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Disney's lucrative business plan, of remaking all their animated classics in big-budget live-action (or arguably live-action) product...

William Bibbiani guest stars on NPR's "All Things Considered" this week, to talk about the latest posters for "Once U...

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To say that 2018 was a hard year would be an absurd understatement, but as always, the movies were here to guide us.  The  best films...

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Adam McKay has had one of the most interesting careers in Hollywood, rising through the ranks of "Saturday Night Live," directi...

"Black Panther" is, domestically, the highest-grossing film of 2018, and when it was released back in February there was immedia...

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I was recently asked to write a review of “Elvira’s MTV Halloween Special”  and I was delighted to discover that it concluded with Elvi...

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The unexpected demise of FilmStruck, a digital streaming service offering high quality art house, classic and cult films from The Criteri...

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The "Halloween" series has been going strong for decades now, despite odd missteps, bizarre plot twists, total retcons and even...

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