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The Harry Potter Spinoff Series is Off to a Slow Start
Another soft reboot of a franchise tries to find sturdy ground. Box office analysts are in disagreement on the success of Fantastic Beasts and Where to…
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‘Unbreakable’ Is An Essential M. Night Shyamalan Experience
‘Unbreakable’ is a soft-spoken, but an essential masterpiece. M. Night Shyamalan splashes his passion for another medium upon the big screen.
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12 Movies to Watch After You See Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
And where to find them. You can see Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them without having seen any of the Harry Potter series, which means…
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30 Things We Learned from the Swiss Army Man Commentary
“Spoiler alert. This movie’s full of scientific inaccuracies.”
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6 Filmmaking Tips From David Yates
The Harry Potter director has some fantastic advice. At film school, David Yates was told by an instructor that he was too nice to be…
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Who Can Say No to a Threesome with Jeremy Irons and Jeremy Irons?
This Week in Discs David Cronenberg’s Perversely Tragic Dead Ringers Gets a Collector’s Edition Blu-ray What’s good on DVD and Blu-ray this week? Check out our picks…
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Going to the Movies Post Election
Box office is up, but are people buying the right tickets? This weekend’s top movies at the box office included a story of a woman who…
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12 Movies to Watch After You See Arrival
Denis Villeneuve’s alien encounter film is hardly the first kind. There are two kinds of movies involving alien contact. There’s the invasion variety, most famously including…
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Alexander Payne’s ‘Election’ is as Comic as it is Tragic
Welcome to The Essentials, a series of articles originally published in 2016 that dared to try and create a list of essential movies for film…