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THE THIRD MAN (1949): The Shadow Of Harry Lime

Introduction Certain movies seem to grow in reputation with every passing decade. Carol Reed's The Third Man is one of those films. Released in 1949,...

BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA At 40: The Porkchop Express Rolls On

Introduction Grab your six-demon bag and buckle up in the Porkchop Express, because it’s time to join Cinema Scholars to celebrate the cinematic miracle that...

SUPERGIRL Review: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly…Or Is It?

Introduction When DC Comics introduced Supergirl in 1959, she wasn't simply conceived as a female version of Superman. She was created during a period when...

STEEL MAGNOLIAS (1989): An Emotional Review

Introduction Dripping with Southern charm, the dramedy Steel Magnolias (1989) has remained a beloved household favorite through the decades. Written by Robert Harling as a...