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Read more about the article “True Romance:” Still So Cool, 30 Years Later

“True Romance:” Still So Cool, 30 Years Later

  • Post author:Doug Strassler
  • Post published:September 10, 2023
  • Post category:Feature

Cinema in 1993 was undoubtedly defined by the spectacle of dinosaurs once more walking the earth. But the early 90s were also seismic for one filmmaker who would become one…

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Read more about the article Adam Driver at the Venice Film Festival: A Bad Look

Adam Driver at the Venice Film Festival: A Bad Look

  • Post author:Doug Strassler
  • Post published:September 5, 2023
  • Post category:Feature

Adam Driver was in high demand at the Venice Film Festival, which bowed on Wednesday and has mostly had to make do without famous movie stars as the ongoing SAG-AFTRA…

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Read more about the article In Appreciation: Jimmy Buffett

In Appreciation: Jimmy Buffett

  • Post author:Doug Strassler
  • Post published:September 3, 2023
  • Post category:Feature

Jimmy Buffett, the singer-songwriter whose laidback Key West sound earned him a legion of “Parrothead” fans and spawned a musical and business empire, has died at the age of 76.…

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Read more about the article Happy 75th Anniversary, “Sorry, Wrong Number!”

Happy 75th Anniversary, “Sorry, Wrong Number!”

  • Post author:Doug Strassler
  • Post published:September 2, 2023
  • Post category:Feature

Seventy-five years ago Sorry, Wrong Number was released. Directed by Anatole Litvak, the 1948 was an adaptation of the 1943 radio play, and stars Barbara Stanwyck (incredible, Oscar-nominated) and Burt…

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Read more about the article Happy 85th Birthday, Elliott Gould!

Happy 85th Birthday, Elliott Gould!

  • Post author:Doug Strassler
  • Post published:August 29, 2023
  • Post category:Feature

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Read more about the article Happy 25th Anniversary, “There’s Something About Mary!”

Happy 25th Anniversary, “There’s Something About Mary!”

  • Post author:Doug Strassler
  • Post published:August 28, 2023
  • Post category:Feature

Peter and Bobby Farrelly‘s There’s Something About Mary was one of the biggest hit comedies of the 1990s, and it’s famous for a few things: Shocking, over-the-top gross-out gags, the…

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Read more about the article Happy 90th Birthday, Tom Skerritt!

Happy 90th Birthday, Tom Skerritt!

  • Post author:Doug Strassler
  • Post published:August 28, 2023
  • Post category:Feature

The actor is amazing. Among his career highlights: !. M*A*S*H 2. Alien 3. Picket Fences 4. Top Gun 5. Steel Magnolias 6. Cheers

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Read more about the article Happy Fiftieth Anniversary, “American Graffiti!”

Happy Fiftieth Anniversary, “American Graffiti!”

  • Post author:Doug Strassler
  • Post published:August 24, 2023
  • Post category:Feature

Fifty years ago, American Graffiti was released. George Lucas’ coming-of-age film was groundbreaking on a number of levels. Produced during the heyday of "New Hollywood," it eschewed the darkness and…

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Read more about the article The Bradley-Bernstein Controversy (That Shouldn’t Be)

The Bradley-Bernstein Controversy (That Shouldn’t Be)

  • Post author:Doug Strassler
  • Post published:August 21, 2023
  • Post category:Feature

Another week, another online drama: As a trailer for the forthcoming Maestro was released, people started making a lot of noise about the Leonard Bernstein biopic, co-written by, directed by,…

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Read more about the article Happy 30th Anniversary, Billy Joel’s “The River of Dreams!”

Happy 30th Anniversary, Billy Joel’s “The River of Dreams!”

  • Post author:Doug Strassler
  • Post published:August 10, 2023
  • Post category:Feature

Thirty years ago today, Billy Joel released The River of Dreams – in what turned out to be his final studio album. While still in his forties, the album takes…

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