Author: Christopher Campbell
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How a Popular 1980s Film Genre Was Replaced by Superhero Movies
Fish out of water stories and where to find them.
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6 Filmmaking Tips From Tim Burton
It takes more than just putting “esque” after your last name.
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For Our Consideration: The Biggest Comebacks of the Year
Awards Rejects Filmmakers, actors, and even characters making rebounds in 2016. Yesterday, FSR head honcho Neil Miller called Split “one of the better [M. Night] Shyamalan…
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Where Might They Be Now? Speculated Fates of Movie and TV Characters
Actors and filmmakers tend to assume the worst of their creations. In a recent interview for ShortList magazine promoting Hunt for the Wilderpeople, Sam Neill…
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Morgan Spurlock’s New Movie Will Make You Hate Rats and Love All Kinds of People
Rats is a Midnight Movie combining documentary and horror. Morgan Spurlock has turned us off from food before. His breakout feature, the Oscar-nominated Super Size Me,…
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When Movies Get a Second Chance
The Oscars and the Emmys overlap in a strange way. Congratulations to Cutie and the Boxer, one of my favorite films of 2013, for winning the…
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6 Filmmaking Tips From Curtis Hanson
The late Oscar winner left us with advice before he passed on.
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The Year’s Great Unsung Voice Actors
Awards Rejects Some of the best performances of 2016 are invisible to the eye. I disliked Finding Nemo when it came out in 2003, solely for…
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The Awards-Powered Illusion of Television Being Better Than Movies
How the Emmys and the Oscars help fuel a futile debate. As the Emmy Awards were honoring the best in television last night, the misguided claim…