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The Greatest Viking Movie Ever Made Is Called The Northman
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The Greatest Viking Movie Ever Made Is Called The Northman

In the leadup to the much awaited Robert Eggers movie The Northman, one question was asked consistently by fans on … Continue reading The Greatest Viking Movie Ever Made Is Called The Northman

By the Light of the Silvery Moon Knight
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By the Light of the Silvery Moon Knight

I grew up on Moon Knight comics. In fact, I have a Moon Knight bust on my work desk next … Continue reading By the Light of the Silvery Moon Knight

Children of a Lesser God
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Children of a Lesser God

On the surface, Children of a Lesser God may look like a romantic drama about communication, and while it is … Continue reading Children of a Lesser God

A Darker Knight
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A Darker Knight

Detective Comics. That’s what the comic book series was called when Batman was introduced in issue 27, way back in … Continue reading A Darker Knight

The Overlooked Greatness of William Hurt
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The Overlooked Greatness of William Hurt

For about eleven years, William Hurt may have been the greatest actor on earth. Beginning in 1980 with Ken Russell’s … Continue reading The Overlooked Greatness of William Hurt

Do The Right Thing
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Do The Right Thing

After Do The Right Thing, black cinema could no longer be ignored or marginalized. Certainly, there were significant films by … Continue reading Do The Right Thing

Larry McMurtry’s Hard-Won Beauty
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Larry McMurtry’s Hard-Won Beauty

The way most of us will (and should) remember Larry McMurtry is as a novelist. Beginning with Horsemen Pass By in 1961 … Continue reading Larry McMurtry’s Hard-Won Beauty

15 Christmas Songs I Can Tolerate
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15 Christmas Songs I Can Tolerate

As a rule, I do not like Christmas songs. In fact, I hate them. I hate the way I can’t … Continue reading 15 Christmas Songs I Can Tolerate

Dust Radio: A Chris Whitley Documentary Quietly Debuts Online
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Dust Radio: A Chris Whitley Documentary Quietly Debuts Online

At the end of September, I wrote a piece on the late, great Chris Whitley that included my consternation over … Continue reading Dust Radio: A Chris Whitley Documentary Quietly Debuts Online

Killing The Hunt
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Killing The Hunt

The controversy that surrounded The Hunt may already seem like ancient history, but it’s worth noting Craig Zobel’s film was … Continue reading Killing The Hunt

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