Articles

Movies 1970 - Current

TOP GUN (1986): A 40th Anniversary Retrospective

Michael Slosky -
Introduction Top Gun (1986) was a film that defined the military and action genres from the 1980’s on. Combining a high-octane story with an amazing...
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Movies Pre-1970

The Making of POINT BLANK (1967)

Benjamin McVay -
Introduction Point Blank, released in 1967, is widely considered to be one of the best and most influential movies of the 1960s. Filmmakers such as...
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Modern Reviews

POWER BALLAD Review: Second Chances And Missed Opportunities

Greg Trosclair -
Introduction I have been trying to find a way to start this review of Power Ballad ever since I saw it at SXSW. It has...
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Actors and Directors

Director Robert Sarkies Talks About His Mine Disaster Drama PIKE RIVER

Rebecca Elliott -
Cinema Scholars takes a look at the New Zealand mine disaster drama Pike River, followed by an interview with director Robert Sarkies. Pike River...
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TV Pre-1990

Five Iconic Spy Television Themes…And One That’s Real Close

Tim Raab -
Introduction In an entertainment Metaverse long ago, when a little cathode ray tube glowed in a living room, and scratchy sound squawked out of a...
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Modern Reviews

CHARLIE THE WONDERDOG: A Review Of Owen Wilson’s New Animated Feature

Eric McClanahan -
Introduction To start on the right paw, I know I'm not the target demographic for Charlie the Wonderdog. Frankly, I thought it was an existing...
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Modern Reviews

NIGHT PATROL Review: Nighty Night

Greg Trosclair -
Introduction Night Patrol is a lot of things, but most of all, it is not a very good movie. That’s the most frustrating part, because...
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Modern Reviews

28 YEARS LATER: THE BONE TEMPLE Review: Two Become One

Kevin Jordan -
Introduction There were three red flags for me going into 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple. The first is that the entire franchise is decidedly...
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