Movies
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Growing Pains: Names, Autonomy, and the Changing Self in ‘Spirited Away’
A liminal journey through the spirit realm by any other name would smell as sweet…
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A Kirk Douglas Western is Our Home Video Pick of the Week
Plus 14 more new releases to watch at home this week on Blu-ray/DVD!
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38 Things We Learned from the ‘Godzilla vs Kong’ Commentary
“None of this makes any sense, it doesn’t matter.”
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An Exploration of The Splendid Allure of Emily Blunt
Time and time again, the versatile leading lady epitomizes an impressively malleable, unforgettable screen presence.
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The ‘In The Heights’ Box Office Story is About Context
Tell me something I don’t know.
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What Critics Said About 1996’s ‘The Cable Guy’
In 1996, Jim Carrey took home a record paycheck when he made ‘The Cable Guy.’ What did critics think of his foray into dark comedy?
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Chasing Butterflies: Observations on the Visual Style of Terrence Malick
Hope y’all brought your allergy medication because we’re going to be running through some fields.
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An Indy Darling: John Williams and ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark’
As ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark’ turns 40, Charlie Brigden explores how composer John Williams gave Indiana Jones his groove.
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Fake Blood and True Grit: How Sam Raimi Made 1981’s ‘The Evil Dead’
Turns out making a splatter film in the dead of winter is a horrorshow in its own right.