#TitleCardTuesday #filmsky The three main characters are named after dogs. Short Round was named after screenwriter Willard Huyck's dog, which was named after the orphan in The Steel Helmet (1951). Willie was named after Steven Spielberg's dog and Indiana was named after George Lucas' dog.

Samuel L. Jackson in Pulp Fiction by Quentin Tarantino (1994)

Today on @thedigitalbits.bsky.social website – A #4K remastered Dances with Wolves: Extended Cut is coming to Locarno—could a 4K Ultra HD release be next? thedigitalbits.com/columns/bill...

HAPPY BAT-BIRTHDAY to none other than Burt Ward, born July 6, 1945 in Los Angeles. The perfect Robin from the Silver Age, what else can we say? Holy casting coup! Happy 81st, Burt! #Batman66

BTD - Janet Leigh - Touch of Evil - 1958 - French poster - Art by Boris Grinsson

“I want it to say that when you make a career choice and you do it with utter abandon, my life is what happens." @812filmreviews.com spoke w/ Robert Richardson during KVIFF where the creative reflected on his archives and the cautionary tale he hopes ROBERT RICHARDSON: THE WHITE DEVIL will bring:

Action Film Dictionary: W is for Weaponization. When an object that has other functions is turned into a weapon by a character, such as a taxi cab in The Lineup (1958).

The Shawshank Redemption (1994) Written and directed by Frank Darabont starring Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman. Based on the Stephen King novella Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption.

Sweet City Woman 🏙 #TheStampeders

#marqueemonday #filmsky

Sidney Poitier and Warren Oates in In the Heat of the Night, 1967

A look at the decades-long creative collaboration between director Martin Scorsese and the late musician Robbie Robertson (born on this day in 1943): crookedmarquee.com/the-next-wal...

BTD - Warren Oates - the perfectly normal Turkish poster for Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia - 1974

What Was Playing on The Deuce: July 5, 1983 #grindhouse #filmsky #nyc

One Nation Under a Groove - Happy 250th

Jonathan Banks reprises him Mike Ehrmantraut character from Breaking Bad for a message for America’s 250th "There is right vs. left. And there is right vs. wrong"

Misery (1990) Directed by Rob Reiner stars James Caan and Kathy Bates with Richard Farnsworth, Frances Sternhagen and Lauren Bacall in supporting roles.

Happy birthday to Eva Marie Saint - On the Waterfront, 1954 - Italian poster, art by Luigi Martinati

An amazing book. Highly recommended. Check out our full length review www.tarantino.info/2026/05/book...

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Born on this day: Dan Aykroyd

Happy Canada Day!

Prolific director, producer, & sometimes actor Sydney Pollock was BOTD 7/1/34. Oscar winning heavyweight took on classics: 68 Swimmer 72 Jeremiah Johnson 73 Way We Were 75 Three Days of the Condor 82 Tootsie 85 Out of Africa #Filmsky 📽 But my fave will always be THEY SHOOT HORSES, DON'T THEY? ⬇️

The Wraith (1986) 🎬💙 Directed by Mike Marvin

70 years ago today, #ElvisPresley, wearing a tuxedo, sings to a basset hound on The #SteveAllen Show.

J. Lee Thompson's Conquest of the Planet of the Apes - Released this day in 1972 - Japanese poster

A few behind-the-scenes 📸 from the set of Brian De Palma's THE UNTOUCHABLES (1987). The Academy Award-winning film will screen on Wednesday, July 1 at 9pm and Tuesday, July 7 at 5pm on an enlarged 70mm 🎞️ print originally screened for select first-run engagements in 1987! 🎟️: filmlinc.org/70

BTD - Anthony Mann - T-Men, 1948 - Italian poster, art by Anselmo Ballester

'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory’ was released on this day 55 years ago! (June 30, 1971) 🍫 Directed by Mel Stuart. Starring Gene Wilder, Peter Ostrum, Jack Albertson, Roy Kinnear, Denise Nickerson, Leonard Stone, Julie Dawn Cole, Paris Themmen, Dodo Denney, & more. #OTD #OnThisDay #WillyWonka

#TitleCardTuesday #filmsky The car that Man Stoner drives at the beginning of the movie was owned by Jack Nicholson (pal of director Lou Adler) When Cheech & Chong enter Strawberry's House, the song that is looping on the turntable is the live version of "Star Star" by The Rolling Stones.

Jackie Chan's Breakout Hits! Is the Pick of the Week cinemasentries.com/jackie-chans... @arrowvideo.bsky.social @themidnightcafe.bsky.social

The Naked Kiss (1964) Written and directed by Samuel Fuller starring Constance Towers. The shock and shame story of a call girl. #MovieSky #FilmSky #Cinema

Yesterday, for Mel Brooks' 100th birthday, 7,000 fans gathered in the main square of Bologna, Italy, to sing “Happy Birthday” to him. Mel himself replied with a video message, and then the crowd watched Young Frankenstein together. ❤️ #Filmsky 📽️

BTD - Ray Harryhausen and Bernard Herrmann - the Japanese poster for 7th Voyage of Sinbad (featuring Harryhausen's special effects and rousing Herrmann score)

its gonna be hot out there this week

#marqueemonday #filmsky

Happy Birthday to the late, great Slim Pickens, born Louis Burton Lindley Jr. 107 years ago today

Released #OTD in 1988 #filmsky This was the first time Eddie Murphy played multiple characters in the same film, inspired by Peter Sellers who did the same in Dr. Strangelove (1964) The name "Zamunda" (Prince Akeem's home country) was created by Richard Pryor for one of his routines.

Released #OTD in 1972 #filmsky Robert Redford originated the project and personally hired Michael Ritchie to direct it as he had worked as a technical adviser on various political campaigns. Groucho Marx has an uncredited walk-on cameo in what would be his last screen appearance.

Strange Days (1995) Director: Kathryn Bigelow

🎉 HAPPY BIRTHDAY to Maria Conchita Alonso, turning 71 today! She was born on June 29, 1955 and starred in well-known Horror/Sci-fi films like "The Running Man" (1987), "Vampire's Kiss" (1988), "Predator 2" (1990) and "The Lords of Salem" (2012). #16mmInferno #Horror #MariaConchitaAlonso

BLAZING SADDLES (1974) — 8:00 pm ET — 1h 33m (TCM 100th Birthday Tribute: Mel Brooks) Cleavon Little, Gene Wilder, Slim Pickens; directed by Mel Brooks A black sheriff takes on a corrupt town boss and a sultry saloon singer. #TCM #TCMParty

It's good to be Mel Brooks.

A friend of mine is an undocumented immigrant and has been hiding at the Great American State Fair bc he knows no one is there.

SPACEBALLS (1987) — 6:00 pm ET — 1h 36m (TCM 100th Birthday Tribute: Mel Brooks) Mel Brooks, John Candy, Rick Moranis; directed by Mel Brooks Rogue space merchant Lone Starr and his sidekick, Barf, must stop the evil Dark Helmet from stealing a planet's air supply. #TCM #TCMParty

Remembering Pat Morita, born June 28, in 1932 Over 170 roles including Thoroughly Modern Millie, The Shakiest Gun in the West, Honeymoon in Vegas, plus lots of TV incl Happy Days, Ohara and The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo, Adventures with Kanga Roddy - & of course Mr Miyagi in The Karate Kid! #botd

The Great American State Dud #USA

WHERE THE ACTION IS debuted on ABC #OTD in 1965. Dick Clark produced this teen-skewing music show, which aired daily after school (and after DARK SHADOWS starting in 1966). This clip is like 1960s TikTok. youtu.be/2fD5ALkFFvU?... #TVSky #MusicSky