National Classic Movie Day: Four Favorite Noirs Blogathon
The National Classic Movie Day Blogathon hosted by the Classic Film & TV Cafe every year is one of the highlights of every blogger's calendar. This year the topic is Four Favorite Film Noirs. Not...
View ArticleMovies I Watched in May
Cary Grant in Destination Tokyo (1944)Pretty great movie month! Not much on TCM that I wanted to watch so most are from elsewhere. If you haven't checked out Tubi, well, you need to. Lots of great...
View ArticleMovies I Watched in June
We passed a Good Humor ice cream truck. Jack Carson starred in a movie called The Good Humor Man (1950)Didn’t get to watch very many movies this month. I went to Long Island for a week for a family...
View ArticleRecycled Costume Roundup - July
Long time no see!! Spotted several recycled costumes this month so I finally sat down and put together a post. The Movies! channel had a commercial for Ida Lupino movies they were airing this month and...
View ArticleMovies I Watched in July
Isn't this floating card table in Maisie was a Lady (1941) amazing?This month was much better movie-wise. I even started back up watching White Collar! Also I FINALLY watched both The Lady Vanishes and...
View ArticleThe Mad About Ladd Tag!
Waaaaayyyy back in June, Hamlette's Soliloquy tagged me to take part in the Mad About Ladd Tag. Here are the rules:Link back to the post you were tagged in: Hamlette's Soliloquy: Mad About Ladd TagPost...
View ArticleMovies I Watched in August
River's End (1940)This month I started watching M*A*S*H again (I had stopped after Frank left). So far I've watched season 6-8. They are definitely more serious in tone. I also started The Persuaders...
View ArticleMovies I Watched in September
The Trouble with Harry (1955), The perfect autumn film.Didn’t get a lot of movies watched this month with the death of Queen Elizabeth (if you follow me on Twitter you know I mostly post Royal family...
View ArticleMovies I Watched in October
I finished watching all of M*A*S*H. I had stopped after Winchester replaced Frank but my brother told me to give him a chance and I'm glad I did. They are definitely more drama than comedy as opposed...
View ArticleMovies I Watched in November
I’ll Be Seeing You (1944)This month was a pretty good month. Aside from these movies, I also watched season 5 of The Crown (only episode I really objected to was ep. 6). My brother bought the new...
View ArticleWho Will Be My Most Watched Star For 2022??
Who will be my most watched movie star of 2022 and how many movies will I have watched? Leave your guess in the comments. Hint: it DOESN’T start with Robert ;)Here’s who had the top spot for the past...
View ArticleMovies I Watched in December
Glenn Ford dresses up as St. Nick in Mr. Soft Touch (1949)This month had the usual Christmas movies as well as some unusual ones. A Night of Adventure (1944) - Tom Conway & Audrey Long Christmas...
View Article2022 Movie Stats
In the year 2022 I watched 181 new-to-me movies and 52 movies that were rewatches for a total of 233. That's just over 100 LESS than last year :/New to me: 181 (105 pre-1970, 76 post-1970)Rewatches: 52...
View ArticleMovies I Watched in January
Usually January is a heavy movie month (one year I watched over 40 movies!), but with my job it was a hectic month (a lot of insurance benefits change with the new year). I also got hit with a bad cold...
View ArticleMovies I Watched in February
I read a two volume WWII time traveling book by Connie Willis last month and now I’m reading and watching a lot of things on the London Blitz, which has led to me watching a few more British films....
View ArticleMovies I Watched in March
Lloyd Bridges as Mike Nelson in Sea HuntThis month I got into Lloyd Bridges. I started watching Sea Hunt on YouTube which led me to The Loner, both of which I then had to buy on dvd. I rewatched a...
View ArticleMovies I Watched in April
It looks like I didn’t watch a lot of movies this month, but I rewatched The Hobbit and LOTR films - the extended versions. So those six movies were really like watching twelve movies lol. I haven’t...
View ArticleMovies I Watched in May
Alida Valli in The White Tower (1950)Not being a member of the CMBA, I really missed celebrating National Classic Movie Day with a blogathon. I was very annoyed when I saw that they stole it from the...
View ArticleMovies I Watched in June
This month kind of felt all over the place. I also watched the first 10 episodes of Good Morning World (directed by Carl Reiner). Very funny!!Dangerous Number (1937) - Robert Young & Ann Sothern,...
View ArticleMovies I Watched in July
LOVE this dress on Lauren Bacall in Woman’s World (1954).I finally read the Fred MacMurray biography by Charles Tranberg (the copy at the library disappeared and I finally found an inexpensive used...
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