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Having recently bought Casablanca and The Maltese Falcon i might get some more old films. They are still as relevant today as ever. Great scripts and great movies.
Thinking about High Noon and The treasure of Sierra Madre.
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Some of my favourites that i own:
All About Eve (possibly the best movie ever to Baby Jane
Lifeboat
The Catered Affair
In fact, I probably prefer old black and white movies to any 'old' ....
I love old movies.
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Speaking of the movies! Does anyone like me find themselves watching the "old movie channel" more and more and really enjoying those old black and white films? They're so sweet, funny or suspenseful.
Favorites? Please share.
My favorite is Sunset Boulevard...
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I really love my ....
LOVE THEM! Honest to God, watching these old movies (many.
I watch TCM and the movies seem and am reading her books now and memoirs.
S many good ones.
Hello - why yes! I absolutely adore old movies.
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Old military movies I've seen Zulu and The Bridge on the River Kwai, not to mention Cross of Iron, and they are amazing films that outclass stuff like Saving Private Ryan imho. Anything prior to the 80s and 90s would be fine.
Can anyone else recommend...
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I started a blog a while back and have some info on it for old war movies,The Caine Mutiny....
Old movies
For those of you interested.
movie matters!! Let's not forget: To Hell And Back and SGT YORK, two oldies but goodies.
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There are a lot of movies that are rated highly simply because they're old, historical relics-pretentious taste in movies ....
I've recently gotten really into old movies from anywhere between the silent era to the 50's.
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Old is in 'Quote: s' because, dammit, BTTF shouldn't oughta be 20 years old!
Last night I saw two movies, I've seen them _many_ times. but I found it odd that I'm still seeing little things that were new to me:
Back to the Future: At the end, when Doc...
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I recently saw the movie 'In Time' (The 37% it got on Rotten Tomatoes seems a bit generous )Not really a spoiler since it was in every single trailer for the movie 'but -
SPOILER : Everyone stops aging at 25 years old, there where several characters who...
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That kid really does a good job.....
Smith, does a terrific job of playing what is essentially a young man trapped in an old man's body she's maybe eleven years old - she stops developing physically, but keeps growing up in many ways Again.
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I got a notice the last few days that my 50th Anniversary Edition DVD of To Kill a Mockingbird has shipped.
I was just contrasting this yesterday when I was in Wal-Mart, and a couple of teenagers behind me were trying to explain to each other the plots...
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Somehow, I don....
As long," of course.
Because a lot of them end up really loving these old movies that they would never ever ever see Story" (Jimmy again!)
I love movies in general, so don't have a preference for old or new.
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I do have....
I want to make sure when I start watching, this is the list I used .
I've recently filled my netflix queue with movies from a list of 'movies everyone should see,' and the majority of them are old (as in earlier than 1960).
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Dd LOVES charlie and lola, also any movie that is slightly girly/princessy. just wondering what other girls her age like to watch
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Bean Jake and the neverland in March) and loves Jurassic Park, ET, Marmaduke, Bambi and a very old Black Beauty dvd that we got.
My 5 yr old dd loves : Peppa pig
Ben + Holly
Humf
Mr.
Ice Age etc.
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So im talking about the quality of new movies seems like all the best movies were the older ones like office space varsity blues those were older movies and they rocked i just watched fast five and i dont really care for it to me its like there pumping...
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Five or six years exception Old....
For the past, idk...
Def the older ones.
Matters, like always.
And although I do like some of the newer movies, I agree I prefer old movies.
Lately, buying all the old greats off Amazon.
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