Monthly Archives: January 2021

Part Six of ‘The Great Flamarion’ (1945)

Guess what? The End is Here! Of the movie, that is. πŸ™‚ Check out the previous part posted here. And get ready for the Big Finish of The Great Flamarion! Enjoy! πŸ™‚

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My Review of ‘The Glass Key’ (1942)

This movie, based on the novel by Dashiell Hammett tells the story of a political fixer and social media manager marketing manager helpful assistant named Ed Beaumont (played by Alan Ladd). Ed provides his services to a really bad person … Continue reading

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Part Five of ‘The Great Flamarion’ (1945)

Hi there! πŸ™‚ We’re almost done with the currently-running movie series, aka, serial film or movie serial or chapter play. Those are all terms for a “a motion picture form popular during the first half of the 20th century, consisting … Continue reading

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Part Four of ‘The Great Flamarion’ (1945)

Hi there! πŸ™‚ It’s back! The next installment in this most interesting example of film noir/mystery/grand delusion–take your pick! πŸ™‚ It’s Part Four of The Great Flamarion!

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My Review of ‘Inside Llewyn Davis’ (2013)

Today’s film review comes in video and text, for your watching/listening and/or reading pleasure! πŸ™‚ Incidentally, this is an old video from an old YouTube channel. But my opinion stands. πŸ™‚ Sorry about all that background music. I had a … Continue reading

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The Unlikely Real Life American Inspirations Behind James Bond

Originally posted on Screenwriting from Iowa:
β€œIt struck me that this brief, unromantic, Anglo-Saxon and yet very masculine name was just what I needed, and so a second James Bond was born.”—Ian Fleming on picking the name James Bond In…

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A Brief, Weird Intermission

Hi, there! πŸ™‚ Unfortunately, because YouTube is weird because someone up there hates me due to technical problems, we are unable to enjoy Part Four of The Great Flamarion. I cannot tell you how sorry I am. I feel I … Continue reading

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A Video Review of ‘Black Angel’ (1946) and Full Movie

For this week’s review, SΓ©an Weathers and I share our opinions on the 1946 film noir Black Angel in the latest of our video chats! That’s followed by the movie in its entirety! Enjoy! πŸ™‚

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Part Three of ‘The Great Flamarion’ (1945)

It may be a new year, but we’re still in the midst of watching this old thing an old movie. So, get ready for Part Three of The Great Flamarion!

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