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Films from the silents to the 1960s

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King Vidor's brilliant 1928 silent drama about the hunger for fame has never looked more prescient. On TCM September 12.

Sep 4, 2022

Championing the lost persona of birthday boy Fred MacMurray

Aug 30, 2022

For Hepburn's birthday week, a look at the films from her post-"Tiffany's" career.

May 3, 2022

The greatest American movie (discuss) turns 50 this week.

Mar 16, 2022

Two Mankiewiczes now discuss two Mankiewiczes then

Feb 8, 2022

A labor of love and reclamation, Maya Cade's encyclopedia of African-American cinema has become an invaluable resource.

Jan 17, 2022

On "If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium" and the cheesiness of memory. Plus: Criterion Channel must-sees.

Jan 6, 2022

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