film debut with the new Goldwyn production.[2] The project was nearing completi read more
Earthbound, Happy Anniversary, Premiered August 11, 1920. ‘Status Unknown’ a Metaphor for Lost
Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Aug 11, 2015
In January of 1920, Wyndham Standing, was contracted to star in the Goldwyn picture: Earthbound.[1] By the middle of January, Russian ballet star, Flora Revalles, was added to the cast when she signed to make her film debut with the new Goldwyn production.[2] The project was nearing completi read more
Earthbound, Happy Anniversary, Premiered August 11, 1920. ‘Status Unknown’ a Metaphor for Lost
Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Aug 11, 2015
In January of 1920, Wyndham Standing, was contracted to star in the Goldwyn picture: Earthbound.[1] By the middle of January, Russian ballet star, Flora Revalles, was added to the cast when she signed to make her film debut with the new Goldwyn production.[2] The project was nearing completi read more