The Cat Returns – 20th Anniversary (Studio Ghibli) – Studio Ghibli Fest 2022; June 26 and 27
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The Wizard of Oz (1939) – Celebrating Judy Garland’s 100th birthday (fathomevents.com)
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Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (Marvel Studios) plus an exclusive trailer (at least for a few days) for Avatar: The Way of Water (20th Century Studios) opens May 6.
Here’s the latest trailer for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.
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See Singin’ in the Rain on the big screen April 10 and 13, part of the TCM Big Screen Classics series. More info at fathomevents.com/tcm.
Limited tickets are still available for this year’s TCM Classic Film Festival, happening April 21-24, 2022 in Hollywood, California. More info at tcm.com/festival.
2022 Oscars
I rant about the slap seen around the world at the 2022 Oscars ceremony.
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The Quiet Man (1952) is screening on St. Patrick’s Day this Thursday, March 17, part of the TCM Big Screen Classics series. Check the Fathom Events website for a theater near you.
Oscars 2022
Watch the Academy Awards on Sunday, March 27 on ABC. View/print a ballot here.
More content is available on The Academy’s social media channels:
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Lady Sings the Blues (Paramount, 1972) – 50th Anniversary screening on February 20 and 23, part of the TCM Big Screen Classics series. More info at fathomevents.com/tcm.
2022 Academy Awards Nominations Announced
See all of the Best Picture nominees at Cinemark’s Oscar Movie Week 2022. More info is here.
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My 2022 movie watching project. Follow along on Letterboxd.
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Welcome to the 78th episode of the Movies Past and Present podcast. And Merry Christmas Eve to you and yours!
TCM Big Screen Classics Series for 2022
Turner Classic Movies (TCM) has announced the lineup of films for their 2022 Big Screen Classics series. This is a great opportunity to see classic movies in an actual theater along with some great context from a TCM host (typically TCM’s Ben Mankiewicz).
Poltergeist (Warner Bros., 1982; 40th anniversary screening) — September 25, 26 and 28
In the Heat of the Night (MGM/Park Circus, 1967; 45th anniversary screening) — October 16 and 19
To Kill a Mockingbird (Universal, 1972; 60th anniversary screening) — November 13 and 16
It’s a Wonderful Life (Paramount, 1946; 75th anniversary screening) — December 18 and 21
TCM Classic Film Festival 2022
The TCM Classic Film Festival is back again for 2022! The festival will take place April 21-24, 2022 in Hollywood, California. Select passes are still available online. For more information, visit tcm.com/festival.
A Tribute to Walt Disney Animation Studios
Walt Disney Animation Studios recently released their 60th animated motion picture, Encanto. The film has been playing exclusively in theaters and will make its debut on the Disney+ streaming service today (December 24). Make sure to check it out!
A complete list of Disney Animation’s 60 films in chronological order is here.
To commemorate this wonderful milestone, here’s my ranking of all 60 films (solely based on personal taste and preference, not necessarily respecting the overall quality or historical significance of the film).
Beauty and the Beast (1991)
The Jungle Book (1967)
Cinderella (1950)
Peter Pan (1953)
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)
Aladdin (1992)
Sleeping Beauty (1959)
101 Dalmatians (1961)
The Rescuers (1977)
Tangled (2010)
Lady and the Tramp (1955)
The Little Mermaid (1989)
Dumbo (1941)
Bambi (1942)
Mulan (1998)
Zootopia (2016)
Big Hero 6 (2014)
Frozen (2013)
Fantasia (1940)
Tarzan (1999)
The Lion King (1994)
Pinocchio (1940)
The Rescuers Down Under (1990)
Frozen 2 (2019)
Moana (2016)
Encanto (2021)
Robin Hood (1973)
The Great Mouse Detective (1986)
The Emperor’s New Groove (2000)
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1949)
Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018)
Raya and the Last Dragon (2021)
Saludos Amigos (1943)
Hercules (1997)
Fantasia 2000 (2000)
Pocahontas (1995)
Oliver and Company (1988)
Bolt (2008)
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (1977)
Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001)
Treasure Planet (2002)
The Aristocats (1970)
Winnie the Pooh (2011)
Alice in Wonderland (1951)
Meet the Robinsons (2007)
Wreck-It Ralph (2012)
The Sword in the Stone (1963)
Make Mine Music (1946)
Melody Time (1948)
Fun and Fancy Free (1947)
The Three Caballeros (1945)
Lilo and Stitch (2002)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996)
The Princess and the Frog (2009)
The Fox and the Hound (1981)
Brother Bear (2003)
Chicken Little (2005)
Home on the Range (2004)
Dinosaur (2000)
The Black Cauldron (1985)
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