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    Man, I Miss Sports: ‘Friday Night Lights’

    by Aubrey McKay June 10, 2020
    by Aubrey McKay June 10, 2020

    Sports has been one of the many casualties of the COVID-19 pandemic. While no one would count the loss of sports among the biggest casualties, or the return of sports a top priority, its absence…

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    Man, I Miss Sports: ‘Miracle’

    by Aubrey McKay May 31, 2020
    by Aubrey McKay May 31, 2020

    Sports has been one of the many casualties of the COVID-19 pandemic. While no one would count the loss of sports among the biggest casualties, or the return of sports a top priority, its absence…

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    ‘Clueless’ Comes to Netflix: Why My Favorite Movie Should Be Your Next Watch

    by Anna Campion May 28, 2020
    by Anna Campion May 28, 2020

    Sometimes, even when the world of film seems hopeless, what with highly anticipated films being postponed, all-out wars between Trolls and theaters, and beloved actors being exposed to a deadly virus, there is a beacon…

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    ‘Mr. Smith Goes to Washington’ and The Beauty of Inspirational Politics

    by Kali Tuttle October 17, 2019
    by Kali Tuttle October 17, 2019

    It’s been 80 years since my beloved Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) was released, but its message still rings true: politics sucks. Unless, of course, James Stewart is your senator. Then everything is great! But let’s…

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    ‘Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs’ is Actually Really Funny

    by Kali Tuttle September 13, 2019
    by Kali Tuttle September 13, 2019

    It’s been a while since I last watched Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009), but I genuinely don’t remember it being as funny as it is. I rewatched it today thinking that I would have to…

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    ‘Clear and Present Danger’ is the Best Tom Clancy Movie PERIOD

    by Kali Tuttle July 31, 2019
    by Kali Tuttle July 31, 2019

    Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan series is a beloved franchise among book lovers and film connoisseurs alike. Ryan — a witty yet slightly bumbling CIA analyst — is a surprisingly relatable character. The action is well-paced…

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    The 30th Anniversary of ‘Ghostbusters II’: It’s More Fun Than We Remember

    by Patricia Henderson June 19, 2019
    by Patricia Henderson June 19, 2019

    My mother and I went on a cross-country Greyhound bus trip in the summer of 1989. At the time, they had a pass you could buy that gave you a lot of freedom. We made…

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    ‘Alien’ is the Greatest Sci-Fi Horror Movie of All Time

    by Aubrey McKay June 6, 2019
    by Aubrey McKay June 6, 2019

    It seems like every day a random movie is celebrating a random anniversary. As nice as it is to be reminded of Jet Li’s The One, there is no need to acknowledge its 17-year anniversary.…

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    How ‘Dead Poets Society’ Avoids Conformity

    by Kali Tuttle June 3, 2019
    by Kali Tuttle June 3, 2019

    There’s a scene in Dead Poets Society (1989) where English teacher John Keating (Robin Williams) has his students walk around a courtyard to demonstrate a lesson in conformity. If you put some people in a line…

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    After 20 Years, ‘Varsity Blues’ is a Little More Complicated But Still Fun

    by Aubrey McKay January 20, 2019
    by Aubrey McKay January 20, 2019

    It’s a Friday night in West Texas and the town is empty. Stores are closed; nobody is home and the streets abandoned. An eerie drive through the small town will show not much more than…

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    ‘Quantum of Solace’ and the James Bond Legacy

    by Veronica Clarke November 17, 2018
    by Veronica Clarke November 17, 2018

    It’s hard to believe that Quantum of Solace is already ten years old. Looking back, did it add much to the James Bond franchise, or was it a low point in the series? Bond films…

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    ‘The Seashell and the Clergyman’ – The First Surrealist Film Turns 90

    by Jillian Oliver November 11, 2018
    by Jillian Oliver November 11, 2018

    Most Americans expect a straightforward narrative when they watch a movie. Anything that gets a little abstract is sometimes viewed as pretentious or high-minded. Often people look at surreal films as accessible only to an…

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    ‘Twilight’ is the Glittery Vampiric Offering We Can’t Shake Off

    by Natasha Alvar November 10, 2018
    by Natasha Alvar November 10, 2018

    Twilight is the movie we all love to hate on. We hate on Bella, we loathe the portrayal of vampires and let’s just face it, the movie isn’t that well done either. We hate it…

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    How Has ‘The Age Of Innocence’ *Ahem* Aged Over Time?

    by Adina Bernstein October 18, 2018
    by Adina Bernstein October 18, 2018

    Sometimes, we are presented with a choice when it comes to the direction that our life will take. We can silently go along with what is expected of us, or we can go with what…

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    Desolate Madness: A Retrospective on ‘The Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ Franchise Part 1

    by Chris van Dijk September 30, 2018
    by Chris van Dijk September 30, 2018

    Leatherface is one of my favorite horror icons. I know that compared to his murderous colleagues he isn’t as colorful. He never uttered a memorable quote, some glorious cringe-inducing one-liner before dispatching some one-dimensional teen…

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