Turner Classic Movies’ (TCM) original limited series “Two for One” returns with 12 nights of brand-new double features curated by some of the most celebrated filmmakers in Hollywood beginning Saturday, May 3. Each week, TCM Primetime Host Ben Mankiewicz will be joined by legendary guests including Kathy Bates, John Carpenter, and Lin Manuel Miranda to introduce the two films of their choice, offering commentary on the pairing’s cultural significance, its influence on other films, behind-the-scenes stories, and their own personal reflections. “Two for One” also explores the history, artform, and allure of the double feature, a staple of moviegoing for decades.
Two Films. One Legendary Guest. Countless Stories.
Film Schedule Below:
May
Saturday, May 3 | Lin Manuel Miranda – The Bandwagon & All That Jazz
Saturday, May 10 | Jamie Lee Curtis – The Manchurian Candidate & Sweet Smell of Success
Saturday, May 17 | John Carpenter – Frankenstein & The Curse of Frankenstein
Saturday, May 31 | Kathy Bates – Bringing Up Baby & Stage Door
June
Saturday, June 7 | Paul Giamatti – Carnival of Souls & Rosemary’s Baby
Saturday, June 14 | Brian Tyree Henry – Imitation of Life & The Learning Tree
Saturday, June 28 | Nathan Lane – Double Indemnity & Chinatown
July
Saturday, July 5 | Joe Dante – The Night of the Hunter & The Fool Killer
Saturday, July 19 | Rosie Perez – Killer’s Kiss & The Harder They Fall
Visit tcm.com for more information on the full schedule, guests, and film information.
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