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    World Music
    18 hours ago18h

    Posted by Marionville
    2CELLOS perform Hans Zimmer’s epic film theme from Gladiator….Now We Are Free against the impressive backdrop of the Roman amphitheater at Pula in Croatia and the hills outside the city….
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    Progressives, Socialists, and Black/Palestinian Lives Matter
    6 days ago6d

    Posted by William_Mary
    World war II. Lies of the west. Part 1 ‘World War II: Lies of the West’ is a project by the Immortal Regiment of Russia. The documentary exposes the main myths about World War II that are propagated in the West, where they are regarded as ...
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    World Music
    4 weeks ago4w

    Posted by Marionville
    In 1982 Raymond Brigg’s children’s tale The Snowman was first shown on British television with Welsh choirboy Aled Jones singing the song Walking in the Air, written for the film by the film’s producer Howard Blake. It entered the charts and...
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    CLASSIC ROCK RULES
    1 month ago1m

    Posted by Marionville
    A great live rocking version of one of my favourite a-ha songs….video footage from the official film made of the band’s 1991 South American tour when they played to over 3 million people at 25 concerts in 4 countries…including a ...
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    World Music
    May 1May 1

    Posted by Marionville
    One of the most dramatic classical orchestral pieces ever written has to be Ride Of The Valkyries from Richard Wagner’s “Die Walkure” …used in many films, notably of course - Apocalypse Now. Here it’s being performed in concert live by ...
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    World Music
    Apr 28Apr 28

    Posted by Marionville
    Kamilla og Tyven (Kamilla and the Thief) is a 1988 Norwegian children’s film in the Disney style. It featured Morten Harket in his acting debut, and the a-ha lead singer also sang the title track of the movie…
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    General Forum
    Apr 26Apr 26

    Posted by AlanCliffe
    Wicked. The first installment; I understand a second is in the works. A 45/47-era film in its theme of divide-and-rule, the finger pointing an incipient tyranny will do to first destroy a group singled out for it as scapegoats (literally) and then ...
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    General Forum
    Apr 12Apr 12

    Posted by AlanCliffe
    Fathers and Sons This Isn't Once Upon a Time in America, Sergio Leone's epic 1984 crime film. Our heroes are a group of New York City Jewish gangsters; the film follows them from the gang's formation in their early youth to its final dissolution....
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    General Forum
    Apr 10Apr 10

    Posted by AlanCliffe
    Electra Glide in Blue, from '71. With a young Robert Blake, not unappealing, long before he went into the wife-murdering business. The film is quite good, it seems to me, although I'm not crazy about the ending. It's a negative image of Easy ...
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    Uncommon words and their meanings.
    Apr 5Apr 5

    Posted by Marionville
    COSPLAY. - Noun…the practice of dressing up as a character from a film, book, or video game; an activity and performance art in which participants called ‘cosplayers’ wear costumes and accessories to represent a specific character. 1990s:...
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    Movie Lovers
    Mar 20Mar 20

    Posted by AlanCliffe
    Miss Gulch's Grand-Nephew Meets His Maker Prime Cut, from '72. Michael Ritchie directed from a script by Robert Dillon. In which Lee Marvin's Nick Devlin, working as an enforcer for a Chicago Irish gangster, takes on Gene Hackman's oddly named ...
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    World Music
    Mar 11Mar 11

    Posted by Marionville
    Pal Waaktaar- Savoy wears many hats …he’s best known as principal songwriter and guitarist with Norway’s most famous and successful music act a-ha…but with his other band Savoy he’s also lead singer as well as the other two …and he’s ...
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    General & Hellos
    Feb 26Feb 26

    Posted by Killtheskyfairy
    The Quotes of Steven Wright: 1 - I'd kill for a Nobel Peace Prize. 2 - Borrow money from pessimists -- they don't expect it back. 3 - Half the people you know are below average. 4 - 99% of lawyers give the rest a bad name. 5 - 82.7% of all statistics...
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    Movie Lovers
    Feb 26Feb 26

    Posted by AlanCliffe
    Splendor in the Grass, from 1961, on DVD. Or, Horniness in Kansas circa 1930. It's got kind of a split personality. Warren Beatty and Natalie Wood, along with most of the other young actors, are rather good. The parents and other middle-aged ...
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    Movie Lovers
    Feb 25Feb 25

    Posted by AlanCliffe
    Bikeriders on DVD. A fictional film vaguely based on a book of the same title that features photographs of nineteen-sixties outlaw bikers. Not crazy about the film. For one thing, the founder/president of the dominant club speaks and acts too much ...
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    General & Hellos
    Jan 19Jan 19

    Posted by Julie808
    Test to see if I can still post. Something that a friend posted on another site, likely things you've already heard somewhere, sometime, but still make you say, huh! The Quotes of Steven Wright: 1 - I'd kill for a Nobel Peace Prize. 2 - Borrow ...
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    Movie Lovers
    Jan 18Jan 18

    Posted by AlanCliffe
    Zardoz, from '74, on DVD. Its premise, as far as I can tell, is that if Yeshua ben Joseph and Dorothy Gale had a son he'd look like Sean Connery. It held my attention for a while, and there are some nice views, but it doesn't really work. It's ...
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    World Music
    Jan 18Jan 18

    Posted by Marionville
    True North…a-ha’s most recent album was released in 2023. It was filmed and recorded live with the Arctic Philharmonic Orchestra inside the Arctic circle in Bodo in the far north of Norway, and the 45 minute accompanying video filmed by ...
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    General Forum
    Dec 12, 2024Dec 2024

    Posted by AlanCliffe
    Lighthouse has got to be one of the most over-rated films of recent years. A couple of guys who completely bail on the idea of dealing with the situation they're in are simply not that interesting, no matter how artsy-craftsily you tell their tale.
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    Uncommon words and their meanings.
    Nov 29, 2024Nov 2024

    Posted by Marionville
    OPPROBRIUM. - Noun…harsh criticism or censure “the critical opprobrium generated by his films”Synonyms; vilification, abuse, condemnation, castigation: public disgrace arising from shameful conduct “the opprobrium of being closely ...
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    Music Fans
    Nov 4, 2024Nov 2024

    Posted by Marionville
    Well it’s my bedtime so I go to bed leaving this song for you all tonight… .The Way It Is. - Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers from the 2005 documentary film Three Nights On The Town….
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    World Music
    Oct 29, 2024Oct 2024

    Posted by Marionville
    Undoubtedly one of the giants of cinema music, Vangelis who died in 2022, left a great legacy of cinematic masterpieces for us and future generations to enjoy. Vangelis was the name he assumed for his music career as it was easier to say and ...
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    Uncommon words and their meanings.
    Oct 26, 2024Oct 2024

    Posted by Marionville
    DENOUEMENT - Noun…the final part of a play, film, or narrative in which the strands of the plot are drawn together and matters are explained or resolved “the film’s denouement was unsatisfying and ambiguous”; the outcome of a situation,...
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    Music, Movies & Books
    Oct 19, 2024Oct 2024

    Posted by Ryo1
    駅までの道をおしえて Show Me the Way to the Station A heartwarming Japanese film with English subs, 2019 A young girl, Sayaka, develops a heartwarming friendship with an old man named Hasu. Based on an award-winning novel by Ijuin Shizu....
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    Music of the Movies
    Oct 12, 2024Oct 2024

    Posted by Ray13
    From the 2004 film adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Phantom of the Opera.
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    General & Hellos
    Oct 6, 2024Oct 2024

    Posted by FrayedBear
    Here's a long trailer for you.
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    Academic (e.g., Science)
    Oct 4, 2024Oct 2024

    Posted by TheoryNumber3
    Attention science geeks!!! Microscopic film competition! Tardigrades, more commonly known as "water bears" are only 0.5 mm long when fully grown. SEE A TARDIGRADE RIDE A WORM IN THE WORLD'S WEIRDEST RODEO YEE HAW!
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    General & Hellos
    Oct 3, 2024Oct 2024

    Posted by FrayedBear
    WATCH: Al Jazeera’s Investigative Unit exposes Israeli war crimes in Gaza
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    Music Fans
    Sep 26, 2024Sep 2024

    Posted by Ray13
    Honoring a great composer on his 126th birthday, Sept. 26; George Gershwin (1898-1937), who sadly died at the early age of 38 from a brain tumor. Here is a rare film of George Gershwin playing his tune I Got Rhythm in 1931.
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    Animal Mania
    Sep 24, 2024Sep 2024

    Posted by vocaloldfart
    LINK- YouTube5-Meter Megamouth Shark Meets Human In Video Of Rare Wildlife Encounter
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    World Music
    Sep 24, 2024Sep 2024

    Posted by Marionville
    Les Parapluies De Cherbourg or The Umberellas Of Cherbourg…I remember watching this delightful French film some years ago. I think it probably still is the only French musical I’ve ever seen. Made in 1964 with a score by French musical ...
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    Just for Laughs
    Sep 13, 2024Sep 2024

    Posted by Lizard_of_Ahaz
    Breaking news.... Cat eating illegal alien captured film at 11....
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