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Today marks the end of Classic Film Blog-a-thon “Try It, You’ll Like It!” at Sister Celluoid and Movies Silently. Meant to celebrate “gateway” films in an attempt to boost appreciation of classic cinema among those who ordinarily avoid it, … Continue reading
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