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The TCM Classic Cruise: All Aboard to the Fabulous Movie Past
sistercelluloid ♦ November 6, 2019 ♦ 5 Comments
A while back, my grandfather was taking my mother on a cruise, and trying to persuade me to come along. “You just sit back and rock, as the boat goes back and forth and back and forth,” he said, swaying and nodding his head from side to side. “It sounds great, Pop,” I blurted unconvincingly, …
50 Classic Film Scenes in Black and White: The Original Fifty Shades of Grey
sistercelluloid ♦ March 1, 2015 ♦ 6 Comments
Had enough of the hype surrounding Fifty Shades of Grey, which has now made the transition from the page to the screen, much the way an awful cold might progress into pneumonia? Wondering why a dreadful hack writer seems to think she invented sex? And let’s not even talk about the shameless worship of expensive stuff, which, let’s face it, is …
Linda Darnell: “A Sweeter Girl Never Lived”
sistercelluloid ♦ October 17, 2014 ♦ 21 Comments
“At thirty-two, I can see tell-tale marks in the mirror, but the ravages of time no longer terrify me. I am told that when surface beauty is gone, the real woman emerges.” —Linda Darnell She never lived long enough for her beauty to fade. But a real woman—and a real actress—did emerge, and deserve to be …
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