TCM Schedules
Pre-Code Movies on TCM, October 2026
Miles and miles of Myrna Loy arrive in October, plus some spooky watches to boot!
TCM Schedules
Pre-Code Movies on TCM in September 2026
Ah, the fall! What a wonderful time of year. I’m on my third month of living in Colorado, and now I can finally transition away from having to wear shorts. I have also, for the first time in five years, gotten a tan thanks to all the dog walking I Read more
TCM Schedules
Pre-Code Movies on TCM, August 2026
Hello again everybody! I apologize for the missing months there– my move from Germany to Colorado has been tumultuous, from having to re-purchase every appliance in my house to helping my kids weather this transition. (I have spent the last 30 minutes writing this with my son demanding I make Read more
TCMFF
TCMFF 2026: Full Schedule and Where You’ll Find Me
Spoiler alert: I’ll be watching the pre-Codes.
All Reviews
Family Movie Night Menus by Leonard and Jessie Maltin Book Review
Apologies up front — this post is possibly a little more unhinged than what you usually get around here. (Unless you’ve been around here long enough, I suppose.) When the call came out for anyone interested in review copies of Family Movie Night Menus, coming from TCM and Running Press Read more
TCM Schedules
Pre-Code Movies on TCM in April 2026
Not a lot of pre-Codes on this month, but TCMFF is coming!
TCM Schedules
Pre-Code Movies on TCM in March 2026
TCM Programmers: What America needs right now is, like, 50 fucking George Brent movies in a two-week period.
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Pre-Code Movies on TCM and Criterion Channel, February 2026
It’s a chilly February, but there’s pre-Codes galore to watch! Woo-hoo!
1930
Along Came Youth (1930) Review, with Charles ‘Buddy’ Rogers, Stuart Erwin, and Frances Dee
Charles “Buddy” Rogers and Frances Dee star in Youth Came Along. And it certainly did.
TCM Schedules
Pre-Code Movies on TCM in January 2026
I have an exciting announcement! In just a few days, it will be January 2026, which means the films of 1930 will be in the public domain in the United States. There are some exceptions (due to the goofy way American copyright laws work), but for the most part the Read more