Bill Murray’s only directorial effort captures his curmudgeonly spirit in its chronicle of three bank robbers on a farcical New York City odyssey.
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Eddie Murphy’s 1984 super-smash is a true crowdpleaser with a fascinating backstory.
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Three boys escape their humdrum suburban lives by going to space in Joe Dante’s sci-fi fantasy, which launched into theaters 40 years ago.
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On the twenty-fifth anniversary of its French release, we look back at the documentary that’s come to represent Agnès Varda’s uniquely generous approach to filmmaking.
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On the eve of its “Golden 41st Anniversary 4K restoration” and upcoming sequel, a look back at the creation, genius, and four-hour bootleg version of Rob Reiner’s comedy classic.
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In the 2024 documentary The Beach Boys, a disc jockey describes the Beach Boys as “America’s band.” Their blend of pristine […]
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A new restoration and R-rated cut of the cult comedy classic lets us look back on the frustrating cinematic legacy of the late comic genius at its center.
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A quarter century ago, Roland Emmerich’s Revolutionary War blockbuster gave the actor his juiciest film role yet — and he’s been presumed villainous ever since.
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Thought it may be overshadowed by other Eastwood Westerns, this is still an effective and bold revisionist oater.
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A film with a tangled history almost as convoluted as the story it tells, Orson Welles’s “Mr. Arkadin” has a playfulness that belies its ramshackle nature.
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The recent passing of Joe Don Baker is cause for revisiting his greatest performance in the true crime Dixiefieid cult classic.
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A century after its debut, a milestone of silent comedy has been restored to its long-lost original glory.
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