Attention Must Be Paid: John Chambers
Honestly, these days, when we picture John Chambers, we picture John Goodman. Well, what do you do? While Chambers himself received an honorary Oscar at the 1968 ceremony, he was…
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Exploring 1,001 MOVIES YOU MUST SEE BEFORE YOU DIE
There’s a definite overlap in people who enjoy movies and people who enjoy cataloging things.…
Film on the Internet: PRESUMED INNOCENT
I THINK YOU SHOULD LEAVE, Season Two
Film on the Internet: THE FIVE-YEAR ENGAGEMENT
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Year of the Month: Losing Time in CERTIFIED COPY
Juliette Binoche has a knack for taking us to emotionally-layered places. As Elle, in the…
Thanks to Florence Pugh and vulnerability, Black Widow packs an enjoyable punch
Freddy Got Fungooed: Widespread Panic by James Ellroy (with John “Son of Griff” Anderson)
Year of the Month: “Home At Last”? Steely Dan Arrives on AJA
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The Friday Article Roundup: In the Beginning There was The Word
Many people have asked the FAR, “The FAR, how did you even begin to absorb…
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The Friday Article Roundup: Voices of the Generations
It Won’t Be the Same Without Him: Charles Robinson, 1945-2021
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Orphaned Parodies
In 1934, It Happened One Night was released. It would be nominated for five Oscars…
In Pursuit of Coincidental Guests
Taco Break: Gun To Their Head
Lunch Links: CREATURE COMFORTS
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The Rotten Dostoevsky Gene
The thing I like most about The Sopranos is that its influences are both obvious and very well-digested. I’ve never heard anyone complain that it’s just a ripoff of Goodfellas…
