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The Art of Movie Quoting. A Guide.

October 16, 2021 / beckmank / Leave a comment

Are you a movie quoter? Here's a guide to get you started.

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The Twelve Lives of Alfred Hitchcock

May 17, 2021 / beckmank / 2 Comments

5/5 Stairs. A very interesting format, separated into twelve chapters - each of which look at a certain aspect of Hitchcock's personality and the impact that had on his films.

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As Directed.

March 7, 2019 / beckmank / Leave a comment

4/5 Stairs. A fast-paced mystery filled with twist and turns, and loaded with fun movie references.

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Music Monday: Mary Poppins Returns.

January 14, 2019 / beckmank / 1 Comment

Two of my favorite songs from the new Mary Poppins Returns film.

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Music Monday: Name that ’80s Film. (Featuring Yello)

November 12, 2018November 12, 2018 / beckmank / Leave a comment

Do you remember which two films featured "Oh Yeah" by Yello? (Chick. Chicka chick-a.)

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