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The family took one of those “Rank Your Favorite Marvel Movie Test” things that is obviously a way for Russian bots to farm info...
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The family took one of those “Rank Your Favorite Marvel Movie Test” things that is obviously a way for Russian bots to farm info...
In my previous column, I introduced the subgenre of post-apocalyptic action films that pointedly imitated The Road Warrior. I listed the first five such...
Newly issued on home video, this year’s surprise springtime hit A Quiet Place is one of the horror genre’s most effective offerings in many...
The new Dwayne Johnson action flick Skyscraper is a dual throwback to the claustrophobic action and suspense of geographically constrained films like the original...
The Fantasia International Film Festival, North America’s largest and longest-running genre film fest, will be celebrating its 22nd year in Montreal this summer, taking...
For real, though. Is anybody watching The Expanse? I don’t know a soul who is. I guess not too many folks were, given that...
The process of combining live-action with animation goes back as far as 1900 with the Thomas Edison produced short film The Enchanted Drawing. Other...
Who doesn’t love the post-apocalyptic sci-fi films of the 1980s? If you define the subgenre broadly, you’ll count at least 100 such films. They...
Like most other American kids who grew up in the 1980s, my introduction to Josh Brolin happened with The Goonies, in which he plays...
After ten years of anticipation, the overarching story of the Marvel Cinematic Universe reaches it’s last act with this week’s release of Avengers: Infinity...
Poker is a fast paced and engaging game that millions of people all over the world competitively enjoy. Since there is always so much...
When “Record Store Day” started in 2008, it was merely a beacon of awareness for independent record stores. Keep in mind, this was two...
Last weekend, Paramount’s A Quiet Place took the box office by storm with an astonishing $50 million debut thanks to positive word of mouth....
The year that was 1993 was a monumental year for the movies. This was the year when newfangled digital visual effects were finally good...
It was the best of times, it was the…well, pretty much usually the best. For 20 years, I’ve been volunteering for and enjoying the...
I recently shared my Top Five favorite films of the 2018 South-by-Southwest festival, but what about the other screenings I attended? What didn’t quite...
The year that was 1993 was a monumental year for the movies. This was the year when newfangled digital visual effects were finally good...
The 2018 South-by-Southwest Film Festival featured 130+ movies over the course of nine days, making it literally impossible for anyone to see more than...
The year that was 1993 was a monumental year for the movies. This was the year when newfangled digital visual effects were finally good...
In our first installment, we introduced blobs and British blob films (three films). Last installment, we listed blob films from the late 1950s into...
The Philadelphia Eagles, my hometown football team, have advanced to compete in Super Bowl LII. In anticipation—or, at the very least, hopes—of their upset...
Fed up of playing computer games, why not try a bit of a retro gaming trend to coincide with the 80s themed movie and...
Much like the movies, casinos offer a sense of escape; a place to lose oneself in a world of possibilities. And films set around...
No self-respecting Steven Spielberg fan can fully appreciate the maestro’s finest cinematic popcorn confections without also charting his growth as an artist through his...