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The one and only, legendary, and inimitable Thelma Schoonmaker tells a fascinating story about ‘Goodfellas’

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January 3, 2025 at 3:33 PM
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Happy birthday to the legendary editor Thelma Schoonmaker!

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January 3, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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Trump-MAGA vandals sack Kennedy Center For The Performing Arts
‘Their first instinct was to loot’: how Trump’s acolytes are plundering the Kennedy Center
Sheldon Whitehouse, an ex officio member of the Kennedy Center board, remains undeterred and determined to press on with his investigation
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January 2, 2026 at 5:06 PM
Leonardo DiCaprio and Martin Scorsese talk about making movies with soul:

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Leonardo DiCaprio and Martin Scorsese Talk About Making Movies With Soul
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January 1, 2026 at 9:28 PM
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Welcome to the Public Domain, THE MALTESE FALCON (1930) 🦅💎

🕵️ Sam Spade is on the Case of the Disappearing Copyright as The Maltese Falcon novel joins the public domain.

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#PublicDomainDay #CopyrightFree
January 1, 2026 at 5:25 AM
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Meyer Gottlieb, the Holocaust survivor who helped relaunch Samuel Goldwyn Films, where he produced features including Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World and the 2013 remake of The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, has died. He was 86.
Meyer Gottlieb, Samuel Goldwyn Films Co-Founder and ‘Master and Commander’ Producer, Dies at 86
Meyer Gottlieb, the Holocaust survivor who helped relaunch Samuel Goldwyn Films, where he produced features including Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World and the 2013 remake of The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, has died. He was 86.
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December 31, 2025 at 4:00 PM
A Happy New Year tale from Werner Herzog:
December 31, 2025 at 6:25 PM
The hamster factor 💯
December 28, 2025 at 12:23 AM
“So the question is, can you make films in that system that are intelligent and demanding?” Gilliam pondered later. “That’s what intrigued me about this one, because I think we’ve done it. We’ve pulled off an art film.”
December 28, 2025 at 12:11 AM
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A chat with Terry Gilliam
while being shot through a metal tube in a snowstorm
December 27, 2025 at 11:40 PM
December 27, 2025 at 11:49 PM
12 Monkeys turns 30!

Dive into the brilliant chaos of Gilliam’s time-bending masterpiece on its anniversary—from its La Jetée roots to its dystopian genius

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‘I Am Insane, and You Are My Insanity’: Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of Terry Gilliam’s Captivating World of ‘12 Monkeys’ • Cinephilia & Beyond
12 Monkeys poster art by Yvan Quinet By Sven Mikulec By the time they got to me, they had tried proper directors and nobody wanted to do it. Nobody seemed to understand what it was, what it was about,...
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December 27, 2025 at 11:33 PM
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My mom, the world-class filmmaker, by Zohran
In less than a week, I will be sworn in as the next mayor of New York City. It was only possible because of the more than 100,000 people who volunteered on our campaign. Here’s a story about one of them, my mother.
December 27, 2025 at 12:37 AM
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Last one.
December 27, 2025 at 4:44 AM
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Here's some more.
December 27, 2025 at 3:19 AM
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In 1989, French newspaper Libération asked 700+ filmmakers from around to answer just one question: "Why do you film?", the answers they received varied from several pages long to just a few words, here's some of them.
December 27, 2025 at 2:26 AM
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52 years ago today, The Exorcist shifted cinema forever.

Dive into our deep look at William Friedkin’s masterpiece and why it still haunts us

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December 26, 2025 at 8:20 PM
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December 26, 2025 at 11:24 PM
52 years ago today, The Exorcist shifted cinema forever.

Dive into our deep look at William Friedkin’s masterpiece and why it still haunts us

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December 26, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Catch Me If You Can turns 23!

From masterful performances to its themes of identity & deception, we unpack why this Spielberg gem endures. 🎥

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‘Catch Me If You Can’: Steven Spielberg’s Underrated Crime Comedy Is a Touching Drama About Identity, (Self-)Deception and Broken Families at Its Core • Cinephilia & Beyond
Catch Me If You Can poster art by Mike Pappa By Koraljka Suton Part of the inspiration of 'Catch Me If You Can' for me is that it shows you can turn your life around and make something better of yours...
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December 26, 2025 at 7:11 PM
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“MERRY CHRISTMAS to all, including the dead terrorists, of which there will be many more”
Trump on Christmas: “Tonight, at my direction as Commander in Chief, the United States launched a powerful and deadly strike against ISIS Terrorist Scum in Northwest Nigeria.”
December 25, 2025 at 11:37 PM
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An emasculated, decrepit pedophile complaining on social media on Christmas Day is reaching new levels of being a complete loser.
December 26, 2025 at 12:40 AM
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"Enjoy what may be your last Merry Christmas."

A time to cherish the axiom that his posts are always about him.
Trump says the people who “thought Epstein was the greatest guy on earth, only to drop him like a dog when things got too HOT” are “sleazebags.”

Trump is criticizing people who…stopped hanging out with Jeffrey Epstein?
December 26, 2025 at 12:48 AM
Nobody ever brings up Goodfellas while discussing Christmas movies. It is definitely a Christmas movie.
December 25, 2025 at 11:53 PM
No more shines, Billy.

🖤

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December 25, 2025 at 11:47 PM