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Three Boris Karloff Classics Coming to DVD for First Time Ever from Turner Classic Movies

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST

Three early Boris Karloff classics are coming to DVD for the first time ever in Karloff Criminal Kind, a new exclusive collection from TCM. The set includes fully restored and re-mastered editions of The Criminal Code (1931), The Guilty Generation (1931) and Behind the Mask (1932).

TCM to Set Sail Aboard Disney Magic for Third TCM Classic Cruise

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST

TCM is preparing to hit the high seas once again for the third TCM Classic Cruise. Slated for Dec. 8-13, 2013, the cruise will take place aboard the Disney Magic, the Disney Cruise Line ship that ranked #1 in a Conde Nast readers poll. In addition, TCM will stage its fifth annual TCM Classic Film Festival in April 2014, coinciding with the network's 20th anniversary.

SNL's Bill Hader Returns with A New Line up of Films As Host of TCM Essentials Jr. Summer Showcase

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 14:15:00 EST

Actor and writer Bill Hader (Saturday Night Live) will return to TCM for a third time this summer to host the network's popular TCM Essentials Jr. showcase. Hader will present 13 films that are ideal for parents to introduce to kids, beginning Sunday, June 2, at 8 p.m. (ET) with The Court Jester (1956).

More Celebrity Appearances Announced For the 2013 TCM Classic Film Festival

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST

With just over a week left to go before the launch of the 2013 Turner Classic Film Festival, the roster continues to expand. Burt Reynolds and filmmaker John Boorman and Rob Marshall added to the list for the four-day event, which will take place April 25-28 in Hollywood.

TCM Classic Film Festival Adds More Celebrity Appearances

Thu, 04 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST

The TCM Classic Film Festival, which takes place April 25-28 in Hollywood, has added several special appearances to its already-packed roster, including Debra Winger, Julian Sands, Cybill Shepherd, Jane Withers, Lulu, Chad McQueen and racecar drivers Vic Elford and Derek Bell.

Oscar®-Winning Actress Eva Marie Saint to Join Robert Osborne for Extended Interview at the 2013 TCM Classic Film Festival

Wed, 20 Mar 2013 11:00:00 EST

Oscar®-winning actress Eva Marie Saing is set to join TCM host Robert Osborne for an extended interview to be taped in front of a live audience at the Avalon Hollywood during the 2013 TCM Classic Film Festival. The interview will then debut on TCM in spring 2014 as the original special Eva Marie Saint: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival.

TCM to Examine Life and Career of Oscar®-Winning Producer Richard D. Zanuck In New Original Documentary Don't Say No Until I Finish Talking

Thu, 14 Mar 2013 00:00:00 EST

Turner Classic Movies (TCM) will celebrate the life and career of Oscar®-winning producer Richard D. Zanuck this spring with the premiere of a new original documentary Don't Say No Until I Finish Talking: The Story of Richard D. Zanuck. Written, produced and directed by award-winning filmmaker Laurent Bouzereau (TCM's A Night at the Movies documentaries) and executive-produced by Steven Spielberg, Justin Falvey and Darryl Frank of Amblin Television, this 90-minute special will have its world premiere at the 2013 TCM Classic Film Festival, taking place April 25-28 in Hollywood. Then, on Wednesday, May 8, TCM will present the world television premiere of the documentary, followed by three of Zanuck's acclaimed films: the Academy Award®-winning Driving Miss Daisy (1989), the blockbuster fantasy

2013 TCM Classic Film Festival Continues to Expand, Adding Legendary Stars, Filmmakers and More

Wed, 13 Mar 2013 11:00:00 EST
The 2013 TCM Classic Film Festival continues to expand, with newly added appearances by legendary stars at screenings of some of their most memorable films, including Mel Brooks, Carl Reiner, Mickey Rooney, Jonathan Winters, Marvin Kaplan, Barrie Chase, Polly Bergen, Coleen Gray, Theodore Bikel and Norman Lloyd, as well as producer Stanley Rubin, Clara Bow biographer David Stenn, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) film collections manager Katie Trainor and director Nicholas Ray's widow, Susan Ray.

Joel Grey to Present Three Films as TCM's Guest Programmer on Tuesday, March 19

Tue, 12 Mar 2013 15:15:00 EST

Joel Grey will sit down with TCM host Robert Osborne to introduce three of his favorite films as TCM's Guest Programmer on Tuesday, March 19, beginning at 8 p.m. (ET)

Cher to Kick Off TCM's New Friday Night Spotlight

Mon, 11 Mar 2013 11:00:00 EST
Cher, the Oscar®, Emmy®, Grammy®, Cannes Film Festival and three-time Golden Globe® award winner is set to be the first host of Friday Night Spotlight, a brand new film showcase launching April 5 on TCM. Robert Osborne will join Cher to kick off the franchise with A Woman's World: The Defining Era of Women in Film, a collection of 17 films handpicked by Cher to illustrate the evolving roles of women from the late 1930s to the early '50s. Each month thereafter, Friday Night Spotlight will feature a celebrity or expert host who will take viewers through a collection of films focusing on a specific topic.