Twitter account Ciné Oncle has been doing film enthusiasts and cinephiles a favor by keeping track of film anniversaries and birthdays of film stars. They feature a plethora of films, reminding us of beloved classics and helping us find our new favorites too.
Sometimes they do a bulk celebration of film anniversaries.
For example, here are the films that turned one year older this past June 16:
🥂 The film birthdays of June 16 💐
Grease (1978) 4⃣4⃣
The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006) 1⃣6⃣
The Book of Henry (2017) 5⃣#Streaming link ⬇️ pic.twitter.com/oTrivitWWR— 🎞 Ciné Oncle 🎬 (@Thugut71) June 16, 2022
🥂 The film birthdays of June 16 💐
Ghostbusters II (1989) 3⃣3⃣
Batman Forever (1995) 2⃣7⃣
Shaft (2000) 2⃣2⃣#Streaming link ⬇️ pic.twitter.com/6FLKpEsz6Y— 🎞 Ciné Oncle 🎬 (@Thugut71) June 16, 2022
They also celebrate some film birthdays on their own. Like the birthday of the 4th installment in the Toy Story franchise which was released in 2019 which was, yes, believe it or not, already 3 years ago.
»Toy Story 4« was released 3 years ago on June 21, 2019. pic.twitter.com/navbLEKC5i
— 🎞 Ciné Oncle 🎬 (@Thugut71) June 21, 2022
Another, older, solo film birthday feature is the one of Minority Report which came out two decades ago.
»Minority Report« was released 20 years ago on June 21, 2002.
Director: Steven Spielberg
Music: John Williams
Cinematography: Janusz Kamiński
Stars: Tom Cruise, Colin Farrell, Samantha Morton, Max von Sydow, Tim Blake Nelson, Peter Stormare pic.twitter.com/dFLK7wtBnQ— 🎞 Ciné Oncle 🎬 (@Thugut71) June 21, 2022
Ciné Oncle also adds streaming platforms where the films they mention are available, proving itself a useful account for all kinds of film lovers alike.
Happy 3rd anniversary, »Toy Story 4«https://t.co/XHlpQaQBXk
— 🎞 Ciné Oncle 🎬 (@Thugut71) June 21, 2022
More than celebrating films in general, they draw attention to the actors that star in these. Listing down movies with their famous roles to celebrate their birthdays.
Ciné Oncle features both stars of the past…
Remembering American actress Priscilla Lane on her birthday. She was born 107 years ago on June 12, 1915.
📷 John Garfield and Priscilla Lane in »Four Daughters« (1938) #Streaming link ⬇️ pic.twitter.com/W4EnCJ6VoP
— 🎞 Ciné Oncle 🎬 (@Thugut71) June 12, 2022
… and present.
Happy 55th birthday, Honolulu-born American Australian actress Nicole Kidman. 🍰🎂🥂
📷 To Die For (1995), Moulin Rouge! (2001), Boy Erased (2018), The Northman (2022) pic.twitter.com/zanhepuWDh
— 🎞 Ciné Oncle 🎬 (@Thugut71) June 20, 2022
Ciné Oncle continues their film service by not just looking at the past and present but towards the future as well. Some of their tweets create more anticipation and excitement for upcoming films.
One such film is Persuasion which is coming out next month.
Dakota Johnson in »Persuasion« (2022)
Director: Carrie Cracknell
Music: Stuart Earl
Cinematography: Joe Anderson
Stars: Dakota Johnson, Henry Golding, Mia McKenna-Bruce, Cosmo Jarvis, Suki Waterhouse, Richard E. GrantThe movie will be released on Netflix on July 15, 2022. pic.twitter.com/0nJzCX9MN0
— 🎞 Ciné Oncle 🎬 (@Thugut71) June 14, 2022
The anniversary and birthday tweets of Ciné Oncle may leave you feeling a bit old, but it’s okay, at least we know we are all getting old together—and even our favorite films aren’t exempted from this.
