'"I have no profession," said Cecil. "It is another example of my decadence. My attitude—quite an indefensible one—is that so long as I am no trouble to any one I have a right to do as I like."' ~Cecil, in A Room with a View (1908) by #BOTD E.M. Forster A ROOM WITH A VIEW (1985)

A reminder Sticking Place books (my publisher) has published Englsih translations of essential French books on Brian De Palma: the career-spanning book length interview DE PALMA ON DE PALMA and the exhaustive CASUALTIES OF WAR: AN INVESTIGATION. Link in 1st reply

Link: thestickingplace.com/spb/

Happy birthday Tina Louise!!

Nominations have ended for the #JamesBondFilms Tournament! The bracket will be published later today and Round 1 will start tomorrow.

Here is the bracket for the #JamesBondFilms Tournament. Round 1 voting starts tomorrow at 9:00 am EDT. Here's the breakout of nominations by Bond actor: Sean Connery - 6; Roger Moore - 4; Timothy Dalton - 2; Daniel Craig - 2; Pierce Brosnan - 1; George Lazenby - 1.

On this day in 1996, Brain Candy premiered in theatres. Happy 🧠 🍭 day!

Like the best noirs, MILDRED PIERCE ('45) spins an engrossing narrative web punctuated with pithy writing, dark themes and one of the screen's most notorious mother-daughter relationships. #TCMFF

Great film with Sanford Meisner, one of the most important acting teacher in America. My old teacher, what an amazing dude. #Meisner #SanfordMeisner #Actingmasterclass

Ladies self-defence gloves in 1850’s London.

Do you remember when you joined X? I do! #MyXAnniversary

SQUEEZE PULLING MUSSELS (FROM THE SHELL) - 1982 68 Candles 🎂 today for GLENN TILBROOK

#RobertRedfordFilmsTournament Tournament, Round 2, match-up #4 (last one for this round):

Classic Film TV Cafe Just to think that Jack Nicholson was offered the role of Johnny Hooker. Instead, he went on to star in The Last Detail (1973). Imagine how that would've turned out. 🤔

KOOL & THE GANG HOLLYWOOD SWINGING (1974)

My recap from yesterday Newport Beach Film Festival red carpet featuring interviews with Scarlett Johansson, Mark Hamill, Chase Infiniti, Miles Caton and plenty others! All interviews can be found on The Desert Sun's website! :) desertsun.com/story/life/ent…

Free Solo won the Oscar for Best Documentary in 2019 & this film deserved it. It’s hard to sit through this documentary about Alex Honnold & his journey free soloing throughout the world without physically squirming in your seat. Everything Honnold does is life or death.

Who played the Devil the best?

Coming soon to 4K UHD Hard Ticket to Hawaii (1987) 4K UHD In Hawaii, an undercover DEA agent and her civilian friend stumble upon a drug trafficking operation, and have to enlist the help of all their colleagues/friends to go after the vicious drug kingpin. MORE INFO TBA