Unpacking the “Angry Young Man” Trope
He's young, he's angry, and he has something to say. Read More
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‘Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles’ is the Best Continuation of the First Two Movies
The short-lived series brought a fresh vision to the franchise that also complemented its better movies. Let’s revisit Josh Friedman’s… Read More
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From Fellini to Felliniesque: The Turning Point of ‘La Dolce Vita’
Here's a video essay on why 'La Dolce Vita' represents a stylistic shift in the career of Federico Fellini. Read More
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The Emperor’s New Score
Just how would John Williams musically close the 'Star Wars' trilogy? Read More
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The Winkie’s Diner Scene is the Key to ‘Mulholland Drive’
Here's a video essay on why the Winkie's Diner scene is the key to understanding 'Mulholland Drive.' Read More
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‘When Michael Calls’ Is a 70s TV Horror Movie Worth Picking Up
"15 years ago Helen's nephew died... or did he?" Read More
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Five Comic Books to Read Before ‘Project Power’
'Project Power' is the latest in a long line of films and comic books deconstructing superhero concepts. Read More
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How They Shot the Impossible Mirror Scene in ‘Contact’
Mirror, mirror on the wall what's the most mind-boggling blue screen effect of them all? Read More
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Christopher Walken Is an Action Hero in ‘McBain’
This might not be the actor’s most well-known outing as a Vietnam veteran, but it’s easily the most entertaining. Read More
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Fleischer Studios Taught Superman to Quit Leaping and Fly
The Fleischer brothers reluctantly agreed to take on Superman, and in the process, they revolutionized the character. Read More
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