Jack Kost
jackkost.bsky.social
Jack Kost
@jackkost.bsky.social
Author and photographer.
I write neo-noir thrillers.
My books include The Breaker series, Slipped Masks, and What's On? - my guide to movies and television.
A percentage from all book sales is donated to Multiple Sclerosis (MS) research.
Born on this day – John Casey,
Writer,
January 18, 1939 – February 22, 2025
January 19, 2026 at 12:22 AM
Born on this day – Lilian Bond,
Actress,
January 18, 1908 – January 25, 1991
January 19, 2026 at 12:21 AM
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#ComingUpOnTCM

DO SOMEONE A FAVOR! (1954) Pete Smith, Dave O'Brien, Richard Alexander
Dir.: Dave O'Brien 4:45 PM PT

Proves that no good deed goes unpunished.

9m | Short | TV-G

#TCM #TCMParty
January 19, 2026 at 12:15 AM
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“NOTORIOUS” (1946) dir. Alfred Hitchcock

Cary Grant, Ingrid Bergman, Claude Rains, Leopoldine Konstantin

🎬 RKO Radio Pictures
🎞 #FilmNoir
January 18, 2026 at 8:09 PM
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“HIS GIRL FRIDAY” (1940) dir. Howard Hawks

Cary Grant, Rosalind Russell, Ralph Bellamy, Gene Lockhart

🎬 Columbia Pictures
January 18, 2026 at 8:11 PM
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#filmsky #moviesky #thriller

Cary Grant #BOTD
& Eva Marie Saint — in that train scene,
North By Northwest (1959)
North by Northwest (1959) - Love on a Train Scene (2/10) | Movieclips
YouTube video by Movieclips
m.youtube.com
January 18, 2026 at 12:53 PM
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Diabolique, Véra Clouzot, 1955, up next.
January 18, 2026 at 3:04 PM
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Drop something WATERY 🌊 🖤 🥛
January 17, 2026 at 1:14 PM
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Andrew Dominik’s THE ASSASSINATION OF JESSE JAMES BY THE COWARD ROBERT FORD (2007) screens in 35mm next Friday, January 23rd, at 2:00pm. Tickets: buff.ly/MDBIdcz
January 18, 2026 at 8:17 PM
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THE BREAKFAST CLUB (1985) screens TODAY, Sunday January 18th, at 6:30pm paired with PUMP UP THE VOLUME (1990) at 8:35pm.
January 18, 2026 at 9:42 PM
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Kick off the new year with a movie at the New Bev, where it’s always on film! Share with friends and let us know what you're most excited to see.
December 23, 2025 at 12:20 AM
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Remembering the late 🇬🇧British born actor #CaryGrant (18 January 1904 – 29 November 1986) born #OnThisDay in Bristol, England
January 18, 2026 at 10:24 AM
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"NORTH BY NORTHWEST" (1959) dir. Alfred Hitchcock

Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint, James Mason, Martin Landau, Jessie Royce Landis, Leo G. Carroll

🎬 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
January 18, 2026 at 10:25 AM
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The Brother from Another Planet (1984) Written and Directed by John Sayles
January 18, 2026 at 8:12 PM
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Mystery Science Theater 3000 (TV Series 1988–1999) Created by Joel Hodgson
January 18, 2026 at 8:13 PM
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Excalibur (John Boorman #BOTD, 1981)
DoP: Alex Thomson
January 18, 2026 at 10:26 AM
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Alternative movie poster of the day 🎥😍

The Pit and the Pendulum (1961)

By Christopher Franchi
January 18, 2026 at 12:24 PM
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Bobby and Joe
January 18, 2026 at 11:05 PM
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January 17, 2026 at 8:16 AM
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#filmsky #moviesky #filmnoir

Cary Grant #BOTD
as Johnnie, the broke gambler in
Suspicion (1941)
January 18, 2026 at 12:54 PM
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#RandomTelevisionGIF
Planet Earth II
January 18, 2026 at 11:42 PM
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Tony Revolori and Ralph Fiennes in, The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014).
January 18, 2026 at 11:04 PM
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Share a television show that raised you:
January 18, 2026 at 5:17 PM
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Ad for Jean Gabin and Ida Lupino in “Moontide” — June 4, 1942

“They say Jean Gabin can do more with one glance than many stars can do with 10 pages of script!”

“Ida Lupino gives a matchless dramatic performance as the girl who tried to run away from life.”
January 18, 2026 at 3:24 PM
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Ida Lupino in “The Gay Desperado” (Pickford-Lasky, 1936). A musical comedy directed by Rouben Mamoulian, also starring opera singer Nino Martini
January 18, 2026 at 2:44 AM