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Alec Baldwin. Harrison Ford. Ben Affleck. Chris Pine. Each one of these men is a movie star. And each one of them has played...
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Boogie Nights, the critically-acclaimed 1997 New Line film from filmmaker Paul Thomas Anderson and starring Mark Wahlberg, will be available for purchase Digitally in...
Nobody thanked Kirk Douglas on the night it won the top five Oscars at the 1975 Academy Awards. And yet without him, there would...
Written and Illustrated by Mattie Lubchansky Published by Pantheon Graphic Library Mattie Lubchansky’s Simplicity is ambitious. It is variously a dystopian speculative fiction,...
Alec Baldwin. Harrison Ford. Ben Affleck. Chris Pine. Each one of these men is a movie star. And each one of them has played...
He’s been called “a one man film industry” (The Guardian), “the first feminist American director” (B. Ruby Rich), “practically an American institution” (The Washington...
There are some fantasy, science fiction, and horror films that not every fan has caught. Not every film ever made has been seen by...
Kinds of Kindness is an anthology of moods. Director Yorgos Lanthimos calls it “an absurdist anthology” but this is as misleading as it...
Written and Illustrated by Brian Anderson Published by Marble Press Here are two books about a character that is outside of my wheelhouse....
Pixar should keep doing what it’s been doing all along: sequels to previous big hits, less personal projects and more crowd-pleasing merchandise-friendly corporate...
Bring home the terrifying film HUSH, a chilling home-invasion thriller from visionary filmmaker Mike Flanagan (The Haunting of Hill House, Midnight Mass, Doctor Sleep),...
Written by Dr. Frédéric Fanget Edited by Catherine Meyer Art by Pauline Aubry Published by SelfMadeHero If you’re a comic book fan, you’re...
It’s been nearly twenty years since the comic Watchmen was first recommended to me. I was blown away by its storytelling and artistic style....
Are you looking for a post-feminism film that deconstructs the toxic beauty standard of society but found the Barbie movie too glammed-up in a...
Movies that require comedians to carry them with their acting skills are always a dicey proposition and one would be forgiven for regarding a...
Batman is one of the most iconic characters in the world, recognized globally through his appearances in beloved comics, TV shows, cartoons and movies...
Back in 1992, the BBC was inundated with complaints after the fictional paranormal investigation program Ghostwatch was broadcast during prime time on October 31st,...
In film criticism, we use “epic” as a shorthand for a long form film with a large cast and sprawling story, but the classical...
The Library of Congress, The Better Angels Society, Ken Burns, and the Crimson Lion/Lavine Family Foundation today announced the winner of the sixth annual...
Written and Illustrated by Dan Santat Published by Graphix Sidekicks, a new superhero adventure by Caldecott Medalist and National Book Award winner Dan...
A mere two years after Christian Tafdrup’s Speak No Evil made its debut, his unpleasant, eerie thriller has been remade by English filmmaker James...
The Sixth Sense was a cultural touchstone in 1999: endlessly referenced, parodied, and discussed by America at large. The film’s catchphrase, “I see...
M. Night Shyamalan has been a household name for decades thanks to the Pennsylvania-based filmmaker carving out a niche for himself in the world...
Brandon Montclare might very well be one of the greatest assets of the comic industry. From store retailer to editor to writer, he has...
Written and Illustrated by Kyle Starks Published by First Second I love Kyle Starks, both as a writer and as an artist. Everything...
Even if you have never seen the original, you know to stop at two. Beetlejuice is so firmly locked into the cultural landscape that...
Written by Wyatt Kennedy Art by Luigi Formisano Published by Image Comics Nights Season One, Part One is an ambitious and intriguing first...
By Tim Lucas Published by BearManor Media A while back we reviewed a collection of film criticism by Tim Lucas and pronounced it...