Category Archives: TCM

Monsters and Matinees: Joe Dante’s Passion for Classic B-Movies is a Gift for Film Buffs

Joe Dante’s Passion for Classic B-Movies is a Gift for Film Buffs In Piranha, thousands of tiny fish – already known for their carnivorous appetites – go bonkers for human flesh after being genetically modified by the government. Among the … Continue reading

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Western RoundUp: TCM Classic Film Festival 15

Westerns at the TCM Classic Film Festival 15 Over the years the TCM Classic Film Festival has typically included a couple of Westerns on the schedule, such as Winchester ’73 (1950), which I wrote about here back in 2019, or last year’s opening … Continue reading

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Classic Conversations: TCM’s Genevieve McGillicuddy Previews This Week’s 15th Classic Film Festival

I am counting the seconds until this Thursday when TCM’s Classic Film Festival begins in Hollywood.  The annual festival is sheer nirvana for classic movie fans. Over the years we’ve gotten to see so many amazing movies and people at the … Continue reading

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Classic Conversations: Talking with the Creators of TCM’s Documentary Series ‘The Power of Film’

Have you been watching the amazing new original documentary series on Turner Classic Movies called The Power of Film? This riveting six-part series explores some of the most popular and memorable American films of all time. New episodes will premiere every … Continue reading

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Monsters and Matinees: When Worlds Collide, Moviegoers Love to Watch

When Worlds Collide, Moviegoers Love to Watch It’s 1910 and the world is in a panic. Halley’s Comet is on its way, and people are terrified. They buy gas masks to save themselves from poisonous fumes and take anti-comet pills … Continue reading

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Classic Conversations: Eddie Muller and Dave Karger Preview the 2023 TCM Classic Film Festival

As a huge classic movie fan, I find myself counting the days until the TCM Classic Film Festival that takes place in Hollywood every spring — for us fans it’s like the movie version of Woodstock. I’ve attended every festival … Continue reading

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Monsters and Matinees: Pat Boone shares memories of ‘Journey to the Center of the Earth’

Pat Boone shares memories of ‘Journey to the Center of the Earth’ at TCM Cruise The importance of horror and sci-fi movies from the classic film era tends to be overshadowed when compared to today’s big-budget CGI-films. So when you … Continue reading

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The 2021 TCM Classic Film Festival is Here!

Four Fantastic Days of Films, Interviews,Special Presentations and More! Well, what can I say, except that, year after year, I look soooo forward to attending the Turner Classic Movies Film Festival. And, although times have changed over the past year … Continue reading

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TCM Classic Film Festival 2019 Red Carpet Event

TCMFF’s 10th Anniversary Red Carpet Event Well, another TCM Classic Film Festival has come and gone, and as always, as soon as I start heading home, I also start counting the days until next year’s Festival. For me, the TCMFF … Continue reading

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Breaking Barriers: Lena Horne

  Breaking Barriers Lena Horne When Lena Horne signed a long-term contract with MGM it was a very big deal. The year was 1942 and prior to that no black actor had ever been privy to such a lucrative contract … Continue reading

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