You Don't Know Shat: 2012 Edition!
Bill politely explaining that he doesn't much care for this week's script.It's March, and that means it's You Don't Know Shat time at The Lightning Bug's Lair! T.L. Bugg launched his annual celebration...
View ArticleThe Gone Too Soon Blogathon: Marie Prevost
A 1917 magazine glamour portrait of Marie Prevost.Almost exactly one year ago, I posted my latest Marie Prevost Project article and then promptly scarpered. In the interim I managed a brief post on...
View ArticleTwo Birds, One Stone, No Waiting
This May, the For the Love of Film Blogathon is raising funds for the 1923 film The White Shadow,recently found in New Zealand along with a host of other fabulous silents.The White Shadow was directed...
View ArticleEl Brendel News and a Reminder to Set Your Recorders
Fresh from the hands of the Western Union delivery boy is this reminder from frequent SBBN commenter Kingo Gondo: Next Monday the 26th at 8 PM EDT is the British film Kes, beloved in England and ranked...
View ArticleHappy Birthday to William Shatner
Happy 81st birthday to William Shatner!To celebrate, check out some of this year's You Don't Know Shat posts on The Lightning Bug's Lair. One of the films T.L. Bugg reviewed was the 1988 made-for-TV...
View ArticleHappy Birthday, El!
It's El's birthday! To celebrate, I recommend everyone head over to Louie's place to read about the amazing film finds he has made recently. You will not regret it.
View ArticleLadies' Man (1931)
Caution: Spoilers Ahead!One of the first lesson for fans of early film is perhaps also the hardest: Many pre-codes and early talkies are simply no good. Even acknowledging the technological...
View ArticleApril Films to Watch For
Here are some movies for April on Sundance and TCM to either watch or completely avoid. Mostly watch; some avoid. All times Eastern. As a reminder, some of these movies may end up being edited, time...
View ArticleThe White Elephant Blogathon: Clara Bow and It (1927)
Caution: Spoilers ahead!Updated 9:15 PM 04/01/2012 and comments turned on ***Truth be told, I consider The White Elephant Blogathon a chance to inflict pain, suffering, discomfort, loss of appetite and...
View ArticleThe Man With The Moustache
Alert SBBN reader Ian has solved the identity of the man with the moustache in my recent post on Clara Bow. This was the picture:Most of the guesses, including mine, were that this was Chester...
View ArticleWeek of Hong Begins Today
Between April 9th and 14th, 2012, in cooperation with some of the finest sites on the web, Lost Video Archive is highlighting some of James Hong's finest cinematic moments.The post schedule thus...
View ArticleWeek of Hong: The Seventh Sin (1957)
This is my entry for the Week of Hong, hosted by Lost Video Archive. Don't forget to check out all the other entries this week!***The Seventh Sin is based on the exceedingly popular 1925 novel The...
View ArticleLast Day of The Week of Hong
Today is the final day of The Week of Hong, with terrific posts on everything from Big Trouble in Little China to Teen Lust. SBBN fave and Official BBFF Ivan has jumped in, at great expense and at the...
View ArticleLevon Helm (1940-2012)
The Weight The Band with The Staple SingersThe Last Waltz (1976)A few months ago, my interest in a pop singer lead me to The Last Waltz (1976) and to where I am today, which is grief-stricken...
View ArticleShort Animation Blogathon at Pussy Goes Grrr & Classic Links at Classic Movies
Starting next Monday, Pussy Goes Grrr will be hosting the Short Animation Blogathon!This time, it’s the Short Animation Blogathon, taking place from April 23-27, 2012, and you’re invited!To...
View ArticleTim ThomerThon This Saturday & The Best Movies Hitch Never Made Blogathon in...
There are two exciting events coming up that combine the smooth, creamy taste of movies with the crunchy, nutritious texture of the internet!This Saturday the 28th is our next Netflix Instant Bad...
View ArticleA Delightful Hour of Animated Shorts (Not The Kind You Wear) (Probably)
This is my entry for the Pussy Goes Grrr! Short Animation Blogathon. Warning: Naughtiness to follow. No pictures will be unsafe, but the videos linked and the words posted are NSFW. You have been...
View ArticleMay Movies to Watch For
Here are some movies coming up on Sundance, TCM and FMC next month that you might want to check out. All times Eastern. As a reminder, some of these movies may end up being edited, time compressed, in...
View ArticleThere's That Word Again
She Blogged By Night will be moving in the near future. I'll warn you before the actual move date, but in case something stupid or hilarious happens in the meantime and shebloggedbynight.com does not...
View ArticleJust Plain Something: Alfred Hitchcock's Rope (1948)
This post is the SBBN entry for the 2012 For the Love of Film Blogathon, dedicated to raising funds to allow the 1923 film The White Shadow, much of which has recently been found in a New Zealand...
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