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LordWoolamaloo<p>"A superb piece": the BFI (British Film Institute) has a restored 4k version of 1949's Stray Dog by the iconic Akira Kurosawa, and starring the legendary Toshiro Mifune, coming out on January 27th. My review is up now on <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@PhilEdwards" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>PhilEdwards</span></a></span> 's Live For Films now - <a href="https://www.liveforfilm.com/2025/01/22/blu-ray-review-akira-kurosawas-stray-dog-a-superb-piece-by-a-cast-and-crew-at-the-top-of-their-game/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">liveforfilm.com/2025/01/22/blu</span><span class="invisible">-ray-review-akira-kurosawas-stray-dog-a-superb-piece-by-a-cast-and-crew-at-the-top-of-their-game/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/film" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>film</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/films" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>films</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ClassicFilm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClassicFilm</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/JapaneseFilm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JapaneseFilm</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/AkiraKurosawa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AkiraKurosawa</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToshiroMifune" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToshiroMifune</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/StrayDog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StrayDog</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Noir" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Noir</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/NoirFilm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NoirFilm</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/BFI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BFI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/BritishFilmInstitute" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BritishFilmInstitute</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/BluRay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BluRay</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/review" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>review</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/1940sFilm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1940sFilm</span></a></p>
LordWoolamaloo<p>This evening's viewing distraction: new 4k restored version of 1949's Stray Dog by the masterful Akira Kurosawa, which will be getting the Blu-Ray 4k release from the BFI at the end of January <a href="https://shop.bfi.org.uk/stray-dog-blu-ray.html?srsltid=AfmBOoqdYc1IK3H7qU94DGeUT_IchsMvVpc1aOvrb_FPxBn4Y8_L1tFd" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">shop.bfi.org.uk/stray-dog-blu-</span><span class="invisible">ray.html?srsltid=AfmBOoqdYc1IK3H7qU94DGeUT_IchsMvVpc1aOvrb_FPxBn4Y8_L1tFd</span></a></p><p>As ever my review will follow later on <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@PhilEdwards" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>PhilEdwards</span></a></span> 's Live For Films </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/film" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>film</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/films" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>films</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/JapaneseFilm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JapaneseFilm</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ClassicFilm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClassicFilm</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/AkiraKurosawa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AkiraKurosawa</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Stray" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Stray</span></a> Dog <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/1940sFilm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1940sFilm</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/BFI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BFI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/BluRay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BluRay</span></a></p>
LordWoolamaloo<p>The scene where the singing of the Marseillaise drowns out the bellowing Nazis gets me every time I watch this film. Must have been very emotional for the original audience, in the middle of WWII, with no idea how it would end. </p><p>These days it reminds me we've faced seemingly overwhelming fascism before, and good people stood up to it, and crushed it. I need to remember that a lot these days...</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/film" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>film</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Casablanca" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Casablanca</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/films" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>films</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ClassicFilms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClassicFilms</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/1940sFilm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1940sFilm</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/hope" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hope</span></a></p>
LordWoolamaloo<p>Double Bogie on Boxing Day, The Big Sleep, then Casablanca on BBC2, watching with dad.</p><p>Bogie, Bacall and Bergman; absolute classic Hollywood gold...</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/film" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>film</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/films" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>films</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/movie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>movie</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/1940sFilm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1940sFilm</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/LaurenBacall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LaurenBacall</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/HumphreyBogart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumphreyBogart</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/TheBigSleep" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheBigSleep</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Casablanca" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Casablanca</span></a></p>
LordWoolamaloo<p>That final reel in the Fun House and the Hall of Mirrors, just brilliant cinema</p><p>"Give my regards to the sunrise..."</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/film" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>film</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/FilmNoir" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FilmNoir</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RitaHayworth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RitaHayworth</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/OrsonWelles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OrsonWelles</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/TheLadyFromShanghai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheLadyFromShanghai</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/HallOfMirrors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HallOfMirrors</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/movie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>movie</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ClassicFilm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClassicFilm</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/1940sFilm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1940sFilm</span></a></p>
LordWoolamaloo<p>This evening's viewing distraction: some classic 1940s Noir with The Lady From Shanghai. Orson Welles, Rita Hayworth (then married to Welles), and that hall of mirrors scene.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/film" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>film</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ClassicFilm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClassicFilm</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/1940sFilm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1940sFilm</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/FilmNoir" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FilmNoir</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/films" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>films</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/OrsonWelles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OrsonWelles</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RitaHayworth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RitaHayworth</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/movie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>movie</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/TheLadyFromShanghai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheLadyFromShanghai</span></a></p>
LordWoolamaloo<p>It's <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/InternationalAnimationDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InternationalAnimationDay</span></a> , so in tribute, here is The Count himself, Bela Lugosi, modelling reference poses for Disney animators for Chernabog in 1940's Fantasia.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/animation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>animation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/film" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>film</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/films" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>films</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/movie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>movie</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/cinema" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cinema</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Disney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Disney</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Fantasia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fantasia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/demon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>demon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Chernobog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chernobog</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/BelaLugosi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BelaLugosi</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/1940sFilm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1940sFilm</span></a></p>
LordWoolamaloo<p>Classic flick The Lady From Shanghai is on the Talking Pictures channel (sorry, UK only) tonight at 9. Orson Welles, Rita Hayworth, and that amazing hall of mirrors scene...</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/film" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>film</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/FilmNoir" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FilmNoir</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RitaHayworth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RitaHayworth</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/OrsonWelles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OrsonWelles</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ClassicFilm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClassicFilm</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/1940sFilm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1940sFilm</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/movie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>movie</span></a></p>
Schlockluster Video<p>On September 14, 1946, Decoy debuted in the United States. Here’s some original Jean Gillie art!!<br>.<br><a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/Decoy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Decoy</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/JeanGillie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JeanGillie</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/Noir" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Noir</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/FilmNoir" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FilmNoir</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/40sNoir" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>40sNoir</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/NoirThriller" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NoirThriller</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/ClassicFilm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClassicFilm</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/NoirAlley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NoirAlley</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/CrimeThriller" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CrimeThriller</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/1940s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1940s</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/1940sFilm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1940sFilm</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/ClassicCinema" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClassicCinema</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/Art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Art</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/PopArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PopArt</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/FanArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FanArt</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/MovieArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MovieArt</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/MovieHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MovieHistory</span></a></p>
Schlockluster Video<p>On April 6, 1947 It’s a Wonderful Life debuted in the United Kingdom. Here’s some original Donna Reed and Jimmy Stewart fan art!<br>.<br><a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/ItsAWonderfulLIfe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ItsAWonderfulLIfe</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/FrankCapra" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FrankCapra</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/DonnaReed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DonnaReed</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/JimmyStewart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JimmyStewart</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/ChristmasMovies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChristmasMovies</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/MagicalRealistFilm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MagicalRealistFilm</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/1940sMovies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1940sMovies</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/1940sFilm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1940sFilm</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/ClassicFilm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClassicFilm</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/Art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Art</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/Drawing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Drawing</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/MovieArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MovieArt</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/MovieHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MovieHistory</span></a></p>