La Vida de Mcastimovies

A blog that will be filled with my musings on film, feminist theory, social justice, and random photos. It's the American Dream or something.

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Every night when I go to sleep:

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1962, Paris, for Harper’s Bazaar, High Fashion with Iris Bianchi and Agnès Varda by Frank Horvat

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Josephine Baker performing “ Voila Paris”, 1955.

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Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire during the filming of “Shall We Dance”, 1937

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film meme - females only - 5 antiheroes: 

1. Brigid O'Shaughnessy (portrayed by Mary Astor) from The Maltese Falcon (1941) based on the detective novel by Dashiell Hammett 

“I’m not heroic. I don’t think there’s anything worse than death.”

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Why Young People Go Nuts for the TCM Classic Film Festival

According to the multitude of twentysomethings, thirtysomethings and fortysomethings preparing to attend this weekend's sixth annual TCM Classic Film Festival, it's time for the general public to update its perception of classic movie fans. “People just think this is something 85-year-olds are watching,” says 27-year-old ardent TCM fan Jessica Pickens,...

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Happy national sibling day!

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Meet the Writers: Monica Castillo | Balder and Dash | Roger Ebert

Monica Castillo responds to our Movie Love Questionnaire.

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H. Movie Review & Film Summary (2016) | Roger Ebert

It is an enigmatic film, full of story and conflict, yet spacious enough for our thoughts to fill the unclaimed space.

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Be thankful your family isn't as twisted as Davis Green's (Joseph Cross). In Justin Lerner's dour drama The Automatic Hate, the closer this clan gets together, the further apart they'll have to stay. Davis is navigating rough roads with his live-in girlfriend when an eerie run-in with a never-before-seen cousin named Alexis (Adelaide Clemens) leads him to rediscover his family's darkest...

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Something Borrowed, Something New and Something Ocean Blue: Piecing Together the Miami International Film Festival | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

A report on the blossoming Miami International Film Festival and its opening night film Mi Gran Noche.

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I didn’t think chris rock was gonna go as hard as he did, but he really went in so I owe him an apology bc I said on here that’d be probably go for the conciliatory route which he absolutely didn’t

that being said, sexist and transphobic jokes really cooled a lot of that respect he earned in the opening monologue

to paraphrase my viewing party cohort @mcastimovies, I guess intersectionality would just be too much to ask for

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Same.

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13 Roles That Doctor Who Actors Have Played Outside the TARDIS

Ever wondered what Doctor Who actors do after they leave the TARDIS? We looked into the careers of all 13 actors to find out.

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Robert Altman  (February 20, 1925 - November 20, 2006)

here with Warren Beatty on the set of “McCabe and Mrs Miller”

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Diane Keaton through the years

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Diane Keaton & Warren Beatty, 1983