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NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD (1968): An Appreciation

Introduction It's hard to believe that Night of the Living Dead (1968) was made over fifty years ago. Zombie films have become so prevalent in...

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...

1994 Part Six: The Lion King Takes Disney To A New Level

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...

Scholars’ Spotlight: Ray Harryhausen

Introduction As a master of visual effects, the case could easily be made that Ray Harryhausen is one of the most influential figures in cinema...

DADDIO Review: An Acting Showcase For Dakota Johnson And Sean Penn With Surprising Depth

Introduction Christy Hall's Daddio is two tropes in one film. On the one hand, you have the single-location, two-hander talk-heavy character study, but you also...

MY LADY JANE: Rob Brydon and Anna Chancellor Talk About Their New Series!

Synopsis “Gird your loins for the tragic tale of Lady Jane Grey, the young Tudor noblewoman who was Queen of England for nine days and...

Tribeca Festival 2024: A Review

Introduction From June 5th to 16th this year, downtown Manhattan hosted the 23rd annual Tribeca Festival, which brought film, art, episodic content, audio storytelling, games,...