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jay cluitt

blind spot series 2000, 2014 blindspot, big screen small words, björk, blindspot, brittani burnham, catherine deneuve, classicblanca, dan heaton, dancer in the dark, david morse, film actually, fisti on film, flix chatter, jay cluitt, john hitchcock, lars von trier, life vs film], musical, peter stormare, public transportation snob, rambling film, sean kelly, silver emulsion, sk on movies, steve flores, will kouf

Blindsided by DANCER IN THE DARK

November 25, 2014

As winter creeps in, a film arrives giving me a song to sing in my head…which is a good thing because it will leave my heart empty.

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Ryan McNeil

blind spot series 1939, 2014 blindspot, blindspot, brittani burnham, inspired ground, jay cluitt, john ford, john wayne, life vs film], movies and songs 365, sean kelly, silver emulsion, sk on movies, stagecoach, steve flores, surrender to the void, western, will kouf

Blindsided by STAGECOACH

October 28, 2014

In watching a classic western, I realize that it has actually shaped my whole appreciation for the genre.

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Ryan McNeil

blind spot series 1939, 2014 blindspot, a fistful of films, abstew, blindspot, brittani burnham, dan heaton, flix chatter, geer garson, goodbye mr. chips, half a film student, heart of cinema, hitchcock's world, inspired ground, jay cluitt, john hitchcock, karamel kinema, life vs film], movies and songs 365, niall mcardle, public transportation snob, raging fluff, robert donat, sam wood, sean kelly, shantanu ghumare, silver emulsion, silver screen sessions, sk on movies, surrender to the void, terry kilburn, the cinematic spectacle, the film's the thing, u me and film, will kouf

Blindsided by GOODBYE, MR. CHIPS

School’s out for summer, but some teachers will stay with us forever.

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Ryan McNeil

blind spot series 1989, 2014 blindspot, a fistful of films, a space blogyssey, abstew, amir soltani, amiresque, andina, being norma jean, big screen small words, bob turnbull, brittani burnham, canadian, christian bordea, cinema axis, classicblanca, courtney small, dan heaton, dani eide, eternal sunshine of the logical mind, films and coke, flix chatter, heart of cinema, inspired ground, jay cluitt, jesus of montreal, life vs film], lime reviews and strawberry confessions, mette kowalski, movies and songs 365, nikhat zahra, perspective of a writer, public transportation snob, rambling film, rich watson, sean kelly, shantanu ghumare, sk on movies, steven flores, surrender to the void, the film's the thing, to the movies and back, u me and film, wide screen world

Blindsided by JESUS OF MONTREAL

Peace be with you: A reading from The Gospel according to Saint Denys…

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Ryan McNeil

blind spot series, matineecast, podcasts amir soltani, blindspot, cleo from 5 to 7, dani eide, getter trumsi, how green was my valley, jay cluitt, matineecast, memento, mette kowalski, my life as a dog, podcast, shantanu ghumare, the princess bride, the rocky horror picture show

Episode 107 – BLINDSPOTS 2014

Talkin’ Blind Spots with bloggers from around the world. Mette, Shantanu, Getter, Jason, Dani and Amir all drop by to talk about their first time.

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Ryan McNeil

blind spot series 1963, 2014 blindspot, a space blogyssey, amir soltani, amiresque, andina, andrew robinson, andrew stewart, audrey hepburn, being norma jean, blindspot, bob turnbull, cary grant, charade, cinema axis, classicblanca, courtney small, dan heaton, eternal sunshine of the logical mind, films and coke, fistful of cinema, flix chatter, george kennedy, gman reviews, heart of cinema, james coburn, jay cluitt, kate bradford, kate has a blog, life vs film], lime reviews, mette kowalski, nikhat zahra, public transportation snob, SDG, sean kelly, shantu, sk on movies, stanley donen, steven flores, surrender to the void, the drama llama, the film's the thing, walter matthau, will kouf

Blindsided by CHARADE

January 28, 2014

It was bound to happen eventually: The realization that I wasn’t as blind as I thought. But what would that mean for the first watch of this classic?

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Ryan McNeil

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