Movies
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‘The Misandrists’ Review: Bruce LaBruce, Feminism, and Camp
The queer Canadian filmmaker offers a funny yet critical take on gender and sexuality.
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America’s ‘Cold Pursuit’ of European Action Cinema
The latest Liam Neeson revenge drama is just another entry in a long line of watered down Hollywood wannabes.
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One Last Midnight: The Philosophy of ‘True Detective’
Take a ride through Carcossa with this video primer on the cosmic horror and philosophy of ‘True Detective.’
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Phone Calls in Movies: How Remote Communication Can Enhance a Scene
Watch two video essays analyzing how phone calls, texting, and video calls can be used creatively in modern media.
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What Critics Thought About ‘The Terminator’ in 1984
‘The Terminator’ is considered an all-time action great, but how was it received by critics back when it was initially released?
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15 Underrated Romantic Movies Directed By Women
We created the perfect Valentine’s Day watch list filled with underrated gems from equally underrated female directors.
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27 Things We Learned from the ‘Valentine’ Commentary
“At least this time I didn’t have to have everyone die with a pesky urban legend, I could just lay waste to them.”
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‘Cold War’ Might Be a Big Oscar Night Surprise
Will Cuaron make cinematography history with ‘Roma’? Or will ‘Cold War’ “steal” the award like it “stole” Bradley Cooper’s Oscar nom, which Cooper never had. Only in a fictive, predicted world in the mass social conscious.
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A Conversation with ‘What Men Want’ Director Adam Shankman
The director behind behind Hairspray (2007) and the remake of the Nancy Meyers’ comedy talks to us about his feelings on opening day, choosing your battles, Erykah Badu as living art, and loving what you do so much it hurts.