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This day in Brian De Palma history: WISE GUYS released 4/18/86 (Happy 40th)
Wishing a Very Happy Birthday to @edgarwright.bsky.social!!!
Always like how with the ‘No Trespassing’ sign, PIRANHA borrows from CITIZEN KANE in the very first shot. As it should be. All hail Joe Dante. #TCMParty
#ComingUpOnTCM
TARGETS (1968) Tim O'Kelly, Boris Karloff, Nancy Hsueh
Dir.: Peter Bogdanovich 5:00 PM PT
An aging horror star and a psychotic serial killer come face-to-face at the premiere of the star's final film.
1h 30m | Suspense | TV-PG
#TCM #TCMParty
What can I say, this will always be a favorite. mrpeelsardineliqueur.blogspot.com/2018/09/hidi...
Opening day of BRAIN DONORS, 4/17/92
The Greatest Double Feature Of All Time, 4/16/69
Michael Douglas and Annette Bening in Rob Reiner's THE AMERICAN PRESIDENT. New at Mr. Peel's Sardine Liqueur. mrpeelsardineliqueur.blogspot.com/2026/04/poli...
Joy Harmon, the Woman Who Washed the Car in 'Cool Hand Luke,' Dies at 87 www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie...
Legendary actor Elliott Gould joined us at the Egyptian on Saturday for a sold out ‘NOIR CITY: Hollywood’ screening of THE LONG GOODBYE (1973) + Q&A moderated by Eddie Muller 🐈
A Tarot Spread for the Week Ahead: Week of April 13, 2026 www.youtube.com/watch?v=gqpi...
New York opening of Billy Wilder's FEDORA, 4/15/79
Happy 86th to Julie Christie.
Michael Douglas and Annette Bening in Rob Reiner's THE AMERICAN PRESIDENT. New at Mr. Peel's Sardine Liqueur. mrpeelsardineliqueur.blogspot.com/2026/04/poli...
On this day three years ago I saw THE WILD BUNCH in 70mm, then I met @redhairglasses.bsky.social which is pretty much the best thing that ever happened to me and then I saw COOL HAND LUKE so it was a good day.
30 years ago today, Principal Skinner purchased fast food to disguise as his own cooking at an unforgettable luncheon with Superintendent Chalmers.
#TheSimpsons episode “22 Short Films About Springfield” first aired April 14, 1996.
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From my memories of reading Film Score Monthly way back when, I remember his score for WHAT DREAMS MAY COME was rejected and the Wiki page confirms this. I'm sure there's another example I can't think of.
Was reminded of the Ennio Morricone score for WINDOWS, one of the more relaxing pieces of music composed for an unpleasant movie. www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZPih...
Opening day of Blake Edwards' EXPERIMENT IN TERROR, 4/13/62
Opening day of SCARECROW, 4/11/73 mrpeelsardineliqueur.blogspot.com/2018/10/plan...
Opening day of Robert Altman’s 3 WOMEN, 4/10/77
A few thoughts on BENEATH THE PLANET OF THE APES, new at the Substack. peteravellino.substack.com/p/world-with...
RIP Mario Adorf, whose many credits include MAJOR DUNDEE, THE BIRD WITH THE CRYSTAL PLUMAGE, THE TIN DRUM, Billy Wilder's FEDORA and one of the greatest chase scenes of all time in THE ITALIAN CONNECTION. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xrnk...
Opening day of Alfred Hitchcock’s FAMILY PLOT, 4/9/76
Thrilled to say that we’ll be teaming up with our friends at Hollywood Entertainment to bring Elaine May’s masterpiece MIKEY AND NICKY back to theaters this summer for its 50th anniversary.
More soon — for now, check out the release at @indiewire.com:
www.indiewire.com/news/general...
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