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ONCE UPON A TIME IN HARLEM Review: A Joyous Look At Self-History

Introduction William and David Greaves' Once Upon a Time in Harlem is more than just a document of a once-in-a-lifetime party. Not only is it...

WHALEFALL Review: Inner Space

Introduction Whalefall is probably the best movie one can make about a human being trying to survive being swallowed by a whale. That's not a...

FOLLOWING HARRY: Director Susanne Rostock On Harry Belafonte, Activism, And The Power Of Legacy

Introduction Harry Belafonte is almost impossible to introduce without mentioning Day-O. The legendary performer became a global superstar through music, film, and television, but his...

Scholars’ Spotlight: Douglas Fairbanks Jr. – The Last Prince of Hollywood’s Golden Age

Introduction Many people have struggled to live up to the legacies of their famous parents. However, the success that Douglas Fairbanks Jr. enjoyed in his...

LONGLEGS: A Review Of The New Nicolas Cage Horror Film

Introduction The teasers for Longlegs were unlike many psychological thrillers of recent times. Its short, clipped trailers concluded with features of the language Longlegs or...

BLAZING SADDLES: A 50th Anniversary Retrospective

Introduction Over the last decade or so, the term 'that could never get made today' has become part of our culture's vernacular. For better or...

1994 Part Seven: FORREST GUMP – The First And Last Blockbuster Of Its Kind

Introduction Alongside art, comedy, and music, cinema is one of the most subjective forms of media. However, since you have joined us here on this...

Matt Helm: A Movie Retrospective

Introduction In the mid-1960s everybody in Hollywood wanted in on the spy game. This was thanks to the runaway success of the Broccoli/Salzman-produced James Bond...