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Author: Rachel Bellwoar

Film Reviews 

Yo, Ho, Ho With Yvonne De Carlo: ‘Buccaneer’s Girl’ Reviewed

You don’t have to be a buccaneer to be a buccaneer’s girl, but Yvonne de Carlo would’ve made an excellent

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September 9, 2020 Rachel Bellwoar 2466 Views Blu-Ray, Buccaneer's Girl, Kino Lorber
Film Reviews 

Film Review: Working Around The Clock With Sissy Spacek In ‘Raggedy Man’

You can have the perfect job and, if the hours are bad, there’s a good chance that perfect job will

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September 7, 2020 Rachel Bellwoar 2779 Views Blu-Ray, Kino Lorber, Raggedy Man
Reviews TV 

TV Review: Horror And History Go Hand In Hand In ‘The Terror: Infamy’

For reasons that will be apparent to anyone who’s seen the first season, “infamy” isn’t the only thing different about

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September 4, 2020 Rachel Bellwoar 4082 Views AMC, Blu-Ray, Lionsgate, The Terror, The Terror: Infamy, tv
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How Doctor Who And Arya Stark Ended Up In The Same Movie: ‘The Owners’ Reviewed

When a film or TV show is based on a comic book series it shouldn’t be a novelty for the

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September 3, 2020 Rachel Bellwoar 2440 Views Maisie Williams, RLJE Films, Sylvester McCoy, The Owners
Comics Reviews 

Shirley And Jamila Join Forces — ‘Shirley & Jamila Save Their Summer’ Reviewed

Jamila would do anything to get out of going to science camp. Shirley feels the same way about dance camp,

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August 27, 2020 Rachel Bellwoar 2611 Views Dial Books, Gillian Goerz, Shirley & Jamila, Shirley & Jamila Save Their Summer
Film Reviews 

Early Lombard: A Review Of Kino Lorber’s Carole Lombard Box Set

If you only plan on watching three Carol Lombard films in your life, Kino Lorber’s Carol Lombard box set isn’t

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August 17, 2020 Rachel Bellwoar 2408 Views Blu-Ray, Carole Lombard Collection I, Fast and Loose, Kino Lorber, Man of the World, No Man of Her Own
TV 

Streaming Recommendation: Peacock’s ‘Five Bedrooms’

By now you’ve probably seen the ads for Peacock, NBC’s new streaming service. As long as you don’t mind commercials

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August 13, 2020 Rachel Bellwoar 2481 Views Five Bedrooms, Peacock
Comics Reviews 

A Tale Of Two Sisters: ‘The Daughters of Ys’ Reviewed

Sometimes grief brings people together. Other times it tears families apart. Rozenn and Dahut may have never been close, but

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August 12, 2020 Rachel Bellwoar 2480 Views First Second, Jo Rioux, M. T. Anderson, The Daughters of Ys
Comics 

Alex De Campi And Erica Henderson Talk ‘Dracula Motherf**ker’ And How The Book Got Its Awesome Name

Dracula is back, but he’s not in Transylvania anymore. The year is 1974. The place: L.A., and a young photographer

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August 10, 2020 Rachel Bellwoar 4558 Views Alex de Campi, Dracula Motherf**ker, Erica Henderson, Image Comics
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The (Half) Sister You Never Knew You Had: Reviewing Acorn TV’s ‘The Other One’

Finding out your dad’s been having an affair for decades and has a daughter you didn’t know about is not

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August 8, 2020 Rachel Bellwoar 2831 Views AcornTV, Ellie White, Lauren Socha, Rebecca Front, Siobhan Finneran, The Other One, tv
Comics Reviews 

Feud For Cowboys: Brubaker And Phillips’ ‘Pulp’ Reviewed

For how much the book plays around with genre, Sean Phillips’ cover seems pretty direct. Anyone picking up Pulp for

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August 6, 2020 Rachel Bellwoar 2813 Views Ed Brubaker, Image Comics, pulp, Sean Phillips
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What If Carmilla Wasn’t A Vampire? Emily Harris’ ‘Carmilla’ Reviewed

It might seem laughable, given she just accused Carmilla (Devrim Lingnau) of being in league with the devil, but Miss.

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July 30, 2020 Rachel Bellwoar 5121 Views Carmilla, Film Movement, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, vampires, VOD
Comics TV 

Comic-Con@Home: ‘LGBTQ Comics And Popular Media For Young People’ Considers Queer Stories In Print And Animation

Brought to Comic-Con@Home this year by Prism Comics (you can learn more about the nonprofit work that they do here),

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July 27, 2020 Rachel Bellwoar 2964 Views Alex Sanchez, Brittney Williams, Comic-Con@Home, Cort Lane, Gina Gagliano, LGBTQ Comics and Popular Media for Young People, Mariko Tamaki, Michael Vogel, Noelle Stevenson, Trung Le Nguyen
TV 

Comic-Con@Home: ‘The Stars And Executive Producers Of Stumptown’ Start To Tease Season 2

Based on the comic series by Greg Rucka and Matthew Southworth, Stumptown was arguably the best new network show to

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July 26, 2020 Rachel Bellwoar 1995 Views ABC, Cobie Smulders, Comic-Con@Home, Greg Rucka, Jake Johnson, Michael Ealy, Stumptown, tv
Comics 

Comic-Con@Home: Image Comics Assembles Five ‘Masters Of Storytelling’

In comics, artists contribute as much to the storytelling as writers do. If you’re going to name a panel Masters

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July 26, 2020 Rachel Bellwoar 2147 Views Alex de Campi, Chuck Brown, Comic-Con@Home, Ed Brubaker, Emma Kubert, Image Comics, Masters of Storytelling, Matt Fraction
Film 

Comic-Con@Home: ‘Horror Is Queer’ Offers An Early Taste Of Shudder’s Upcoming Documentary

Shudder’s ‘Horror Is Queer’ panel might not offer a release date yet, but at least it’s giving fans a reason

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July 24, 2020 Rachel Bellwoar 3665 Views Comic-Con@Home, documentary, Horror Is Queer, LGBTQ, Shudder
Comics Reviews 

Advanced Review: ‘The Cloven’ Treads New Territory With New, Goat-Human Species 

There aren’t many famous faun in fantasy. If you’ve read The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe then you’re probably

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July 23, 2020 Rachel Bellwoar 2655 Views Fantagraphics, Garth Stein, Matthew Southworth, The Cloven
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Film Review: Reinventing The Hero’s Journey With ‘Starfish’ On Blu-Ray

What happens if you ignore the call to adventure? In his feature film debut, director, A.T. White, throws a wrench

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July 21, 2020 Rachel Bellwoar 2666 Views Altered Innocence, Blu-Ray, Starfish, Virginia Gardner
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Two Films By István Szabó Reviewed: ‘Mephisto’ And ‘Colonel Redl’

Colonel Redl and Mephisto share a director in István Szabó. They both star Klaus Maria Brandauer, but they’re also both

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July 16, 2020 Rachel Bellwoar 2953 Views Colonel Redl, DVD, Kino Lorber, Mephisto
Film Reviews 

Mad About ‘The Mad Fox’ Blu-Ray Review

Available in the US for the first time, The Mad Fox is the second of Tomu Uchida’s films to get

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July 13, 2020 Rachel Bellwoar 2537 Views Arrow Films, Blu-Ray, The Mad Fox
Film Reviews 

Blu-Ray Review: Stanwyck’s Range Is On Full Display In Kino Lorber’s ‘Barbara Stanwyck Collection’

The films in Kino Lorber’s new Barbara Stanwyck box set might not be the biggest of her career, but they

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July 10, 2020 Rachel Bellwoar 3573 Views Barbara Stanwyck Collection, Blu-Ray, Internes Can't Take Money, Kino Lorber, The Bride Wore Boots, The Great Man's Lady
Comics Reviews 

It’s All Led Up To This: ‘Shades Of Magic: The Rebel Army’ Reviewed

Trilogies are all well and good but there’s a difference between designing a series to be trilogy and having a

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July 8, 2020 Rachel Bellwoar 2503 Views Andrea Olimpieri, enrica eren angiolini, rob steen, Shades of Magic, Shades of Magic: The Rebel Army, Titan Comics, V. E. Schwab
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Blu-Ray Review: Return To The 70’s With ‘Stray Cat Rock’

We’re stray cats, not dogs! It seems kind of late in the game to title drop a series in its

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July 6, 2020 Rachel Bellwoar 4553 Views Arrow Films, Beat '71, Blu-Ray, Delinquent Girl Boss, Machine Animal, Sex Hunter, Stray Cat Rock, Wild Jumbo
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Gambling, Baby Trafficking, And Murder: ‘Film Noir: The Dark Side of Cinema III’ Reviewed

After releasing the original box set in 2016, Kino Lorber has been moving much faster on their Film Noir: The

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June 30, 2020 Rachel Bellwoar 2925 Views Abandoned, Blu-Ray, film noir, Film Noir: The Dark Side of Cinema, Kino Lorber, The Lady Gambles, The Sleeping City
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A Musical To Make You Rethink Getting A Hair Cut: Olive Signature’s ‘Hair’ Reviewed

When it comes to summing up a movie, trailers don’t always get it right. Hair’s isn’t even that bad, if

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June 29, 2020 Rachel Bellwoar 2605 Views Blu-Ray, Hair, musicals, Olive Films, Olive Signature Collection
Reviews TV 

EPIX’s ‘Pennyworth’ Review: A Worthy Origin Story For A Beloved Character

Warner Archive provided me with a free copy of the Blu-Ray I reviewed in this article. The opinions I share

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June 27, 2020 Rachel Bellwoar 2809 Views Blu-Ray, DC, Epix, Pennyworth, Warner Archive Collection
Film Reviews 

Seasons Come And Seasons Go: ‘Spring Night, Summer Night’ Reviewed

Carl (Ted Heimerdinger) isn’t the first movie character to ever want to get out of the small town where he

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June 20, 2020 Rachel Bellwoar 2216 Views Blu-Ray, Flicker Alley, Spring Night Summer Night
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The Truth Is Out There: ‘Project Blue Book’ Season 2 Reviewed

Project Blue Book is a show that never quite figured out what it wanted to be. While there is a

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June 16, 2020 Rachel Bellwoar 3436 Views Lionsgate, Project Blue Book, The History Channel, UFO
Film Reviews 

Film Review: A Murderous Game Is Afoot In William Castle’s ‘Let’s Kill Uncle’

June Skinner wrote Let’s Kill Uncle using the pen name Rohan O’Grady. William Castle’s film adaptation has two names, too

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June 15, 2020 Rachel Bellwoar 3559 Views DVD, Kino Lorber, Let's Kill Uncle, Mary Badham, Nigel Green, Pat Cardi, William Castle
Film Reviews 

Turning The Tables With ‘Judy & Punch’, A Film Review

Judy & Punch might flip the names around in the title but does Mirrah Foulkes’ film really focus on Judy

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June 4, 2020 Rachel Bellwoar 4000 Views Judy & Punch, Mia Wasikowska, Mirrah Foulkes, Scarlet Dixon, Summer Dixon
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When That Girl Met Hawkeye: ‘Jenny’ Reviewed

There’s a reason That Girl wasn’t called “Ann Marie.” Anyone can be “that girl,” but only Marlo Thomas was Ann

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June 3, 2020 Rachel Bellwoar 2704 Views Alan Alda, DVD, George Bloomfield, Jenny, Kino Lorber, Marlo Thomas
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