The classic and the contemporary collide in this week’s new releases. We’ve got several favorites fresh from the Disney vault, timeless titles from the Warner Archive Collection, recent theatrical offerings, and so much more. It’s always exciting when it’s new…
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Open Thread: Who Are Your Favorite Movie Villains?
From Darth Vader to Hannibal Lecter, Thanos to Maleficent, some cinematic villains we just absolutely love to hate. Who are your favorite movie villains and why? It’s a simple question, but with an answer that is as unique as you…
Read more →The Visual Splendor of Walt Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty”
When originally released in 1959, Sleeping Beauty was a major critical and financial disappointment for Walt Disney. The film cost a then-hefty $6 million and failed to break even on its original release in the U.S. Critics were unkind, too, calling it…
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