Author: Scott Beggs
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The Morning Read: Profitable NC-17, Secret Netflix and the Alamo Drafthouse Revolution
The morning’s best writing from around the movie website-o-sphere. Just leave a tab open for us, will ya? “A Rating With a Higher Return: NC-17” –…
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6 Filmmaking Tips From Sam Peckinpah
Perhaps the single most illustrative fact about Sam Peckinpah is that he was developing a script while fighting against the heart disease that eventually killed…
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The Morning Read: Creepy Bad Animation, Marvel and the Good Wives of Anti-Heroes
The Morning Read: Creepy Bad Animation, Marvel and the Good Wives of Anti-Heroes The morning’s most fascinating articles from around the movie website-o-sphere. Just leave…
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Why The Stay Puft Marshmallow Man Pops Into Ray’s Head At the End of ‘Ghostbusters’
In Ghostbusters, just after Winston explains that you answer “yes” whenever anything asks if you’re a God, Ray chooses the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man as…
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The Morning Read: Early Oscar Bait, Breaking Trek and Star Wars
The morning’s most fascinating articles from around the movie website-o-sphere. Just leave a tab open for us, will ya? “On Oscar Bait, In August” – Christy…
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A Hi-Res Look At Disney and Pixar’s Animated Future
Despite the recent bout of sequel and prequelitis that Pixar has suffered (arguably from a Patient Zero named Disney), the ships seem to be creatively…
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How To See Sundance Hit ‘Ain’t Them Bodies Saints’ For Free
So you wanna see the Rooney Mara/Casey Affleck movie that everyone (including us) lost their minds over at Sundance? Awesome. We want to show it…
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‘Not Waving But Drowning’ Trailer Escapes a Dull Life Without Leaving Town [Exclusive]
After some strongly positive audience reactions from a handful of festivals, the team behind Not Waving But Drowning has chosen to make the film available…
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What Did You Watch This Weekend?
An open thread where you can share what you’ve recently watched, offer suggestions on movies and TV shows we should check out (or warnings about…