Monthly Archives: March 2013

Screening Report: FOXY – THE COMPLETE PAM GRIER at the Film Society of Lincoln Center

Posted on March 20, 2013 by willmckinley

Like I needed another reason to adore Pam Grier. “I loved the old Boris Karloff films,” the actress said on Friday night before a midnight screening of SCREAM BLACULA SCREAM (1973) at the Film Society of Lincoln Center’s Francesca Beale … Continue reading →

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Pam Grier at the Film Society of Lincoln Center

Posted on March 15, 2013 by willmckinley

Actress Pam Grier appeared tonight at the Film Society of Lincoln Center’s Elinor Bunin Monroe Film Center. She’s still gorgeous and sassy at age 63. Foxy: the Complete Pam Grier, an 11-film retrospective, continues through Sunday. The schedule is here.

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The Good, the Bad, and the Old Movie Weirdos

Posted on March 14, 2013 by willmckinley

“You’re an Old Movie Weirdo,” my girlfriend said to me. “I know you don’t think you are, but you are.” Before we go any further, you need to know something about Maggie: she’s honest to a fault, particularly when it … Continue reading →