Posts filed under "News & Other Views"
Win Stoker on Blu-Ray
Stoker, from acclaimed filmmaker Park Chan-wook (Oldboy), hits the shelves on Blu-Ray on June 18, 2013. But you can enter to win a copy of this darkly wicked movie today, courtesy of Pretty Clever Films and Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment! Following the tragic death of her father on her eighteenth birthday, India Stoker (Mia Wasikowska) [...]
What Does it Take to Brew a Pretty Clever Beer?
What does it take to brew a Pretty Clever Beer, you ask? It takes a Friday afternoon, the fabulous guys at Lake of Bays Brewery and one keen (and maybe slightly drunken) film critic, that’s what! And now you’re wondering what the hell I’m going about. I’ll tell you! A while back I was asked [...]
And the Winners of the Cleopatra Blu-Ray Giveaway Are…
We’re pleased to say that the two winners of the Cleopatra 50th Anniversary Blu-ray Edition Giveaway are… Sarah Fung of Edmonton, Alberta and Allyson Becker, Eureka Springs, Arkansas We want to thank everyone who entered. The response was amazing, so obviously you all love some Pre-Code movies! Stay tuned to Pretty Clever Films for more [...]
And the Winner of the Columbia Pictures Pre-Code Collection Giveaway Is…
We’re just as pleased as punch to say that the winner of the Columbia Pictures Pre-Code Collection giveaway is Courtney Small of Mississauga, Ontario! We want to thank everyone who entered. The response was amazing, so obviously you all love some Pre-Code movies! Stay tuned to Pretty Clever Films for more exciting and fun giveaways. [...]
Win a Copy of Cleopatra 50th Anniversary Edition on Blu-ray
The iconic historical epic Cleopatra, starring Elizabeth Taylor and and Richard Burton, celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. In honor of this milestone, Cleopatra has been restored and released on Blu-ray for the first time in a 2-disc package that features a full-color book with rare images and a whole host of extras. Pretty Clever [...]
Win the Columbia Pictures Pre-Code Collection
Does that Top Ten Pre-Code Films list sound intriguing? Do you want to know more about the Pre-Code era but haven’t gotten around to watching the movies just yet? Now’s your chance! Pretty Clever Films has a copy of the Columbia Pictures Pre-Code Collection to give-away. That’s $44.99 at retail, but it can be yours, [...]
Winner of the 360 Screenings Tickets
Big congrats to Jennifer Archer, winner of the 360 Screenings ticket giveaway! We’re sure Jennifer is going to have an amazing time at the event! Thanks to everyone who entered the giveaway. There’s still time to grab your own tickets to the event. Just visit http://360screenings.com/nextscreeninginfo to purchase tickets to one of the three upcoming event times!
360 Screenings Ticket Giveaway
I’m super excited to say that Pretty Clever Films has 2 tickets to giveaway to the Saturday, June 1st, 7 pm performance of the next 360 Screenings! That’s all I can tell you, of course, as location and film remain a mystery ’til the screening. But I’m pretty sure it will be worth it! All [...]
Letter from the Editor: May 13, 2013
Good morning Pretty Clever Film Fans! Pretty Clever Films turned two years old on Saturday, so I wanted to take a moment to sit back, survey the state of the site, and – most of all – say thank you to everyone who’s tracking along. What started as little silent film blog with the publication [...]
Get Your Pre-Code Fix this Weekend in Toronto
Whether you’re a Pre-code film fan already or you’re looking to dig deeper and learn more about this fascinating period in film history, the Toronto Film Society is about to make you very happy. The Society’s annual May weekend is devoted solely to the Pre-Code era this year. That’s 3 full days of nothing but [...]
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Silent Czarina
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