Monday, Oct 27
2:00pm EST / 1:00pm CST - TCM - Roman Holiday
Not Audrey Hepburn’s film debut (that would be a brief walk-on in the British crime caper The Lavender Hill Mob), but the film that thrust into international stardom. She plays a sheltered princess who runs away to see real life and falls in with [...]

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Tagged:A Star is Born, All About Eve, All the President's Men, An American in Paris, Dead of Night, Forbidden Planet, Gigi, Kwaidan, Notorious, Out of the Past, Roman Holiday, Some Like It Hot, Spirits of the Dead, Sunset Boulevard, To Be or Not to Be

I’m being arbitrary once again with my definition of “independent.” In this category, I’m going to include a) indie or non-mainstream films that are not new releases, like the first two films below, and b) new release films that are truly small films, i.e., did not get a lot of studio publicity and a wide [...]

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Tagged:Dazed and Confused, Hannah Takes the Stairs, Kicking and Screaming, Kwaidan, The Adventures of Priscilla Queen of the Desert, Wristcutters: A Love Story