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Classic Corner: <i>Play Misty for Me</i>
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Classic Corner: Play Misty for Me

Jan 27th, 2023 Sean Burns
Clint Eastwood's 1971 thriller, now on Netflix, raises a question or two about what it means for a movie to be "dated."
Review: <i>Shotgun Wedding</i>
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Review: Shotgun Wedding

Jan 26th, 2023Kimber Myers
Jennifers Lopez and Coolidge can’t rescue this rom-com from a shoddy script and a lack of chemistry between the leads.
Review: <i>One Fine Morning</i>
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Review: One Fine Morning

Jan 26th, 2023Jason Bailey
Mia Hansen-Løve’s latest is, as per usual, a thorny examination of the complications of modern living and matters of the heart.
Sundance Dispatch: Sacrificing (for) Children
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Sundance Dispatch: Sacrificing (for) Children

Jan 25th, 2023Eric D. Snider
In his first Sundance roundup of the year, our old pal Eric D. Snider looks at “Radical,” “Birth/Rebirth,” “Run Rabbit Run,” and more films about the joys of children.
Harvey's Hellhole: <i>Next Stop, Wonderland</i>
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Harvey's Hellhole: Next Stop, Wonderland

Jan 25th, 2023Craig Lindsey
Since Sundance Film Festival season is upon us, this month’s “Harvey’s Hellhole” recalls one of the many times Miramax forked over a lot of money for a Sundance hit they eventually and unceremoniously dumped into theaters.
The Chaotic B-Movie Retro Charm of Gerard Butler
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The Chaotic B-Movie Retro Charm of Gerard Butler

Jan 24th, 2023Kayleigh Donaldson
Move over, Statham! With the release of ‘Plane,’ Gerard Butler once again asserts his status as king of modern-day B-movie schlock.
The Refugees and Displaced Actors of <i>Casablanca</i>
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The Refugees and Displaced Actors of Casablanca

Jan 23rd, 2023Audrey Fox
'Casablanca' was released 80 years ago today, and there's a reason why its "La Marseillaise" scene is so powerful: it's filled with actors who were themselves displaced by the Nazi regime.
War is Farce: Preston Sturges’s <i>The Miracle at Morgan’s Creek</i> and <i>Hail the Conquering Hero</i>
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War is Farce: Preston Sturges’s The Miracle at Morgan’s Creek and Hail the Conquering Hero

Jan 20th, 2023Zach Vasquez
In anticipation for a new Preston Sturges retrospective, here's a look at the director's subversive screwball one-two punch from 1944.
Review: <i>Missing</i>
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Review: Missing

Jan 19th, 2023Kimber Myers
Starring Storm Reid, this ‘Searching’ sequel teems with thrills —  and too many red herrings.
Review: <i>The Son</i>
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Review: The Son

Jan 19th, 2023Jason Bailey
Florian Zeller's follow-up to 'The Father' falls far short of that movie's greatness, but offers up a tough, uncompromising story of a family in crisis.
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