Gone with the Wind is on television nowThe movie is 3 hours, 40 minutes in length. Guess how long it takes on commercial television? 4 hours, 45 minutes.
No wonder the movie Jaws had a lasting effect on me.Released in 1975 - I was 13 when I saw it. To this day I never go in the ocean where I can not see the bottom. I imagine a shark coming up from the depths and engulfing me.
Gerard Depardieu and the Asterix films are crazy funny.Thoroughly enjoyable, allow yourself some frivolity and seek out the four Asterix and Obelix films
I am watching - Brave New World - Aldous HuxleyWhen residents go to the movies - Feelies - they experience the movie through all senses. Sight, sound, smell and touch. Imagine that, smellivision,
Dame Judy DenchStarted her professional career in 1957 on stage, her first television appearance was in 1959, her first Film in 1964. Still making Movies at age 85. Has appeared in more than 60 films and 48 television shows. Won an Academy Award as best supporting...See More »
Did you watch Jacques Tati's final film, Parade?I watched it for the third time? Really rather not up to scratch. Slapstick, mime, circus acts, acrobatics, audience participation.
Remember Zulu? 140 years ago on the 22/23 January 1879, 139 men of the South Wales Borderers defended the mission house and hospital known as Rorke's Drift against some 4000 Zulus. The incident became known as "The Defence of Rorke's Drift" for which 11 Victoria...See More »
I Love Films That Make Me Think About LifeMany films that are made have some basis in truth. That is, they depict real life situations. In writing scripts, the authors try to instill a semblance of reality. Films based on historical events. Escape from Alcatraz, Lawrence of Arabia, The...See More »
Like trivia facts?(50s)John Wayne appeared in 169 feature length Films. From a Yale Football Player in The 1926 Film, "Brown of Harvard" to his final appearance in the 1976 film, "The Shootist" as John Bernard "J.B." Books, "the most celebrated shootist still alive".
Movie Recommendation? Just now watched a great movie. The Captive. "A Shiveringly Intense Abduction Movie"
What’s the most interesting documentary you’ve ever watched? (both)I have several I found to be really educational -The Ascent of Man. Presented by J Brownowski, 13 Episodes, over 11 hours. 1973 -Civilisation, Presented by Lord Kenneth Clark, 13 Episodes, almost 11 hours 1969 -The Ascent of Money, A Financial...See More »
Do you ever watch black and white movies? (both)I find so many of them to be great movies. Not overly complicated, slower than today's frenetic movies. What are some of your favourite black and white old movies? Some memorable movies, All about Eve, The Grapes of Wrath, A Streetcar named Desire,...See More »
Watching the Killer Shark movie - MegalodonSo far, 22 minutes in, I would call this a B Grade movie. Rather poor execution of script delivery, poor acting. I wonder if I will get to the end
Last bad movie you watched?Last night I watched, Eegah, 1962 Horror Movie. Often voted one of the worse films of all time. Now a Cult Favourite. Watchable purely to see how bad it can actually get. I tell you, it gets worse as it goes along
Have you watched the 1952 movie - The Importance of Being Earnest? I love these period films. This one is is an adaptation of Oscar Wilde's 1895 stage play.
Watched a disturbing documentary called Three Identical Strangers Taken from Wikipedia - Three Identical Strangers is a 2018 documentary film directed by Tim Wardle, about the lives of Edward Galland, David Kellman, and Robert Shafran, a set of identical triplet brothers adopted as infants by separate families....See More »
Mick Jagger - Comedy Skit on Saturday Night Live 2012 Mick Jagger Sings in a Karaoke Bar in a Comedy Skit on SNL 2012