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Movie: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

This is the first animated Disney movie (1937). How have movies changed in 85 years? Bechdel, for example, wasn't even born until 1960. [more inside]
posted by aniola on Nov 8, 2022 - 14 comments

Movie: Amsterdam

Set in the '30s, it follows three friends (Christian Bale, Margot Robbie, and John David Washington) who witness a murder, become suspects themselves, and uncover one of the most outrageous plots in American history. [more inside]
posted by praemunire on Oct 7, 2022 - 7 comments

Perry Mason: Chapter 1  Season 1, Ep 1

Perry Mason and Pete Strickland are hired by an attorney to solve a perplexing case: the brutal kidnapping of a one-year-old whose parents were targeted for a $100,000 ransom. (HBO, prequel-reboot) [more inside]
posted by oh yeah! on Jun 21, 2020 - 20 comments

American Gods: Donar the Great  Books Included   Season 2, Ep 6

Wednesday and Shadow get a gift for a dwarf, which makes Wednesday think back to the 1930s and his son, Donar. [Books included] [more inside]
posted by filthy light thief on Apr 15, 2019 - 10 comments

American Gods: Donar the Great  Show Only   Season 2, Ep 6

Wednesday and Shadow get a gift for a dwarf, which makes Wednesday think back to the 1930s and his son, Donar. [Show only] [more inside]
posted by filthy light thief on Apr 15, 2019 - 10 comments

Movie: The Highwaymen

A pair of police officers come out of retirement to catch the infamous outlaws Bonnie & Clyde. [more inside]
posted by elgilito on Apr 1, 2019 - 9 comments

Movie: Bonnie and Clyde

Bonnie Parker, a bored waitress, falls in love with an ex-con named Clyde Barrow and together they start a violent crime spree through the country, stealing cars and robbing banks. [more inside]
posted by MoonOrb on Jun 27, 2018 - 7 comments

Movie: The Thin Man

Nick and Nora Charles, a former detective and his rich, playful wife, investigate a murder case mostly for the fun of it. [more inside]
posted by theodolite on May 23, 2016 - 19 comments

Movie: The King's Speech

The story of King George VI of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, his impromptu ascension to the throne and the speech therapist who helped the unsure monarch become worthy of it. [more inside]
posted by joseph conrad is fully awesome on Sep 21, 2014 - 8 comments

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