#WelcomeBackBob

Bob is coming coming back! Bob is coming back! Hip Hip Hooray! For those of you who belong to the tight-knit, little community of true classic movie fans and specifically, hard-core TCM followers;you know exactly what this arrival of “Bob” means. I’m speaking of the 5 month agonizingly long wait for the return of TCM’s beloved host, Robert Osborne. I’ve had a obsessive love for … Continue reading #WelcomeBackBob

WHAT A CHARACTER!

Another blogathon!  One with character! This summer is proving to be a landmark in the classic film blogosphere.  Events are planned covering an array of fabulous classic films, movie stars and topics on all things movies.Borrowing a catch-phrase from our beloved, home of the classics, Turner Classic Movies, Kellee of Outspoken & Freckled and (@IrishJayHawk66), Paula of Paula’s Cinema Club and (@Paula_Guthat) and Aurora, of … Continue reading WHAT A CHARACTER!

A night of Potemkin

  Recently, I had the pleasure to experience a silent film landmark in a fun evening with friends. Sergei Eisenstein’s 1925 infamous “The Battleship Potemkin” was showing with live orchestral accompaniment at the local arts center. A rare treat in such a setting to be certain. So, I contacted a friend and silent screen enthusiast from the twittersphere, Trevor aka @tpjost to set the wheels … Continue reading A night of Potemkin