Just a Cineast

There's a cycle of films from Hollywood in the 1960s that I like to call for lack of a better term "generation gap movies" be...

A sub-genre, or maybe a plot trope, of a surprising number of movies is one where a person, usually a rich and hitherto proper man, falls i...

For those of you who belong to any of the western branches of Christianity, we're still a week and a day away from Easter. None of the...

Back in the spring of 2025, TCM did a spotlight on Merchant-Ivory productions, although this time there weren't any of the 1960s films ...

Another of the movies that's been sitting on my DVR for a bit is the 1951 MGM version of Angels in the Outfield . It's getting ano...

I've mentioned quite a few times how I almost always enjoy the Warner Bros. B movies, even when they're objectively nothing more th...

I've got so many movies to get through on my DVR that it's not uncommon for me to watch multiple movies that have something in comm...

Tonight continues TCM's Star of the Month salute to actor George Brent with one of the movies where he's the star and there's n...

In the latest of the musical biopics that I wanted to make certain I watched before it expired from my DVR, it's time for Funny Girl . ...

TCM is running a couple of Debbie Reynolds' movies tomorrow (March 23) morning. There's one that I hadn't blogged about before...