Alexa Joy
@arkadina.bsky.social
Playwright, Actlet, #SilverScreenSass movie-watcher💖Books/Art/History/TV & Nature. SoundCloud/IG @arkadina. Founder HeddaHouse✒️#EtsyShop owner🛍️ 🎭http://Arkadina.com
Another one that hits hard. Thank you for the decades of joy, #PrunellaScales 1932-2025 💔
📸:
In Hobson’s Choice (1954)
As Sybil Fawlty in #FawtlyTowers (1975-9)
As Queen Victoria in Queen at the Edinburgh Fringe (2024)
With Husband #TimothyWest
📸:
In Hobson’s Choice (1954)
As Sybil Fawlty in #FawtlyTowers (1975-9)
As Queen Victoria in Queen at the Edinburgh Fringe (2024)
With Husband #TimothyWest
October 28, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Another one that hits hard. Thank you for the decades of joy, #PrunellaScales 1932-2025 💔
📸:
In Hobson’s Choice (1954)
As Sybil Fawlty in #FawtlyTowers (1975-9)
As Queen Victoria in Queen at the Edinburgh Fringe (2024)
With Husband #TimothyWest
📸:
In Hobson’s Choice (1954)
As Sybil Fawlty in #FawtlyTowers (1975-9)
As Queen Victoria in Queen at the Edinburgh Fringe (2024)
With Husband #TimothyWest
#SpookySeason continues in the #CinematicTimeMachine #feminist #FilmClub w/ #ArsenicAndOldLace? We’ll talk #CaryGrant’s aunts & #Karloff vibes together + more!
If you fancy being part of a community of film fans, check out SilverScreenSass.com/JoinTheClub I’d love to see you there🤗
If you fancy being part of a community of film fans, check out SilverScreenSass.com/JoinTheClub I’d love to see you there🤗
September 30, 2025 at 5:23 PM
#SpookySeason continues in the #CinematicTimeMachine #feminist #FilmClub w/ #ArsenicAndOldLace? We’ll talk #CaryGrant’s aunts & #Karloff vibes together + more!
If you fancy being part of a community of film fans, check out SilverScreenSass.com/JoinTheClub I’d love to see you there🤗
If you fancy being part of a community of film fans, check out SilverScreenSass.com/JoinTheClub I’d love to see you there🤗
It’s Sept & the start of #SpookySeason in #CinematicTimeMachine #feminist #FilmClub. We’re watching #IMarriedAWitch & chatting #VeronicaLake’s hair! + discussion group & pdf guides, diary, recipe cards 4 snacks & drinks 2 match the movie as well.
Check out SilverScreenSass.com/JoinTheClub
Check out SilverScreenSass.com/JoinTheClub
September 1, 2025 at 11:25 AM
It’s Sept & the start of #SpookySeason in #CinematicTimeMachine #feminist #FilmClub. We’re watching #IMarriedAWitch & chatting #VeronicaLake’s hair! + discussion group & pdf guides, diary, recipe cards 4 snacks & drinks 2 match the movie as well.
Check out SilverScreenSass.com/JoinTheClub
Check out SilverScreenSass.com/JoinTheClub
It’s #watchparty time in the #CinematicTimeMachine #FilmClub!
Join us for #Casablanca tomorrow at 3pm (UK) or 7.30pm (NYC)
Check it out: SilverScreenSass.com/JoinTheClub
Join us for #Casablanca tomorrow at 3pm (UK) or 7.30pm (NYC)
Check it out: SilverScreenSass.com/JoinTheClub
August 22, 2025 at 6:58 PM
It’s #watchparty time in the #CinematicTimeMachine #FilmClub!
Join us for #Casablanca tomorrow at 3pm (UK) or 7.30pm (NYC)
Check it out: SilverScreenSass.com/JoinTheClub
Join us for #Casablanca tomorrow at 3pm (UK) or 7.30pm (NYC)
Check it out: SilverScreenSass.com/JoinTheClub
Want a bit of far right resistance? Join us for #Casablanca in #CinematicTimeMachine #feminist #FilmClub. We’ll talk #IngridBergman, resistance & the power of song while watching together.
Also in the club: fb group, pdf guide, diary & recipe cards
Visit: SilverScreenSass.com/JoinTheClub
Also in the club: fb group, pdf guide, diary & recipe cards
Visit: SilverScreenSass.com/JoinTheClub
August 1, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Want a bit of far right resistance? Join us for #Casablanca in #CinematicTimeMachine #feminist #FilmClub. We’ll talk #IngridBergman, resistance & the power of song while watching together.
Also in the club: fb group, pdf guide, diary & recipe cards
Visit: SilverScreenSass.com/JoinTheClub
Also in the club: fb group, pdf guide, diary & recipe cards
Visit: SilverScreenSass.com/JoinTheClub
Fancy a resistance & humour a movie night? Join #CinematicTimeMachine #feminist #FilmClub 4 #ToBeOrNotToBe in July.
We’ll talk #CaroleLombard & the power of comedy while watching this together➕fb group & printable guide, diary, recipe cards.
Check out SilverScreenSass.com/JoinTheClub.
We’ll talk #CaroleLombard & the power of comedy while watching this together➕fb group & printable guide, diary, recipe cards.
Check out SilverScreenSass.com/JoinTheClub.
July 1, 2025 at 6:11 AM
Fancy a resistance & humour a movie night? Join #CinematicTimeMachine #feminist #FilmClub 4 #ToBeOrNotToBe in July.
We’ll talk #CaroleLombard & the power of comedy while watching this together➕fb group & printable guide, diary, recipe cards.
Check out SilverScreenSass.com/JoinTheClub.
We’ll talk #CaroleLombard & the power of comedy while watching this together➕fb group & printable guide, diary, recipe cards.
Check out SilverScreenSass.com/JoinTheClub.
Want an excuse 2 try something fun, creative, or new?
The #TryThis Bundle, curated by @catgetssocial, is open now & is filled w/amazing resources u can grab 4 free this week only! (Including a trial 2 my #feminist #FilmClub 🎬🍿♥️)
👉Get it now: www.thebundlecommunity.com/try-this-registration-page/
The #TryThis Bundle, curated by @catgetssocial, is open now & is filled w/amazing resources u can grab 4 free this week only! (Including a trial 2 my #feminist #FilmClub 🎬🍿♥️)
👉Get it now: www.thebundlecommunity.com/try-this-registration-page/
June 7, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Want an excuse 2 try something fun, creative, or new?
The #TryThis Bundle, curated by @catgetssocial, is open now & is filled w/amazing resources u can grab 4 free this week only! (Including a trial 2 my #feminist #FilmClub 🎬🍿♥️)
👉Get it now: www.thebundlecommunity.com/try-this-registration-page/
The #TryThis Bundle, curated by @catgetssocial, is open now & is filled w/amazing resources u can grab 4 free this week only! (Including a trial 2 my #feminist #FilmClub 🎬🍿♥️)
👉Get it now: www.thebundlecommunity.com/try-this-registration-page/
Fancy escaping reality?
WHAT? #AStarIsBorn online #WatchParty
WHERE? in the #CinematicTimeMachine #feminist #FilmClub
WHO? #JudyGarland & #JamesMason
WHEN? Sat 24th May at 2pm BST & 7pm EDT
Bring your own snacks!
Check it out: SilverScreenSass.com/JoinTheClub I’d love to see you there🤗
WHAT? #AStarIsBorn online #WatchParty
WHERE? in the #CinematicTimeMachine #feminist #FilmClub
WHO? #JudyGarland & #JamesMason
WHEN? Sat 24th May at 2pm BST & 7pm EDT
Bring your own snacks!
Check it out: SilverScreenSass.com/JoinTheClub I’d love to see you there🤗
May 1, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Fancy escaping reality?
WHAT? #AStarIsBorn online #WatchParty
WHERE? in the #CinematicTimeMachine #feminist #FilmClub
WHO? #JudyGarland & #JamesMason
WHEN? Sat 24th May at 2pm BST & 7pm EDT
Bring your own snacks!
Check it out: SilverScreenSass.com/JoinTheClub I’d love to see you there🤗
WHAT? #AStarIsBorn online #WatchParty
WHERE? in the #CinematicTimeMachine #feminist #FilmClub
WHO? #JudyGarland & #JamesMason
WHEN? Sat 24th May at 2pm BST & 7pm EDT
Bring your own snacks!
Check it out: SilverScreenSass.com/JoinTheClub I’d love to see you there🤗
Wanna escape reality w/ a movie night & a chat?
WHAT? #StageDoor #WatchParty
WHERE? in the #CinematicTimeMachine #feminist #FilmClub
WHO? #KatharineHepburn #GingerRogers, #LucilleBall & #AnnMiller
WHEN? Sat 19th Apr at 3pm BST & 7.30 EDT. Bring your own snacks!
JOIN: SilverScreenSass.com/JoinTheClub
WHAT? #StageDoor #WatchParty
WHERE? in the #CinematicTimeMachine #feminist #FilmClub
WHO? #KatharineHepburn #GingerRogers, #LucilleBall & #AnnMiller
WHEN? Sat 19th Apr at 3pm BST & 7.30 EDT. Bring your own snacks!
JOIN: SilverScreenSass.com/JoinTheClub
April 19, 2025 at 12:53 AM
Wanna escape reality w/ a movie night & a chat?
WHAT? #StageDoor #WatchParty
WHERE? in the #CinematicTimeMachine #feminist #FilmClub
WHO? #KatharineHepburn #GingerRogers, #LucilleBall & #AnnMiller
WHEN? Sat 19th Apr at 3pm BST & 7.30 EDT. Bring your own snacks!
JOIN: SilverScreenSass.com/JoinTheClub
WHAT? #StageDoor #WatchParty
WHERE? in the #CinematicTimeMachine #feminist #FilmClub
WHO? #KatharineHepburn #GingerRogers, #LucilleBall & #AnnMiller
WHEN? Sat 19th Apr at 3pm BST & 7.30 EDT. Bring your own snacks!
JOIN: SilverScreenSass.com/JoinTheClub
#FridayFilm: #ThePhiladelphiaStory (1940)
Come For: Three great stars (#KatharineHepburn, #CaryGrant and #JamesStewart) at the top of their game.
Stay For: a move of romantic manners, mild rebellion and quick wit.
Rating: 🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿
#FilmSky
Come For: Three great stars (#KatharineHepburn, #CaryGrant and #JamesStewart) at the top of their game.
Stay For: a move of romantic manners, mild rebellion and quick wit.
Rating: 🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿
#FilmSky
February 14, 2025 at 6:51 AM
#FridayFilm: #ThePhiladelphiaStory (1940)
Come For: Three great stars (#KatharineHepburn, #CaryGrant and #JamesStewart) at the top of their game.
Stay For: a move of romantic manners, mild rebellion and quick wit.
Rating: 🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿
#FilmSky
Come For: Three great stars (#KatharineHepburn, #CaryGrant and #JamesStewart) at the top of their game.
Stay For: a move of romantic manners, mild rebellion and quick wit.
Rating: 🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿
#FilmSky
Saturday Star: Dolores Del Rio (1904-1983)
Nationality: Mexican
First Film: Joanna (1925)
Last Film: The Children of Sanchez (1978)
Must Watch: Flying Down to Rio (1933)
Random Fact: Vincent Price promised her he would keep her name alive so would often sign her name when asked for autographs.
Nationality: Mexican
First Film: Joanna (1925)
Last Film: The Children of Sanchez (1978)
Must Watch: Flying Down to Rio (1933)
Random Fact: Vincent Price promised her he would keep her name alive so would often sign her name when asked for autographs.
February 8, 2025 at 6:48 AM
Saturday Star: Dolores Del Rio (1904-1983)
Nationality: Mexican
First Film: Joanna (1925)
Last Film: The Children of Sanchez (1978)
Must Watch: Flying Down to Rio (1933)
Random Fact: Vincent Price promised her he would keep her name alive so would often sign her name when asked for autographs.
Nationality: Mexican
First Film: Joanna (1925)
Last Film: The Children of Sanchez (1978)
Must Watch: Flying Down to Rio (1933)
Random Fact: Vincent Price promised her he would keep her name alive so would often sign her name when asked for autographs.
Todays Friday film is part of IG series #28RomanceMovies #FlyingDownToRio (1933)
A band leader (#GeneRaymond), who keeps getting his group fired for flirting, falls for #DeloresDelRio, but she’s engaged to his best friend (#RaulRoulien).
It’s the first pairing of #FredAndGinger.
A band leader (#GeneRaymond), who keeps getting his group fired for flirting, falls for #DeloresDelRio, but she’s engaged to his best friend (#RaulRoulien).
It’s the first pairing of #FredAndGinger.
February 7, 2025 at 6:51 AM
Todays Friday film is part of IG series #28RomanceMovies #FlyingDownToRio (1933)
A band leader (#GeneRaymond), who keeps getting his group fired for flirting, falls for #DeloresDelRio, but she’s engaged to his best friend (#RaulRoulien).
It’s the first pairing of #FredAndGinger.
A band leader (#GeneRaymond), who keeps getting his group fired for flirting, falls for #DeloresDelRio, but she’s engaged to his best friend (#RaulRoulien).
It’s the first pairing of #FredAndGinger.
#ShopSunday: Need something to keep your movie watching snacks in order? Think I may have found the perfect thing for you … a couch bar! Who knew they existed?!
#FilmSky
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#FilmSky
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February 2, 2025 at 6:43 AM
#ShopSunday: Need something to keep your movie watching snacks in order? Think I may have found the perfect thing for you … a couch bar! Who knew they existed?!
#FilmSky
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#FilmSky
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Saturday Star: Hedy Lamarr, born Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler (1914-2000)
First Film: Geld auf der Straße (1930)
Last Film: The Female Animal (1958)
Must Watch: The Strange Woman (1946)
Random Fact: An inventor, she created a frequency hopping system for WWII that is the reason we now have wifi!
First Film: Geld auf der Straße (1930)
Last Film: The Female Animal (1958)
Must Watch: The Strange Woman (1946)
Random Fact: An inventor, she created a frequency hopping system for WWII that is the reason we now have wifi!
February 1, 2025 at 6:52 AM
Saturday Star: Hedy Lamarr, born Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler (1914-2000)
First Film: Geld auf der Straße (1930)
Last Film: The Female Animal (1958)
Must Watch: The Strange Woman (1946)
Random Fact: An inventor, she created a frequency hopping system for WWII that is the reason we now have wifi!
First Film: Geld auf der Straße (1930)
Last Film: The Female Animal (1958)
Must Watch: The Strange Woman (1946)
Random Fact: An inventor, she created a frequency hopping system for WWII that is the reason we now have wifi!
The #RomCom season in my #FilmClub ends in Feb w/ one of the all-time greats #ThePhiladelphiaStory starring #KatharineHepburn, #CaryGrant & #JamesStewart.
There are recipes incl 1 of Hepburn’s own & we have 2 live watch parties
If you fancy joining us check out: SilverScreenSass.com/JoinTheClub
There are recipes incl 1 of Hepburn’s own & we have 2 live watch parties
If you fancy joining us check out: SilverScreenSass.com/JoinTheClub
January 31, 2025 at 6:38 PM
The #RomCom season in my #FilmClub ends in Feb w/ one of the all-time greats #ThePhiladelphiaStory starring #KatharineHepburn, #CaryGrant & #JamesStewart.
There are recipes incl 1 of Hepburn’s own & we have 2 live watch parties
If you fancy joining us check out: SilverScreenSass.com/JoinTheClub
There are recipes incl 1 of Hepburn’s own & we have 2 live watch parties
If you fancy joining us check out: SilverScreenSass.com/JoinTheClub
Friday Film: The Strange Woman (1946)
Come For: A luminous performance by genius Hedy Lamarr
Stay For: Strip away the heavy-handed production code morality and a movie about "a strong female lead" making her way in a frontier town emerges, and that tales very worth watching.
Rating: 🍿🍿🍿🍿
#FilmSky
Come For: A luminous performance by genius Hedy Lamarr
Stay For: Strip away the heavy-handed production code morality and a movie about "a strong female lead" making her way in a frontier town emerges, and that tales very worth watching.
Rating: 🍿🍿🍿🍿
#FilmSky
January 31, 2025 at 6:50 AM
Friday Film: The Strange Woman (1946)
Come For: A luminous performance by genius Hedy Lamarr
Stay For: Strip away the heavy-handed production code morality and a movie about "a strong female lead" making her way in a frontier town emerges, and that tales very worth watching.
Rating: 🍿🍿🍿🍿
#FilmSky
Come For: A luminous performance by genius Hedy Lamarr
Stay For: Strip away the heavy-handed production code morality and a movie about "a strong female lead" making her way in a frontier town emerges, and that tales very worth watching.
Rating: 🍿🍿🍿🍿
#FilmSky
Shop Sunday: Take a peek at my Classic Movie of the Month club. Join a community of film fans watching a new female-focused film every month.
Comes with watch parties, recipes, printables, mid month mini & even a quarterly book club. £7 a month.
SilverScreenSass.com/JoinTheClub
Comes with watch parties, recipes, printables, mid month mini & even a quarterly book club. £7 a month.
SilverScreenSass.com/JoinTheClub
January 26, 2025 at 6:44 AM
Shop Sunday: Take a peek at my Classic Movie of the Month club. Join a community of film fans watching a new female-focused film every month.
Comes with watch parties, recipes, printables, mid month mini & even a quarterly book club. £7 a month.
SilverScreenSass.com/JoinTheClub
Comes with watch parties, recipes, printables, mid month mini & even a quarterly book club. £7 a month.
SilverScreenSass.com/JoinTheClub
#SaturdayStar: Shirley MacLaine (b.1934)
First Film: The Trouble with Harry (1955)
Latest Film: American Dreamer (2022)
Must Watch: The Apartment (1960) or The Children’s Hour (1964)
Random Fact: Has the same birthday as Barbara Streisand &, according to the IMdB, they celebrate together every year.
First Film: The Trouble with Harry (1955)
Latest Film: American Dreamer (2022)
Must Watch: The Apartment (1960) or The Children’s Hour (1964)
Random Fact: Has the same birthday as Barbara Streisand &, according to the IMdB, they celebrate together every year.
January 25, 2025 at 6:52 AM
#SaturdayStar: Shirley MacLaine (b.1934)
First Film: The Trouble with Harry (1955)
Latest Film: American Dreamer (2022)
Must Watch: The Apartment (1960) or The Children’s Hour (1964)
Random Fact: Has the same birthday as Barbara Streisand &, according to the IMdB, they celebrate together every year.
First Film: The Trouble with Harry (1955)
Latest Film: American Dreamer (2022)
Must Watch: The Apartment (1960) or The Children’s Hour (1964)
Random Fact: Has the same birthday as Barbara Streisand &, according to the IMdB, they celebrate together every year.
Friday Film: The Entertainer (1960)
Come For: Two British acting titans (Joan Plowright and Lawrence Olivier)
Stay For: A touching commentary on aging and changing times.
Rating: 🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿 (This one's a love it or hate it movie)
Come For: Two British acting titans (Joan Plowright and Lawrence Olivier)
Stay For: A touching commentary on aging and changing times.
Rating: 🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿 (This one's a love it or hate it movie)
January 24, 2025 at 6:53 AM
Friday Film: The Entertainer (1960)
Come For: Two British acting titans (Joan Plowright and Lawrence Olivier)
Stay For: A touching commentary on aging and changing times.
Rating: 🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿 (This one's a love it or hate it movie)
Come For: Two British acting titans (Joan Plowright and Lawrence Olivier)
Stay For: A touching commentary on aging and changing times.
Rating: 🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿 (This one's a love it or hate it movie)
Pretty poster for your Thursday! Another Swedish gem, this time for ‘Two Gun Betty’ directed by Howard C. Hickman in 1918 and starring Bessie Barriscale.
#FilmSky
#FilmSky
January 23, 2025 at 6:54 AM
Pretty poster for your Thursday! Another Swedish gem, this time for ‘Two Gun Betty’ directed by Howard C. Hickman in 1918 and starring Bessie Barriscale.
#FilmSky
#FilmSky
Shop Sunday: movie star mug saying “I run on coffee, movies & … Barbara Stanwyck, Katharine Hepburn or Joan Crawford.”
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January 19, 2025 at 6:49 AM
Shop Sunday: movie star mug saying “I run on coffee, movies & … Barbara Stanwyck, Katharine Hepburn or Joan Crawford.”
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#SaturdayStar: Dame #JoanPlowright (1929-2025)
First Film: #TimeWithoutPity (1957)
Last Film: #KnifeEdge (2009)
Must Watch: #TheEntertainer (1960)
Random Fact: In 1992 she won 2 #GoldenGlobes (4 Enchanted April & Stalin). only one person before and two since have achieved that!
First Film: #TimeWithoutPity (1957)
Last Film: #KnifeEdge (2009)
Must Watch: #TheEntertainer (1960)
Random Fact: In 1992 she won 2 #GoldenGlobes (4 Enchanted April & Stalin). only one person before and two since have achieved that!
January 18, 2025 at 6:56 AM
#SaturdayStar: Dame #JoanPlowright (1929-2025)
First Film: #TimeWithoutPity (1957)
Last Film: #KnifeEdge (2009)
Must Watch: #TheEntertainer (1960)
Random Fact: In 1992 she won 2 #GoldenGlobes (4 Enchanted April & Stalin). only one person before and two since have achieved that!
First Film: #TimeWithoutPity (1957)
Last Film: #KnifeEdge (2009)
Must Watch: #TheEntertainer (1960)
Random Fact: In 1992 she won 2 #GoldenGlobes (4 Enchanted April & Stalin). only one person before and two since have achieved that!
Oh no, not another acting colossus!
R.I.P. Dame Joan Plowright (1929-2025).
R.I.P. Dame Joan Plowright (1929-2025).
January 17, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Oh no, not another acting colossus!
R.I.P. Dame Joan Plowright (1929-2025).
R.I.P. Dame Joan Plowright (1929-2025).
#FridayFilm: #WhatAWayToGo!
Come For: A wild ride through the funnier side of widowhood with a fabulous cast - #ShirleyMacClaine, #GeneKelly #PaulNewman, #DickVanDyke, #RobertMitchum & #DeanMartin.
Stay For: Absurdist movie parodies dressed in exquisitely camp outfits by #EdithHead.
Rating: 🍿🍿🍿🍿1/2
Come For: A wild ride through the funnier side of widowhood with a fabulous cast - #ShirleyMacClaine, #GeneKelly #PaulNewman, #DickVanDyke, #RobertMitchum & #DeanMartin.
Stay For: Absurdist movie parodies dressed in exquisitely camp outfits by #EdithHead.
Rating: 🍿🍿🍿🍿1/2
January 17, 2025 at 7:00 AM
#FridayFilm: #WhatAWayToGo!
Come For: A wild ride through the funnier side of widowhood with a fabulous cast - #ShirleyMacClaine, #GeneKelly #PaulNewman, #DickVanDyke, #RobertMitchum & #DeanMartin.
Stay For: Absurdist movie parodies dressed in exquisitely camp outfits by #EdithHead.
Rating: 🍿🍿🍿🍿1/2
Come For: A wild ride through the funnier side of widowhood with a fabulous cast - #ShirleyMacClaine, #GeneKelly #PaulNewman, #DickVanDyke, #RobertMitchum & #DeanMartin.
Stay For: Absurdist movie parodies dressed in exquisitely camp outfits by #EdithHead.
Rating: 🍿🍿🍿🍿1/2