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NYFF59: Dune

Every few years, a film arrives that changes the landscape of cinema. Back in 2008, Iron Man was released and, in turn, began the creation of the most profitable franchise of this generation – the Marvel Cinematic […]

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Ghostbusters: Afterlife

As I began to develop my cinematic palette as a young lad, Ivan Reitman’s iconic Ghostbusters aided in that development. Since then, the film has cemented its place as one of my all-time favorite films and one […]

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NYFF59: C’mon C’mon

Two weeks ago, I did not expect any film at this year’s New York Film Festival to surpass the feeling I had upon watching Titane. But, then came along the latest film from director Mike Mills. […]

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NYFF59: The Tragedy of Macbeth

Adaptations of William Shakespeare’s work have been a staple of cinema for decades upon decades. Shakespeare stands as one of the most adapted writers in cinema history. With those adaptations come various interpretations; some good […]

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TIFF21: The Humans

Stephen Karam’s Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning play The Humans is one of the most beloved plays in quite a while. So there is no surprise that a film adaptation of the play would be put into motion. […]

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TIFF21 Lakewood

Despite all the hardships the COVID-19 pandemic has created in the past two years, the pandemic has allowed studios and their directors to put their thinking caps on for unique ways to direct and release […]

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TIFF21: Violet

Cinephiles are pretty familiar with Justine Bateman. Her extensive career has provided folks with various content, including the classic Family Ties and cult favorites, Desperate Housewives and Californication. However, this year’s Toronto International Film Festival proves she’s nowhere close to […]

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Fran Drescher Elected As New SAG-AFTRA President

Fran Drescher has been elected SAG-AFTRA’s next president, after a hard-fought election over Matthew Modine. Joely Fisher was also elected to succeed Camryn Manheim as the union’s secretary-treasurer, besting Anthony Rapp. Drescher received 16,958 votes and Modine, […]

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Ed Asner Passes Away At Age 91

One of the most legendary actors of our generation has passed away.  Ed Asner, passed away peacefully Sunday morning, surrounded by family. He was 91. For those unfamiliar with the late actors work, Asner is […]