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FilmStruck

April 26, 2016 scottlukaswilliams

TCM and Criterion are launching an amazing streaming service called FilmStruck

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Self-Styled Siren

April 26, 2016 scottlukaswilliams

The Self-Styled Siren is Farran Smith Nehme and any lover of classic film should be following her blog.

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Rainbow Reels 2016

April 24, 2016 scottlukaswilliams

The Rainbow Reels Queer and Trans Film Festival is taking place from May 5-8.

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Richard III’s Remains Discovered

February 5, 2013 scottlukaswilliams

The DNA of a Canadian woman named Joy Ibsen has helped to identify the skeletal remains discovered in a car park in England as those

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Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon in The Queen (2006)

January 31, 2013 scottlukaswilliams

Sylvia Sims played the Queen Mother (Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon) in Stephen Frears’ The Queen. Sims long and successful career began in the 1950s and though she has

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Elizabeth II in The Queen (2006)

August 19, 2012 scottlukaswilliams

Helen Mirren deservedly won both an Oscar and a BAFTA for best actress for playing Her Majesty Elizabeth II in Stephen Frears’ The Queen.  In 2005,

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Elizabeth II’s Diamond Jubilee

February 6, 2012 scottlukaswilliams

Today we celebrate Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s Diamond Jubilee.  60 years ago today, Her Majesty ascended to the throne of England. Here in Canada,

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Prince John in The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)

February 4, 2012 scottlukaswilliams

The Adventures of Robin Hood is perhaps the most famous collaboration between director Michael Curtiz and star Errol Flynn, however, Curtiz was not the original director

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Phillip II in The Sea Hawk (1940)

January 29, 2012 scottlukaswilliams

The Sea Hawk is a 1940 film directed by Michael Curtiz.  It was the tenth collaboration between Curtiz and Errol Flynn.  Though the principal royal presence

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Elizabeth I in The Sea Hawk (1940)

January 15, 2012 scottlukaswilliams

The Sea Hawk is a wonderful Michael Curtiz film from 1940.  It stars Errol Flynn as Captain Geoffrey Thorpe and Flora Robson as Queen Elizabeth I.

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11th Rainbow Reels

February 5, 2011 scottlukaswilliams

11th annual Rainbow Reels queer film festival in Waterloo, ON.

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George A. Romero at TIFF

September 12, 2009 scottlukaswilliams

Video of George A. Romero at TIFF 2009

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Recent Posts

  • Chimpules November 27, 2022
  • The Day of Pink: A call to action to support LGBTQ2+ people in the face of hatred and violence April 12, 2021
  • For LGBTQ+ people in Waterloo Region, hate crimes have serious mental, physical consequences January 27, 2021
  • The Whirlpool June 11, 2020
  • We Are All Wonderfully Made May 27, 2020
  • Eve’s Sword from “Livia” May 26, 2020
  • Horde Axe from “The Price” May 24, 2020
  • Child Creatures May 7, 2020

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