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Scholars’ Spotlight: Val Kilmer – Part One

Introduction A-list star, iconic character actor, Batman, Iceman, Morrison, cancer survivor. In an almost 40-year career, Val Kilmer had ridden the entire length of the...

DEATH OF A UNICORN Review: Say No More

Introduction Back in 2011, a friend of mine insisted I watch Cabin in the Woods. I asked what it was about, and all they would...

PRETTY WOMAN: Celebrating The 35th Anniversary Of A Timeless Romantic Classic

Introduction It’s hard to believe that Pretty Woman, the romantic comedy that has captivated audiences for over three decades, first graced movie theaters in March...

The Making of ONCE UPON A TIME…IN HOLLYWOOD (2019)

Introduction Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon A Time...In Hollywood was announced in July 2017. This was approximately ten years after the idea for the story had...

My Year In Movies – 2023 Edition: This Never Gets Old

Introduction As we approach the end of 2023, I debated on which topic to discuss at length here. The biggest story was the dual strikes...

The Past and Future of Hollywood’s CINERAMA DOME

Introduction In April 2021, Pacific Theaters and ArcLight Cinemas announced that they were ceasing all operations. Thus, effectively closing all of their approximately three hundred...

Scholars’ Spotlight: Brad Pitt

Introduction Forever labeled as the world's "best-looking" actor, and one of the "sexiest" men alive, William Bradley Pitt has spent the last four decades in...

Mickey’s Christmas Carol (1983) – A 40th Anniversary Review

Introduction Mickey's Christmas Carol is the Academy Award-nominated, animated classic from 1983. Directed and produced by Burny Mattinson, it is, of course, the adaptation of...
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