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We lost one of the greatest silent film composers today, who also contributed scores like Pride and Prejudice for television. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/bafta-cbe-ian-mckellen-john-hurt-french-b2386958.html

Stumbled across this news on Rick Goldschmidt’s Rankin-Bass blog. He and Arthur Rankin Jr. have created so many lasting Christmas memories with their specials. http://enchantedworldofrankinbass.blogspot.com/2022/10/jules-bass-rip.html?m=1 An obituary Goldschmidt helped write...

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/12 ... tor_launch

https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-58970326.amp?fbclid=IwAR3wpix5oE9DCgKoQ6j-w4TStCikwj5ViEONBSktpw-U6NRgtX6Fatkcjw8

While I realize it’s the wrong Lon Chaney film, a rare piece of color footage from The Phantom of the Opera has turned up on YouTube courtesy of the Eye Filmmuseum in Amsterdam (the footage is from the opening ballet sequence, followed by the familiar color footage of the Bal Masque sequence)

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/amp/news/dee-rees-tackling-porgy-bess-remake-mgm-1278718 I’m surprised someone’s actually considering remaking this in this day and age since the original opera is not exactly the most politically correct story. Perhaps this might actually lead to a...

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2019/aug/17/richard-williams-acclaimed-animator-who-created-roger-rabbit-dies-aged-86 It’s grievous to learn of the death of such a brilliant animator.

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NEW 2019 1080p HD MASTER! MERRILL'S MARAUDERS (1962) Run Time 98:00 Subtitles English SDH Audio DTS HD-Master Audio 2.0 - English Aspect Ratio 2.35:1, 16 X 9 LETTERBOX Product Color COLOR Disc Configuration BD 50 Theatrical Trailer (HD) The place: World War II Burma. The mission: Drive a fatal...

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NEW 2019 1080p MASTERS-FROM 4K SCANS OF THE ORIGINAL NEGATIVES! POPEYE THE SAILOR: THE 1940s-VOLUME 2 (1946-1947) Run Time 107:00 Subtitles English SDH Sound Quality DTS HD-Master Audio 2.0 - English Aspect Ratio ORIGINAL ASPECT RATIO - 1.37:1, 4 X 3 FULL FRAME Product Color COLOR Disc...

NEW 2019 1080p HD MASTER! NONE BUT THE BRAVE (1965) Run Time 105:00 Subtitles English SDH Sound Quality DTS HD-Master Audio 2.0 - English Aspect Ratio ORIGINAL ASPECT RATIO - 2.35:1, 16 X 9 LETTERBOX Product Color COLOR Disc Configuration BD 50 Theatrical Trailer (HD) A crippled C-47...

NEW 2019 1080p HD MASTERS! JONNY QUEST: THE COMPLETE ORIGINAL SERIES (1964) Run Time 572:00 Subtitles English SDH Sound Quality DTS HD-Master Audio 2.0 - English Aspect Ratio ORIGINAL ASPECT RATIO - 1.33:1, 4 X 3 FULL FRAME Product Color COLOR Disc Configuration 3-BD 50s Special Features...

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https://www.broadway.com/buzz/195013/glenn-close-led-sunset-boulevard-film-back-in-motion-with-rob-ashford-at-the-helm/

https://variety.com/2019/music/news/andre-previn-dead-dies-composer-gigi-porgy-and-bess-1203152006/

https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-46878018 I never got to see her in Hello Dolly, but thought she was absolutely hilarious in Thoroughly Modern Millie.

Intrada Records has just started a Kickstarter to find a new recording of Dimitri Tiomkin’s score for Alfred Hitchcock’s Dial M for Murder. The success of this campaign could lead to new recordings of other highly sought unreleased film scores. The full press release...