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Author: Meg Shields
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10 Best “Guy in a Suit” Monsters in Horror Films
A little (okay, *a lot*) of foam rubber never hurt nobody.
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‘Creepshow’ is Less Humerus than it Thinks with “Skeletons in the Closet”
We have a bone to pick with this episode, folks.
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A Formal Investigation Into Why Spaghetti Western Music Slaps So Hard
Guitar twangs, piccolos, and bass trombones, oh my!
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How They Filmed the Café Dolly Shot in ‘Wings’
No, there wasn’t a buzzsaw attached to the camera. But that’s a free idea if anyone wants it…
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The Soft-Spoken Coming of Age Splendor of Jean Renoir’s ‘The River’
Technicolor growing pains, soft-spoken narration, and a commanding feminist point of view. Here’s a look at what makes Renoir’s first color feature so great.
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6 Scene-Stealing Performances at the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival
Where’d that scene go? Somebody stole it! Quick! Call the cops!
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TIFF 2021: ‘I’m Your Man’ is Positively Loveable
Are we human or are we Dan Stevens the German-speaking love robot?
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TIFF 2021: ‘The Humans’ is a Fantastically Acted if Redundant Debut
Finally, an A24 horror film about the terror of tension-riddled family gatherings.
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From Sinful to Sacred: Religious Themes in the Films of Martin Scorsese
The son, the father, and the holy GOAT.
