2020 was so startlingly different from any year we’ve experienced in our lifetimes. Challenges abounded. While it certainly wasn’t the year we expected, it did deliver its own unique gifts. Hunkered at home, we resisted the temptation to cease production. Indeed upon reflection, we took a lot of action as the Classic Couple in 2020. […]
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Dec
29
TCM Club Holiday 2020 Gathering
Our TCM Club held its virtual Holiday 2020 Gathering December 20. We enjoyed libations and toasted our friendship with one another, sustaining us all in a challenging year. Courtesy of our TCM Club Games Committee, we engaged in a competitive round of Classic Christmas Movies Bingo. And some of us enjoyed cookies baked from our […]
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Dec
28
Women Make Film: 14 Weeks, 14 Films in 2020
Over the course of 14 weeks in 2020, we studied Women Make Film: A New Road Movie Through Cinema on our sister site, Classic Couple Academy. Each episode presented a several chapters exploring filmmaking techniques employed by the filmmakers. Below is a list of the themes we explored and the 14 films we wrote about […]
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Dec
13
TCM Club Gathering
The TCM Club met on December 8 for a virtual get together. The club has never met a game they didn’t like to play together. This time they were up for a round of Classic Actor Bingo. Oh yes, we created a custom bingo game where names of classic movie actors were the spaces called. […]
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Dec
01
12 Holiday Gifts for Film Lovers
Gift ideas from the Classic Couple, suitable for classic movie fans. Movies Are Magic: A Kid’s History of the Moving Image From the Dawn of Time to About 1939 Paperback – November 28, 2018 Illustrated history of classic movies written for the young and young at heart. Kurt Adler Glass Hollywood Sign Ornament, 5-Inch High-quality […]
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