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Cold War Moby Dick

Herman Melville’s ‘Moby Dick’ is considered a great American novel.

Jul 19 •

How Far Would You Walk For Freedom

After writing about ‘The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari’, I thought I would highlight another true story of individuals rising above their circumstances.

Jul 15 •

In 2019 Whakaari, a volcano close to New Zealand exploded.

Jul 14 •

What Happens When A Hero Ages?

The legend of Robin Hood is known throughout the world.

Jul 8 •

Newman and Redford together again!

Paul Newman and Robert Redford are Hollywood icons.

Jul 6 •

Badges? I don't have to show you any stinking badges!

This line and the film from which it came is so powerful that it has inspired hundreds of copycats, claims of inspiration and punchlines, that the movie…

Jul 1 •

June 2025

An Important Piece of Bond, James Bond

The films of James Bond are legendary.

Jun 27 •

French Resistance tries to stop NAZI looting art from Paris

This is an odd and excellent film.

Jun 24 •

This beat 'Citizen Kane' for Best Picture

'Citizen Kane' is considered by many to be the finest film ever made.

Jun 18 •

Estonian Cinema at its Finest

We don’t see many films from Estonia.

Jun 13 •

Best Picture Nominee Tells a Harrowing Story

This 1952 nominee for Best Picture is relegated to the rarely seen pile of movies.

Jun 11 •

Who Needs A Little Romance?

This delightful film is on TCM today!

Jun 3 •

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