There’s a new version of The Mummy hitting theaters next week starring Tom Cruise. As bad as it looks (and man, it looks terrible), its release gives us an excuse to celebrate the weird and wonderful world of the Universal…
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The Philadelphia Experiment: This 1984 Cult Film Is No Urban Legend
There are better time travel romances, such as Somewhere in Time, Time After Time, and I’ll Never Forget You. And yet, I know a surprising number of people who view The Philadelphia Experiment with affection. That’s all the more amazing…
Read more →What’s Your Favorite Marilyn Monroe Performance?
On this day in 1926, an icon was born. Today we celebrate the birthday of Marilyn Monroe, arguably the most popular and impactful actress of all time. Her too-brief career (highlighted by roles in such legendary offerings as Some Like…
Read more →Great Movie Scenes: June is Bustin’ Out All Over in “Carousel”
Admittedly, today’s installment of Great Movie Scenes is a bit on the nose since today is June 1st. But can you blame us? Is there a more stirring movie musical salute to the beginning of the summer season than Rodgers…
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