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Max Fleischer Universe: Master Illustrators at Work
Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on Jun 3, 2016
The Breathtaking Backgrounds of Max Fleischer… I never fail to find something new and breathtaking in the backgrounds of Max Fleischer’s delightfully surrealistic and highly askew cartoon worldview. From the rubbery, curvilinear city scene backgrounds that inspired the likes of undergro read more
"TCM Big Screen Classics: Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" Movie Event Ticket Giveaway (June 26 through June 29)
Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on Jun 3, 2016
Win Tickets to see “Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” on the Big Screen! in Select Cinemas Nationwide June 26 & June 29! CMH is thrilled to announce the next round of our monthly movie ticket giveaways this year, courtesy of Fathom Events! That said, this month, we’ll be giving away read more
TCM Classic Film Festival 2016: Films, Friends and Lots of Fun…
Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on May 26, 2016
Recovering and Recapping the 2016 TCMFF…
Well, another TCM Classic Film Festival has come and gone, and I’ve just about ‘recovered’ from my post-film-fest-blues (albeit not completely)… And, although I’m already counting the days until next year’s Festival ( read more
The Animals in Film Blogathon: The Cheshire Cat in Alice In Wonderland (1951)
Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on May 26, 2016
“Well, some go this way, and some go that way. But as for me, myself, personally, I prefer the short-cut.”
I have always been a huge fan of Alice in Wonderland. I have distinct memories of reading the book as a little girl, and of course, seeing the movie — but I also have the most read more
Citizen Knotts
Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Daniel de Visé on May 25, 2016
Don Knotts and the Great Orson Welles…
On television and in the movies, comedic actor Don Knotts generally played second banana, deputizing himself — literally or figuratively — to someone else. Off screen, the reality of his theatrical relationships was a bit more complicated.
And read more
TCM Honors Francis Ford Coppola with Handprint and Footprint Ceremony #TCMFF #TCMFFSP
Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on May 24, 2016
Francis Ford Coppola Immortalized at Imprint Ceremony…
I was thrilled to be able to cover the Francis Ford Coppola Handprint and Footprint Ceremony at the TCL Chinese Theatre (formerly Grauman’s) on April 29th as part of the 2016 TCM Classic Film Festival. TCM’s Ben Mankiewicz host read more
TCM Classic Film Festival 2016: The “Pre-Show”
Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by minooallen on May 23, 2016
2016 Turner Classic Movies Film Festival The “Pre-Show” On Tuesday, April 27th, at approximately 4:15am (EST) I stepped out of my apartment, wide-eyed and bushy-tailed, and stepped into the backseat of an awaiting taxi. Now, I’m sure you’re wondering not only why I would be awake at read more
Opera: Just as Fun as Swing!
Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on May 16, 2016
Opera: Just as Fun as Swing! If you’ve watched enough musicals from the 1930s and 1940s, you’ll find the issue of opera vs. swing popping up quite often. In Judy Garland’s first short film, Every Sunday (1935), MGM paired her with soprano Deanna Durbin in a sort of singing duel. Judy again engaged read more
National Classic Movie Day: 5 Movies on an Island Blogathon
Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on May 15, 2016
If you were stranded on a deserted island and could only watch five movies over and over, what would they be???
When Rick from Classic Film and TV Cafe announced the ’5 Movies on an Island’ Blogathon, I was elated. I thought, ‘what a fun idea and how easy it’ll be to particip read more
Danny Aiello Book Giveaway Facebook/Blog Contest
Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on May 10, 2016
“I Only Know Who I Am When I Am Somebody Else” Danny Aiello Book Giveaway via Facebook and this Blog Okay, now it’s time for the Facebook/Blog version of our I Only Know Who I Am When I Am Somebody Else: My Life on the Street, On the Stage, and in the Movies by actor Danny Aiello Giveaway read more
Danny Aiello Book Giveaway (via Twitter in May)
Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on May 8, 2016
“I Only Know Who I Am When I Am Somebody Else” Danny Aiello Book Giveaway via Twitter Let’s try this again! It seems that there was something wrong with the comment section on the first blog post announcement… It’s time for our next book giveaway. CMH will be giving away FOUR copies read more
Max Fleischer Universe: Betty Boop’s “Little Pal”
Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on May 3, 2016
Max Fleischer Universe: Betty Boop’s “Little Pal”
(1934, d. Dave Fleischer)
I am here to sing the praises of Max Fleischer’s September 1934 animation gem “Betty Boop’s Little Pal”, which introduced the character of Pudgy the Pup. Pudgy, like Betty, wa read more
Danny Aiello Book Giveaway (via Twitter in May)
Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on May 2, 2016
“I Only Know Who I Am When I Am Somebody Else” Danny Aiello Book Giveaway via Twitter It’s time for our next book giveaway. CMH will be giving away FOUR copies of I Only Know Who I Am When I Am Somebody Else: My Life on the Street, On the Stage, and in the Movies by actor Danny Aiello, read more
TCM Classic Film Festival Day Four Films: CineGIFs #TCMFF #TCMFFSP #MovingPictures
Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on May 1, 2016
Day Four: TCM Classic Film Festival GIFs
Some more GIFs from the featured films on the last day of TCM’s Classic Film Festival, 2016!
Enjoy!
The Kid (1921)
Horse Feathers (1932)
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)
The Band Wagon (1953)
Cinema Paradiso (1988)
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Until N read more
TCM Classic Film Festival Day Three Films: CineGIFs #TCMFF #TCMFFSP #MovingPictures
Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on Apr 30, 2016
Day Three, Part II: TCM Classic Film Festival GIFs
Some more great GIFs from today’s Films
Enjoy!
Frankenstein Meets the Wolfman (1943)
The King and I (1956)
Band of Outsiders (1964)
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Others Include:
Midnight (1939)
The War of the Worlds (1953)
Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell (1968 read more
TCM Classic Film Festival Day Three Films: CineGIFs #TCMFF #TCMFFSP #MovingPictures
Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on Apr 30, 2016
Day Three: TCM Classic Film Festival GIFs Some GIFs from the films being shown at the TCM Classic Film Festival today Enjoy! Intolerance (1916) Bambi (1942) > The Big Sleep (1946) ….. Others Include: The Big Sleep (1946) The Long Goodbye (1973) Dead Men Don’t Wear Plaid (1982) read more
TCM Classic Film Festival Day Two Films: CineGIFs #TCMFF #TCMFFSP #MovingPictures Part Two
Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on Apr 29, 2016
Day Two, Part II: TCM Classic Film Festival GIFs
Some more GIFs from the wonderful films being shown today
Enjoy!
Trapeze (1956)
The Manchurian Candidate (1962)
Batman: The Movie (1966)
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Other films include:
The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928)
Tea and Sympathy (1956)
Pleasure Cruise read more
TCM Classic Film Festival Day Two Films: CineGIFs #TCMFF #TCMFFSP #MovingPictures Part One
Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on Apr 29, 2016
Day Two: TCM Classic Film Festival GIFs Day Two… Enjoy! Today’s Films include: The Pride of The Yankees (1942) The More The Merrier (1943) It’s A Wonderful Life (1946) ….. Until Later… – Annmarie Gatti for Classic Movie Hub Share this read more
TCM Classic Film Festival Day One Films: CineGIFs #TCMFF #TCMFFSP #MovingPictures
Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on Apr 28, 2016
Day One: TCM Classic Film Festival GIFs
In honor of the “Moving Pictures” theme for this year’s TCM Classic Film Festival, I’m sharing some GIFs from today’s Festival Movies…
Enjoy!
Today’s Films include:
Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner (1967 read more
TCM 2016 Classic Film Festival: Meet the Social Producers! #TCMFF #TCMFFSP #MovingPictures
Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on Apr 25, 2016
Introducing this year’s TCM Classic Film Festival Social Producers… It’s that time of year again! For the seventh consecutive year, classic movie fans from around the world will descend upon Hollywood for the TCM Classic Film Festival. (Thank you TCM!)… In a nutshell, the #TCMFF read more