Episode 3: Rebecca the Movie (1940) & Rebecca the Novel (1938)

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Breeding, Bosoms & Booty. Rebecca (1940): 8/10 ghostly hairbrushes. In the 3d episode of Kino Royale, Film Lady claims she is the new Mrs de Winter & decides to dissect both the movie & the OG book. She gets the estate confused with Robbie William’s song while whinging the adaptation only has 1 dog instead of 2. Links:• Rebecca review — The Cinefile Blog• Robbie Williams, Road to Mandalay (2000)• Royal Simulator App • YouTube: MIT Lectures on Film History• YT: Watch Rebecca (1940) • The novel: Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier Find me:• Letterboxd: @filmladyroyal• Bluesky: @filmladyroyal• Email: [email protected] (royalty free via Free Music Archive — CC BY):Jake Hunter - Classical Piano EleganceJake Hunter - Elegant Classical StringsJake Hunter - Majestic Classical StringsJake Hunter - Noble Classical StringsKevin MacLeod - Blue FeatherKevin MacLeod - Camille Saint-Saëns_Danse Macabre - Busy StringsKevin MacLeod - Camille Saint-Saëns_Danse Macabre - FinaleKevin MacLeod - Camille Saint-Saëns_Danse Macabre - Isolated HarpKevin MacLeod - Camille Saint-Saëns_Danse Macabre - Light DanceKevin MacLeod - Camille Saint-Saëns_Danse Macabre - Sad PartKevin MacLeod - DivertissementKevin MacLeod - Erik Satie_Gymnopedie No 1Kevin MacLeod - Ghost DanceKevin MacLeod - J. S. Bach_Brandenburg Concerto No4-1 BWV1049Kevin MacLeod - J. S. Bach_Toccata and Fugue in D MinorKevin MacLeod - Snow DropKevin MacLeod - SonatinaKevin MacLeod - Tiny FugueKevin MacLeod - Traditional_Song of the Volga BoatmenKevin MacLeod - Trio for Piano Violin and ViolaKevin MacLeod - Wagner_Bridal Chorus - pianoKevin MacLeod - Wagner_Bridal ChorusMystery Mammal - AsylumJake Hunter — Scary Cinematic Background PianoUniversfield — Creepy Horror BackgroundUniversfield — Mystery HorrorUniversfield — Paranormal Horror BackgroundYuri Megis — Horror Piano TrailerJoseph R. Lilore — NOVEMBERSOURCESBritannica: Rebecca (novel) Mental Floss: 11 Facts About Daphne du Maurier's Enduring Novel (2020) Literary Ladies Guide: Rebecca — original 1938 reviews Refinery29: The Real History of Rebecca Author Daphne du Maurier (2020) IMDb: Rebecca (1940) Trivia The Alfred Hitchcock Wiki: Rebecca (1940) Britannica: Rebecca (film by Hitchcock) BFI Sight & Sound: Love to death — Hitchcock, Du Maurier and Rebecca Viv and Larry: The Mysterious Mrs Danvers — Queer Subtext in Rebecca (2013) Intermission Time: Queer Reading — Rebecca (2019)Autostraddle: Thirsty Classics — Rebecca Is Hot Even in Death (2021)Lavender Menace: Du Maurier's Rebecca and Queer Culture (2020)Perisphere: Rebecca, Mrs Danvers, and Me (2023)Books & Bakes: Rebecca as Queer Tragedy (2023)Literary Hub: Obreht, T. — Mrs Danvers, Rebecca's Lesbian Feminist Hero (2025) Course Hero: Rebecca ThemesThe Bookish Elf: Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier — Book ReviewEBSCO Research Starters: Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier Mental Floss: 11 Facts About Daphne du Maurier's Enduring Novel British Comedy Guide: 30th Anniversary of Keeping Up Appearances Hollywood Reporter: Companion Review Variety: Companion Review Paste Magazine: Companion Review

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