Eloise Ross @cinemelo.bsky.social · 8hJust watched two wildly different horror films in a row that riff on the PSYCHO shower scene. Fun. 150
Eloise Ross @cinemelo.bsky.social · 02/10/2026I will have very little time to do a curated horror viewing this month but these lists are always fun so I'll give it a go for 2026. Here's last year's effort.letterboxd.comOctober horrors 2025All the horror films I watched (amongst other things) in October 2025, in order of viewing. 010
Eloise Ross @cinemelo.bsky.social · 01/10/2026For the past five or so years we have opened Halloween with a double legacy sequel night. This year we bucked the trend with two banger originals. Right choice. 030
Eloise Ross @cinemelo.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Was gonna change my Letterboxd top four faves to horror but I'd need to have the first three PSYCHO movies and.... maybe I can't do that? 020
Eloise Ross @cinemelo.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Can anyone tell me if BITTER CHRISTMAS is.........about or set at Christmas??? 000
Reposted by Eloise RossDavid Hudson @dwhdaily.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Farewell to Marina Vlady, who won a Best Actress Award in Cannes for her turn in Marco Ferreri’s THE CONJUGAL BED (1963) but is surely best known for her Juliette in Jean-Luc Godard’s 2 OR 3 THINGS I KNOW ABOUT HER (1967). She was 88. www.yahoo.com/entertainmen... 0154
Eloise Ross @cinemelo.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Doing a poll. Who's cuter out of Andy Devine and Walter Brennan? 100
Eloise Ross @cinemelo.bsky.social · 24/09/2026It's my last night of a particular streaming service. I've narrowed it down. Should I watch: KNOCK AT THE CABIN (2023) or TWO RODE TOGETHER (1961) ???????????????????? 000
Eloise Ross @cinemelo.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Wow. I didn't realise when we chose our date for a BLUE VELVET 40th Anniverary screening that it was basically exactly correct! US release date September 19, 1986...Castlemaine Australia screening date, September 20, 2026!! tickets.oztix.com.au/outlet/event...tickets.oztix.com.auBlue Velvet - 40th Anniversary ScreeningThere's something going on behind the white picket fences of Lumberton, North Carolina. And after stumbling upon a severed human ear in a field, mystery-loving college student Jeffrey Beaumont (Kyle M... 030
Eloise Ross @cinemelo.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Can they just stop raising rates for a little bit please? 000
Eloise Ross @cinemelo.bsky.social · 10/09/2026It's Ida Lupino and George Raft in 1972. Ida Lupino is saying "rude slob!" because a guy (Alan Arkin) stole their car from a gas station, gas pipe and all. 020
Eloise Ross @cinemelo.bsky.social · 07/09/2026From Rogério Sganzerla's playful docufiction IT'S NOT ALL TRUE (1986) 020
Eloise Ross @cinemelo.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Truly. A dignified, important read for film history. 020
Eloise Ross @cinemelo.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Paused and unintentionally captured this utterly beautiful image (so perfectly composed it could be a cross-fade) in BAD DAY AT BLACK ROCK (1955). 050
Eloise Ross @cinemelo.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Unintentionally, but perfectly, watched a fantastic women-who-fuck double feature at MIFF yesterday. 030
Eloise Ross @cinemelo.bsky.social · 08/08/2026Greg @soundslikecin.bsky.social wrote this very nice thing about THE QUIET EARTH, and you should read it!sensesofcinema.comFilmmaking at the end of the world: The Quiet Earth – Senses of Cinema 142
Reposted by Eloise RossEloise Ross @cinemelo.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Middle of the Night (1959). Amazing. 152
Eloise Ross @cinemelo.bsky.social · 03/08/2026Saw a Ms .45 vinyl in a record store on the weekend and didn't buy it. That was a huge err that *will* be rectified.letterboxd.comA ★★★★ review of Ms .45 (1981)Absolutely perfect score for a Halloween party massacre. 100
Reposted by Eloise RossEloise Ross @cinemelo.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Judy Holliday can't make you a gin martini, even if you ask very nicely. She's too perfect. 011
Reposted by Eloise Rossferal streep @feralstreeep.bsky.social · 01/08/2026watching the 1996 classique Barb Wire and thinking about the USA 3512
Eloise Ross @cinemelo.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Judy Holliday can't make you a gin martini, even if you ask very nicely. She's too perfect. 011
Reposted by Eloise RossHayley Centimetres @jasmineandthyme.bsky.social · 19/07/2026Once more I was up in Castlemaine today to watch Letty Lynton, a Joan Crawford film finally freed from 90 years of copyright purgatory and back on the big screen and let me tell you THE COSTUMES! JOAN’S EYEBROWS! THE DELICIOUS PRE-CODE ENDING OF GETTING OFF SCOT FREE! WHATTA PICTURE! 2132
Eloise Ross @cinemelo.bsky.social · 18/07/2026Men want flattery and lies! From OUR DANCING DAUGHTERS. Thanks Joan Crawford. 050
Eloise Ross @cinemelo.bsky.social · 22/06/2026And doing another thing! theatreroyalcastlemaine.com.au/whats-on/per... 010
Eloise Ross @cinemelo.bsky.social · 22/06/2026Doing a thing. theatreroyalcastlemaine.com.au/whats-on/let... 132
Reposted by Eloise RossYarrambat @yarrambat.bsky.social · 21/06/2026This is bad news and must be resisted 044
Reposted by Eloise RossMidCenturyCinema @midcenturycinema.bsky.social · 26/05/20265/26/48: Raw Deal D Anthony Mann/DP John Alton #filmnoir w/Dennis O'Keefe, Claire Trevor, Raymond Burr More @positivelytonsils.bsky.social: www.slantmagazine.com/dvd/raw-deal... @vaguevisages.bsky.social: vaguevisages.com/2017/08/09/v... @cinemelo.bsky.social: www.sensesofcinema.com/2013/cteq/ra... 1115
Eloise Ross @cinemelo.bsky.social · 16/05/2026Why is it so hard to find good quality Darjeeling tea bags? Does anyone have any recs? 110
Eloise Ross @cinemelo.bsky.social · 11/05/2026Great article and interview about the 80s film GOING DOWN, which is getting a re-release soon in Australia. I can't wait!theage.com.auFor James Reyne, a 1983 Australian film is a memory of past love. Now it’s getting a second lifeBefore Australian Crawl, the singer-songwriter fell in love with a fellow acting student who was later killed in a car crash. 000
Eloise Ross @cinemelo.bsky.social · 05/05/2026Hey friends, I really need to know where did SWEET COUNTRY land on that poll of the best 50 Australian films? And does anyone have a pic of it in the paper? 200
Reposted by Eloise RossEloise Ross @cinemelo.bsky.social · 24/04/2026Thank you for having me! And welcome to the 21st century, Eloise's bluray contributions 🌠 161
Eloise Ross @cinemelo.bsky.social · 25/04/2026Good movie.boxd.itA ★★★ review of The Woman of the Port (1934)I know I might have said this about other women, and I stand by every word, but no one holds a cigarette in her mouth like Andrea Palmer. 000
Eloise Ross @cinemelo.bsky.social · 25/04/2026Last month Greg and I showed this at our cinema and now it's getting a bluray upgrade. We are trendsetters 💣arrowfilms.comThe Outfit Limited Edition Blu-ray | Arrow FilmsShop The Outfit Limited Edition Blu-ray at Arrow Films. Free UK Delivery 050
Eloise Ross @cinemelo.bsky.social · 24/04/2026Thank you for having me! And welcome to the 21st century, Eloise's bluray contributions 🌠 161
Eloise Ross @cinemelo.bsky.social · 18/04/2026Yep. It's deflating to watch this happen and have so little agency to do any good. 030
Reposted by Eloise RossBsky Kreuger @lammatic.hellthread.vet · 17/04/2026A VCR never sold my private info to a nazi 8780722348
Reposted by Eloise RossEloise Ross @cinemelo.bsky.social · 15/04/2026Remember back in 1933 when the Prime Minister of "Australia" gave a sheep's arse about arts and culture in this country? 041
Eloise Ross @cinemelo.bsky.social · 15/04/2026Remember back in 1933 when the Prime Minister of "Australia" gave a sheep's arse about arts and culture in this country? 041
Reposted by Eloise RossHayley Centimetres @jasmineandthyme.bsky.social · 10/04/2026Thank you Mothra 1144
Reposted by Eloise RossPamela Hutchinson @pamhutch.bsky.social · 08/04/2026Delighted to receive my contributor’s copy of this gem from @indicator.bsky.social My essay is in good company with a commentary by @cinemelo.bsky.social and an appreciation of Sam Wood by Neil Sinyard 0275
Eloise Ross @cinemelo.bsky.social · 04/04/2026This movie is actually called BEAKS, which makes it much better in every way.letterboxd.comA ★★★ review of Birds of Prey (1987)Say beaks. No plot to speak of but this is exactly what I wanted it to be: random bird attacks in various countries at different picturesque (and otherwise) locations with plentiful wide shots of loom... 000
Eloise Ross @cinemelo.bsky.social · 03/04/2026Watched a wonderful film on the extensive Frank Capra at Columbia set.letterboxd.comA ★★★½ review of That Certain Thing (1928)Didn't really see much of *that certain thing* but this had sequences that were truly brilliant, eg. spatial experimentation in a tenement and rhythm in a women-run factory. Plus sandwiches, pre-depre... 001