1988 was a groundbreaking year for motion pictures. It was a time when inventive jaw-droppers rubbed shoulders with audience-pleasing dramas, and the art of special effects reached new heights. And it was 30 years ago. It seems impossible that so…
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Muppets Most Wanted is easily the funniest film starring Jim Henson‘s legendary puppet creations since 1981’s epic The Great Muppet Caper. It is also the most underrated. Released in 2014, the film has Kermit and the gang taking their show…
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Quick! Name your favorite movie or TV show animal. Is it Asta from The Thin Man film series? Mr. Ed? Lassie? Salem from Sabrina the Teenage Witch? Frasier‘s lovable scene stealer Eddie? Fred, Baretta‘s cockatoo? Scooby-Doo? Old Yeller (R.I.P.), Garfield?…
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Question – Grease is which of the following? A – The time B – The place C – The motion D – The way we are feeling E – All of the above The answer of course is E, and…
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Here’s a look at one of the most unexpected film spin-offs ever made…which also happens to be an early example of the “cinematic universe” idea that is so in vogue today. The surprising popularity of 1942’s The Ghost of Frankenstein…
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This week’s new offerings include several releases from the Criterion Collection, a sci-fi mindbender starring Natalie Portman, a smart coming-of-age dramedy, the final season of a sitcom favorite, and more. Take a look at what titles are now available. Midnight…
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The Warner Archive Collection is committed to bringing classics and forgotten favorites from all eras of Hollywood to DVD and Blu-ray. Here are ten recent Archive releases that you may have missed! Bad Day at Black Rock Shortly after World…
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Throughout history there have been many great teams: Hope and Crosby, Chocolate and peanut butter, sleeping late and Sunday mornings. But for the sake of this week’s post, none are more iconic than Johnny and Baby. The heartthrob lovers of…
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It is hard to believe that it has been 20 years since Saving Private Ryan was released. Director Steven Spielberg‘s touching and realistic effort ranks among the best WWII pictures ever made, thanks in no small part to a stellar…
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With Memorial Day Weekend having now come and gone, thoughts are now turning to those summer nights. Speaking of which, June 16th marks the 40th anniversary of Grease, the blockbuster, era-defining musical starring John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John! We here…
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