Robert Altman’s Take On Teen Comedy: ‘O.C. And Stiggs’ Reviewed
At one point in Hunter Stephenson‘s feature length oral history on Robert Altman‘s O.C. and Stiggs, Neill Barry (who played
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An Interview With ‘Frankie And The Curious Cocoon Quest’ Creator Caitlin Rose Boyle
In the latest Frankie Fairy graphic novel, Frankie’s pet woolly bear Tuna has gone missing. As Frankie enlists her mom’s help
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Memoir Review — ‘Yes I Can: The Story Of Sammy Davis, Jr.’
One thing you don’t think about until you’re trying to find a certain title and it ends up being difficult
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Reviewing Warner Archive’s ‘Bette Davis Collection’
Warner Archive provided me with a free copy of the Blu-Rays I reviewed in this article. The opinions I share
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DVD Review: ‘Art Detectives’ Season 1
It’s not as though television is short on crime dramas, but an actually good case-of-the-week show doesn’t come along every
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Debbie Reynolds Says ‘I Love Melvin’ But Will Viewers?: Reviewing Warner Archive’s Blu-ray
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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When Statues Come To Life: ‘The Miracle’ Reviewed
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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A Czech Comic Book Movie The Likes Of Which You’ve Never Seen Before: ‘Who Wants To Kill Jessie?” Reviewed
Calling a film a comic book movie today has very specific connotations. We’re talking tent pole, blockbuster, nine times out
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Talking ‘Children of the Night’ With Victoria Setian And Savanna Ganucheau
When it comes to fighting vampires, a wooden stake tends to be the weapon of choice. In writer Victoria Setian
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It’s Your Birthday, Charlie Brown: Reviewing The ‘Peanuts: 75th Anniversary Ultimate TV Specials Collection’
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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An Interview With ‘John Le Carré: The Circus — Losing Control’ Writer Matt Kindt
Tinker. Tailor. Soldier. Mother? Move over Smiley. It’s time for the mothers to show who gets stuff done in writer
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A Silent Film For The ’90s: Criterion’s ‘Compensation’ Reviewed
African American history. The Deaf community. More specifically, the Black Deaf community. These are all topics and groups that go
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Reviewing George Takei’s Second Graphic Novel ‘It Rhymes With Takei’
It wasn’t that long ago that an actor coming out as gay would’ve warranted a magazine cover. Granted, as more
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Ida Lupino Attempts To Stay Afloat: ‘Out Of The Fog’ Reviewed
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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Not Enough Diamonds To Go Around: ‘A Hyena In The Safe’ Reviewed
As the locals celebrate carnival with fireworks and confetti, six people gather outside a mansion. Proving that they all had
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Murder On The [Rectory] Floor: Reviewing Acorn TV’s ‘Murder Before Evensong’
The saying is “everyone’s a critic,” but more like “everyone’s a detective.” After finding a man murdered in the rectory
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Jean-Paul Belmondo Double Feature: ‘Ho!’ And ‘Cop Or Hood’
According to film historians Howard S, Berger, Steve Mitchell, and Nathaniel Thompson in their commentary track, it doesn’t sound like
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EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: Will Archie Find Love At The Ski Lodge In ‘Archie Comics Digest #3: Winter Special’?
There’s a reason people are supposed to stay home when they’re sick. Going out unwell can cause other people to
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Talking Mad Cave Studios’ ‘Liquidator’ With Writer Peter Milligan
The rules of time travel can be confusing to follow for anyone, let alone the person actually doing the traveling.
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The Hero America Needs: ‘The Toxic Avenger’ Reviewed
Talk about upsetting. What do you mean New Jersey had a superhero this whole time and I’m only just learning
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Talking ‘Monster High: House Haunters’ With Ben Kahn And Sonia Liao
Cabins in the woods may be a no-go zone for mortals who know what happened to Ash Williams (Bruce Campbell)
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From Corleone To Attica: Reviewing Al Pacino’s Memoir ‘Sonny Boy’
There are memoirs that deal in juicy gossip. There are memoirs that read as very guarded or impersonal. The very
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Talking Judge Anderson And ‘The 2000 AD Annual’ With Maura McHugh And Joe Currie + EXCLUSIVE Preview
On paper, a parade sounds like a good time. That’s not the case for the Judges in charge of patroling
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Much Ado About ‘Abuzz’: An Interview With Amy Chase And Stelladia
It doesn’t get much more dramatic than high school, so what better place to reset William Shakespeare‘s Much Ado About
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Revisiting ‘The Florida Project’ — Second Sight’s Blu-ray Reviewed
When one door closes, another door opens. Nice enough, as far as sentiments go, and it’d be great if that
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Oh Those Summer Nights: ‘A Summer Place’ Reviewed
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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On The Road With Alan Arkin: ‘Rafferty And The Gold Dust Twins’ Reviewed
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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Danish Melodramas: ‘Angst By August’ Reviewed
Once you know what Angst by August is you can really appreciate the cover art Beth Morris designed for this
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An Interview With ‘Space Scouts’ Writer Matt Kindt
Being a hero’s not all it’s cracked up to be. At least that’s what Ember’s always believed. Leave it to
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An Interview With ‘Hello Sunshine’ Author Keezy Young
Cell phones aren’t allowed at church summer camp. That’s why when Noah returns home he’s the last to learn Alex
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The Two ‘Bonjour Tristesse’s: Deborah Kerr Versus Chloë Sevigny
Otto Preminger‘s Bonjour Tristesse (1958) and Durga Chew-Bose‘s Bonjour Tristesse (2024) offer two very different interpretations of Françoise Sagan‘s text,
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