Remember the Night News

MOVIES New movies include "Debbie Macomber's Mrs. Miracle" with Doris Roberts and James Van Der Beek and "12 Men of Christmas" , starring Kristin Chenoweth.

Chicago's Museum of Broadcast Communications is running a video online on the making of WGN Channel 9's holiday special "Bozo, Gar & Ray." It's almost too meta, as a making-of documentary about a making-of documentary about three fondly remembered local TV series: "Bozo's Circus," "Garfield Goose" and "Ray Rayner & Friends." Yet it's nonetheless ...

What's your favorite Christmas movie? Bet you said "It's a Wonderful Life," or "Miracle on 34th Street," or one of the umpteen versions of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol." Although I have a soft spot for the original "Miracle on 34th Street," my favorite Christmas movie is more obscure - at least until now.

It's going to be a very special holiday for movie fans this year as Turner Classic Movies presents the rarely seen gem Remember the Night during a December packed with holiday favorites.

I love the fact that there are television channels completely devoted to classic movies of all kinds, but I love any news that involves previously unreleased films being able for my grubby little hands even more.

J.C. Loophole of the Shelf passed on the interesting news that TCM has started a program where they will be providing Universal movies on demand .

This year, Warner began to release a series of smaller films direct to the audience via the Warner Archive .