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Alfred Hitchcock

Hitchcock & The Ticking Clock

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A saboteur places a bomb under a table. Two people sit down at the table and talk about baseball. According to Alfred Hitchcock, it will be the most suspenseful conversation about baseball you’ve ever watched. We’ve seen it in countless suspense thrillers, like Speed and the James Bond films; our hero has to stop the […]

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No Tell Motel

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No Tell Motel

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1941: At the Movies

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1941 at the movies

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There’s no better way to escape from uncertain times than by spending time at the movies. Takeaway film correspondent Rafer Guzman tells us about five movies that have the potential to become classics.

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