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Commotion in the Pews

Thoughts and tirades that don't fit into any of my books. A collection of items of limited interest to anyone.

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Every Frame Should Be A Poster. If The Poster Doesn’t Tell A Story, It’s Not A Classic.

Commotion in the Pews Posted on May 1, 2014 by Joseph CourtemancheApril 29, 2014

Each of you has experienced a moment of crystallization like the one I had on Tuesday morning. When it hit, you sat in stunned silence for a few minutes trying to process the event and put it into words. All … Continue reading →

Posted in acting, movies, photography, popular culture, reviews, television, Writing | Tagged acting, cast, character, classic, commotion in the pews, dialogue, film noir, humphrey bogart, john ford, john huston, john wayne, joseph courtemanche, lighting, maureen ohara, movie, movie poster, rio grande, snapshot, tcm, the maltese falcon, timeless, turner classic movies

A Fan Letter.

Commotion in the Pews Posted on February 12, 2014 by Joseph CourtemancheFebruary 7, 2014

I’m willing to bet that we have something in common: we admire someone from afar and will never get a chance to tell them about our appreciation of their talents. Please follow me on Twitter, and “Like” the Facebook author … Continue reading →

Posted in movies, television, Uncategorized | Tagged captain kirk, commotion in the pews, dean martin, dean martin roasts, don rickles, google alerts, johnny carson, joseph courtemanche, Las Vegas, maureen ohara, mel brooks, stand-up comic, the tonight show, voice over, william shatner

How Green Is Your Valley.

Commotion in the Pews Posted on January 29, 2014 by JoeJanuary 29, 2014

Part of my addiction problem is an obsession with old movies. Film Noir will capture me almost every time. If it’s got dames & gumshoes I’m in for the duration. Turner Movie Classics is making this an even worse problem: … Continue reading →

Posted in movies, reviews, television, Uncategorized | Tagged adversity, classic, coal mining, commotion in the pews, dames, film noir, gone with the wind, gumshoes, how green was my valley, joseph courtemanche, maureen ohara, movies, richard llewellyn, roddy mcdowell, turner classic movies, wales, walter pidgeon
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