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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

Gone Girl
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Gone Girl

I know at the time many considered Gone Girl, Gillian Flynn’s massively successful novel a beach read or an airport novel. … Continue reading Gone Girl

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Peter Jackson Documents the Chaos and Creation of “Let It Be” in ‘The Beatles: Get Back’

Full disclosure: I’m more of a Stones guy than a Beatles guy, and some early Beatles (Love Me Do, I Wanna … Continue reading Peter Jackson Documents the Chaos and Creation of “Let It Be” in ‘The Beatles: Get Back’

Sidney Poitier and the Weight of Blazing Trails
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Sidney Poitier and the Weight of Blazing Trails

One of my favorite stories about Sidney Poitier is that he was so poor growing up in the Bahamas that … Continue reading Sidney Poitier and the Weight of Blazing Trails

From Auteur, to Outsider, to Keeper of the Flame: The Career of Peter Bogdanovich
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From Auteur, to Outsider, to Keeper of the Flame: The Career of Peter Bogdanovich

Has any director had a greater three-film run than Peter Bogdanovich had from 1971-1973? After cutting his teeth on the … Continue reading From Auteur, to Outsider, to Keeper of the Flame: The Career of Peter Bogdanovich

The Piano
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The Piano

Has there ever been a more transgressive director than Jane Campion? Whether you are talking about Sweetie, An Angel At … Continue reading The Piano

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