Attention Must Be Paid: Louise Beavers
In further adventures of “the studios suck,” the studios—and if Louise Beavers was under contract, I can’t find out with whom—required her to eat extra portions. After all, she had…
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Skyscraper Is A Forgettable & Generic Die Hard Knock-Off
Skyscraper is very obviously being made in the mold of the iconic 1988 movie Die…
THREE IDENTICAL STRANGERS
Guest Review: Watching Sicario: Day of the Soldado South of the Border by Alberto VillaescusaRico
Tag Is It, With It Being “A Middle-of-The-Road Comedy”
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What the F? Babalugats on LUCKY NUMBERS
Since Cinemascore began operation in 1979 only 19 films have received the lowest score. In…
Sorry To Bother You But Sorry to Bother You Is Excellent
Doug’s Cinematic Firsties: The Excellent African Queen Makes Phenomenal Use Of Its Two Exceptional Lead Actors
The Spiral: Avathoir and wallflower Talk About Thomas Pynchon, 9: INHERENT VICE (Also We Liveblog the Movie!)
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Shut It Down: Sean O’Neal Leaves the AV Club
The AV Club has gone through a lot of. . .changes in the last several…
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Hotel Transylvania 3 Makes Waves At The Top Of The Box Office As Skyscraper Dies Hard
Movie Gifts – The List
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The Women’s Canon
The thing about the Film Canon is that it’s mostly built by men. This is…
Ten Years Ago, I Had The Time of My Life Discovering Mamma Mia!
Taco Break: You! Critical Consensus! Fight!
Taco Break: Describe Your Favourite Show, Movie, Book, Etc With A Simpsons Quote
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Many Deaths I’ll Sing: Dmitri Shostakovich’s Last Symphonies
Symphonies formed the throughline of Dmitri Shostakovich’s career; you can almost read his biographies, personal and musical, in them. His second orchestral composition became the scherzo of his First Symphony…
