No matter how hard they work, Nicolas Cage, Bruce Willis, and John Travolta can only star in so many direct-to-VOD thrillers […]
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If cinema is, as Roger Ebert famously put it, a machine that generates empathy, the camera is its motor. What a […]
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It sounds like the set-up for a bad joke: Three Jesus Christs walk into a mental hospital, each claiming to be […]
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The modern cinematic history of athlete cameos begins with a 7-foot-2 “airline pilot” grabbing a kid’s shirtfront like it’s a Kleenex. […]
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Based on my own research. Films included only if they played theatrically. Corrections and additions are welcome (@ me). For comparison’s […]
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The more I do this, the more it seems wrong to call these the “best” movies when I only saw a […]
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1999 is considered one of the strongest years of cinema in living memory. There were countless articles in 2019 marking the […]
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With over one hundred years separating World War I and the present day, cinema has consistently had to find new ways […]
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We had some of our regular contributors suggest movies from this year that flew under the radar or aren’t getting enough […]
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One need only turn on CNN, check Twitter, or look to this year’s Golden Globes nominations to see that the fragility […]
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With all the big budget, heavily franchised stories of people with special powers (mutants, as they might uncharitably be called), it’s […]
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Starring Jack Quaid (son of Meg Ryan and Dennis Quaid) and Maya Erskine, Plus One is a charming romantic comedy that […]
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