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Saturday, September 20, 2014
Remakes
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Remakes. Is there any word that creates more animosity in the minds of filmgoers than this? “Why can’t they just make something ne...
Saturday, April 12, 2014
An Open Letter to Gwenneth Victoria Lucas
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Dear Gwen, Welcome to Planet Earth, little girl. This is me, your father. There’s a great deal out there to see, all kinds of...
Tuesday, March 25, 2014
Rainbow with Egg Underneath and an Elephant: Thoughts on Harold and Maude
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Harold and Maude is my favorite movie. I discovered it many years ago while in high school, having heard about it once or twice thro...
Monday, March 10, 2014
Whatever Happened to the Spoof?
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The wise man says: “Dying is easy. Comedy is hard.” Today, friends, I am saddened to announce the death of one of my favorite kinds o...
Monday, March 3, 2014
Of Capes and Cinema
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Marvel vs. DC. To some, this argument is as inconsequential as “Chocolate vs. Vanilla.” To others, this is as important as Republ...
Friday, February 21, 2014
Schlock Therapy
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For three years now, my day job (that is, the one I get paid for) has been in Behavioral Health. Mental Heatlh. A psych ward. Now...
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Legendary Awfulness: Edward D. Wood, Jr.
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There are those in cinema who are remembered and celebrated because of their genius: Hitchcock, Kurosawa, Truffaut, Fellini, Wilder, and s...
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