An Interview With ‘Star Trek: Deviations — Evermore’ Writer Claudia Gray
All is not right on the U.S.S. Enterprise, and Edgar Allan Poe is to blame. In the latest one-shot in
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Kickstarter Campaign: Talking ‘Death Of Comics Bookcase’ Vol. 2 With Zack Quaintance And Luke Horsman
Every anthology needs a good host. Tales of the Crypt had the Cryptkeeper. Death of Comics Bookcase has a sinister
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An Interview With ‘The Dog Knight’ Writer Jeremy Whitley
For some, learning there’s a team of superhero talks out there called the Pawtheon won’t come as a surprise but
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Talking Mad Cave Studios’ ‘Momo’ With John Cusack And Ignacio Noé
When you’re short on cash, and there’s a guy trying to kill you hot on your trail, bad options start
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An Interview With ‘Murder At The Movies’ Author And TCM Host Alicia Malone
Audrey knew running a movie theater wouldn’t be easy, but a patron getting murdered on opening night is a level
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Paging Evie Jackson: ‘Dear Heart’ Reviewed
For a guy who’s engaged, Harry (Glenn Ford) spends a lot of Delbert Mann’s Dear Heart flirting with other women
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Deanna Durbin Double Feature: ‘First Love’ And ‘I’ll Be Yours’
In both of these films, Deanna Durbin winds up in New York City, yet the paths they take from there
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Serial Killers Make The Worst Ghosts: ‘The Frighteners’ Reviewed
Regardless of what the Ghostbusters motto might suggest, there are plenty of reasons to be afraid of ghosts, or at
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Talking ‘The Bride Of Frankenstein Lives’ With Kelly Thompson And Mattia De Iulis
If the title The Bride of Frankenstein Lives sounds a little contrary to how the 1935 movie ends, that’s because
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Is Your Apartment Haunted By A Japanese Pop Star? ‘Liza The Fox-Fairy’ Reviewed
There are movies you enjoy and there are movies that aren’t your cup of tea, but it’s not everyday that
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Beyond ‘The Twilight Zone’: An Interview With ‘Serling’ Author Alan Sepinwall
With movies, attention tends to be paid to directors, not screenwriters, but on television, writers are sometimes shown a little
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Talking ‘Archie’s Christmas Spectacular’ With Ian Flynn And Dan Parent
Office gift exchanges are often presented as a reward, but they can be stressful, too, as anyone who’s ever had
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Talking ‘Herne And Shuck: Storming The Stone’ With David Barnett And Lee Milmore; Plus *Exclusive* Sneak Peek
With Caris back in St. Michael’s clutches, Herne can use all the help he can get, but will podcasters be
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The Minions Go Hollywood: ‘Minions & Monsters’ Reviewed
Minions — are they really irresistible or is it possible to be immune to their charms? Deciding to make the
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If Only Other Gangster Films Were This Good: Jonathan Glazer’s ‘Sexy Beast’ Reviewed
Usually the idea of completing “one last job” is associated with hubris. It’s not enough to walk away with your
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Talking ‘Undercover Monster’ With A.C. Medina, Mina Elwell, And Kit Wallis
Mia has been kicked out of a lot of monster schools, but she’s never been enrolled at a human school
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An Interview With ‘Beyond The Border: Latino Representation in Hollywood’ Co-Directors Clara And Julia Kuperberg
Latino representation has not always been great in Hollywood. Latino characters haven’t even always been played by Latino actors, and
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‘Gilmore Girls’ Weather Approaches: A Review Of The Complete Series Set
Back when the fall TV season used to mean something, before streaming meant new shows crop up all year round
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An Interview With ‘Charles Grodin: Rebel With A Cause’ Director James L. Freedman
Whether he was being pursued by Robert DeNiro in Midnight Run or appearing on a talk show, Charles Grodin could
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Nuns Against Nazis: Frank Borzage’s ‘Till We Meet Again’ Reviewed
A nun, surrounded by children and doves, recites a litany that’s interrupted by gunshots. This is WWII France and the
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Court’s In Session: Reviewing John Ford’s ‘Sergeant Rutledge’
Released the same year as Harper Lee‘s book but two years before To Kill A Mockingbird became a motion picture,
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Talking ‘You Are On Native Land’ With Anthology Editor Sarah Brunstad
MMIW stands for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women. We shouldn’t live in a world where it’s necessary to have such
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‘Wizard Of Oz’ But Stranger: Reviewing Radiance’s ‘Malpertuis’
It’s one thing for Jan (Mathieu Carrière) to turn down his shipmates’ invite to join them, as they use their
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Exclusive Preview: Talking ‘Archie’s Halloween Spectacular’ With Ian Flynn And Bill Galvan
Nothing ruins a night of trick-or-treating more than getting chased by a house. Archie and his friends are about to find
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An Unsung Dan Duryea Noir: Reviewing Kino Lorber’s ‘Walk A Tightrope’
Early in Frank Nesbitt’s Walk a Tightrope, Lutcher (Dan Duryea) takes shelter near a police box while the woman he’s
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Hanna With A K: Reviewing Costa-Grava’s ‘Hanna K.’
In 1983, there weren’t films being made in Hollywood about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict sympathetic to the latter. For that reason,
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Introducing Deanna Durbin: Universal’s ‘Three Smart Girls’ Reviewed
Back when Kino Lorber was releasing some of Deanna Durbin‘s films on Blu-ray, the one bummer was that while Three
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Joan Crawford Double Feature: ‘Letty Lynton’ And ‘Strange Cargo’
Warner Archive provided me with free copies of the Blu-Rays I reviewed in this article. The opinions I share are
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Beware Of Wolves And Mountain Spirits: Reviewing Deaf Crocodile’s ‘DEFA Fairy Tales’ Collection
No one is ever too old for fairy tales but in case you might be needing a reminder that there
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Taking Scarlet Witch Back To School: An Interview With ‘House Of Harkness’ Writer Preeti Chhibber
Long before the events of WandaVision and Agatha All Along, even witches have to devote time to learning their craft.
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Talking ‘The Dirt Beneath The Devil’ With Dan Panosian And David Ferracci
June didn’t know her father in life, but she’s about to get a crash course on the people who were
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