Zaniness is in short supply these days. In this grim-dark universe directed by Zack Snyder that we’ve created for ourselves, any […]
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There are few purer forms of entertainment than monkeys, wanton destruction, and comically oversized objects. So when a team of visionary […]
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Welcome back! Last time, we took a look at movies based on U.S. history from Columbus to the end of the […]
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There’s a scene about two-thirds into David Fincher’s Zodiac in which David Toschi, the San Francisco homicide detective played by Mark […]
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George Santayana isn’t a household name, but something he said is one of the best-known quotations in human history: “Those who cannot […]
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Memoirs of an Invisible Man sounds like a lazy joke in a comedy about 1985 Hollywood. A nameless executive is airing […]
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The success of M. Night Shyamalan’s mind-bending thriller Split has inspired the director to announce plans to make a sequel to […]
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There are certain movies that filled my teen years. Some of these, like Sixteen Candles and The Lost Boys, are staples […]
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The loss of a creative voice often prompts a revisiting of their works. In January, William Peter Blatty, best known as […]
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The concert film is a subgenre in a state of continuous, radical change, mainly because of the music it strives to […]
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We live in weird times. Wherever you are on the political spectrum, you probably agree that the world has seen better […]
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Since he burst onto the independent film scene in 1994 with Clerks, profanity-prone writer/director Kevin Smith has more or less stayed […]
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