Oscar recollections: 15 favorite Best Picture winners
Oscar day is here! Last year I celebrated by doing a live blog of the awards, but since I now have Twitter and will most likely be joining the festivities there, I’ve decided to share a couple of...
View ArticleActresses unfairly ignored by the Academy (or: Lindsey’s bitter post-Oscar...
Last night, the Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role award was given to Jennifer Lawrence for her work in Silver Linings Playbook. The first thought that came to my mind as her name was...
View ArticleFIFTEEN endlessly re-watchable classics, Part I of III
As much as I love discovering new films, there are many films that I consistently return to. They’re the warm, cozy, familiar blanket hiding within the abyss of my many hours of move-watching each...
View ArticleFIFTEEN endlessly re-watchable classics, Part II of III
As much as I love discovering new films, there are many films that I consistently return to. They’re the warm, snuggle-y blanket hiding within the abyss of my many hours of move-watching each month....
View ArticleFIFTEEN endlessly re-watchable classics, Part III of III
As much as I love discovering new films, there are many films that I consistently return to. They’re the warm, snuggle-y blanket hiding within the abyss of my many hours of move-watching each month....
View ArticleRecommended reading: William Castle Blogathon contributions!
Today is the final day of the William Castle Blogathon! Originally I had planned to contribute a review of Strait-Jacket to round out my contributions to the celebration, but I wasn’t able to get a...
View ArticleA burger… made of movies?
For a little something different on TMP today, I’ve got a fun meme/tag! I’ve seen this floating around “booktube” and have decided to change a couple of things around, adapting it to make it about...
View ArticleMake it a Marathon: 24 hours of Cary Grant
Today is Cary Grant’s birthday, and it’s also the second anniversary of the day that I started TMP! On that very first day of blogging, I posted a tiny tribute to Cary — one of my first original TMP...
View ArticleAnticipating in 2014 Part I: January – June
Continuing what has become a tradition here on TMP, today and tomorrow I’m going to be sharing lists of the releases I’m… probably going to end up watching in theaters this year! “Anticipating” may be...
View ArticleAnticipating in 2014 Pt. 2: July – December
Yesterday I took a look at films that are expected to be released in the first half of 2014, so long as they don’t get pushed back or otherwise derailed. And now, the second half of the year! (Again,...
View ArticleMake it a marathon: 24 hours of almost-Oscar winners of the ’30s and ’40s
In just a few days the Academy Awards will be gracing our living rooms (or maybe our living eyeballs, for those of us lucky enough to perhaps attend the ceremony or red carpet). One way to celebrate...
View ArticleUnderrated Detective/Mystery Films
For today’s post, I’m going to direct you over to the fantastic blog Rupert Pupkin Speaks, where I’ve written a guest post listing five underrated detective/mystery films. With appearances by Joan...
View Article5 Underrated Thrillers
For today’s post, head on over to the wonderful Rupert Pupkin Speaks for my list of 5 Underrated Thrillers! Filed under: Lindsey's Lists
View ArticleMake it a Marathon: 24 Hours of Films from 1937
You may remember that at the beginning of the year I participated in the Classic Movie History Project blogathon, covering the year 1937. While crafting that post, I realized just how many great films...
View ArticleActresses who sing: three favorites
It’s not exactly uncommon for Hollywood stars to decide they want to put out an album, nor is it uncommon for singers to take on big-screen roles. Say what you will about these crossovers, but some of...
View ArticleChristmas songs on film: 9 Favorites
Yep, I’m one of “those people” — the people who love Christmas music, and begin listening to it way too early each year. I don’t know about you all, but I started putting the She & Him Christmas...
View ArticleFavorite film discoveries of 2014
I’m still adjusting to the fact that we’re in a whole new year, and 2014 has ended! Though I’ve already done a full year’s wrap-up of general movie-watching stats for 2014, I thought today I’d share my...
View ArticleAnticipating in 2015 Part I: January – June
Welcome to the first of two posts that have become a TMP tradition — the “anticipating this year” list! Release dates in this list are tentative and based on Wikipedia’s “2015 in film” article. What...
View ArticleAnticipating in 2015 Part II: July – December
Welcome to Part II of TMP’s “anticipating in 2015″ list! Once again, these release dates are tentative and based on Wikipedia’s “2015 in film” list. What are you looking forward to in the second half...
View ArticleMake it a Marathon: 24 Hours of Joan Blondell
In the past, when I’ve put together “Make it a Marathon” lists, I’ve been somewhat surprised by the number of films that can be watched in 24 hours. The greatest number of films I’ve ever watched in a...
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