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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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Modern Reviews

GOOD FORTUNE Review: How Do Angels Get Their Wings?

Kevin Jordan -
Introduction Good Fortune, a movie featuring Aziz Ansari and Seth Rogen, as well as Keanu Reeves as an inept angel, seemed like exactly the kind...
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Modern Reviews

Black Phone 2: A Chilling Second Volume In Derrickson’s Modern Horror Chronicle

Greg Trosclair -
Introduction I’ve always appreciated when filmmakers love a genre so deeply that they create an homage in its honor. That’s exactly what Scott Derrickson and...
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Non-Actors Spotlight

Rodgers And Hammerstein: A Cinematic Celebration – Part II

Glen Dower -
Introduction Join Cinema Scholars for Part II of our celebration of one of the great cinematic partnerships. When Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II joined...
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Movies Pre-1970

NORTH BY NORTHWEST (1959): An Appreciation

Chuck Frownfelter -
"A Hitchcock Picture to End All Hitchcock Pictures" Alfred Hitchcock made a total of fifty-three films. And it's amazing to consider just how many managed...
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Modern Reviews

TRON: ARES Review – We Used Smaller Words This Time

Kevin Jordan -
Introduction It's been fifteen years since Tron: Legacy (2010) was released, and about a hundred years since the original Tron (1982), based on how much...
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