I'm on a run of movies from the last five years or so, trying to catch up on the many I have missed. In fact, partly due to my love of old movies, I've done a pretty bad job of watching movies released since the...
LGM film club
I wanted to note the passing of Ron Cephas Jones, an actor who was welcome wherever you saw him. While most known among audiences for his TV work, he also.
I was messing around on YouTube today and found some pretty clean looking video of old NFL games. This Vikings-Seahawks game is a great topic for tonight, not only becuase.
Let us continue our mini-festival from 1956 with Stanley Kubrick's first great film, The Killing. This is also the first movie Kubrick both directed and wrote, albeit with Jim Thompson. Based on Lionel White's book Clean Break, it's one of the great crime films made...
Let's return to our mini-festival of 1956 films. On my list of the best films of 1956, The Searchers is 1st and The Burmese Harp is 2nd. Maybe it should.
I was all set to continue our 1956 mini-festival today, but then a commenter responded to my post about cruise ships with this New Yorker sponsored documentary on cruise ships.
Next in our mini-fundraising series of films from 1956 is what I consider to be the second greatest film of that fine year in cinema history: The Burmese Harp, directed by Kon Ichikawa. Of all the many great films made about World War II, this...
We had an offer to donate to LGM in last night's film club if I did more posts from 1956. Well....I can sure do that. Might as well do a.
We haven't done an exciting industrial film in awhile, so let's take a gander at 1973's Wheat; From Field to Flour. I almost have to have seen this in elementary.
Hey, rookies report today to NFL training camps and it's time to start paying attention to football again! Yay! Here's Vince Lombardi speaking from the Redskins camp in 1969. And yes, in this case, you need to continue to use the term because we have...
San Diego, CA - July 16: Parade participants march down the parade route on Saturday, July 16, 2022 in San Diego, CA., proudly displaying the Pride flag during San Diego.
Let's continue last night's theme of historical sports footage with this from the Africa Cup in Ethiopia in 1968. https://www.youtube.com/embed/VTg0VGieQAQ