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Wicked: Part 1

By Alan Ng | November 2024

It’s really simple. To make a great movie adaptation of a Broadway musical, give us the spirit of the musical and do…

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It's really simple. To make a great movie adaptation of a Broadway musical, give us the spirit of the musical and do the songs justice. Few have succeeded,...

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We live in a time of cinematic reboots, remakes, sequels, prequels, and re-imaginings. As such creatively-bankrupt ventures go, Colin Trevorrow's sixth...

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Fiddler on The Roof is a remarkable musical. Anchored by the comedic performance of the late, great Zero Mostel, it accomplished the rare feat of...

Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All-Time – Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi image — Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All-Time – Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
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I previously watched and reviewed Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All-Time-Vol 1: Midnight Movies, and it left me hungry for more information on the...

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Cult films are my favorite films. The ones that don't do well in their initial theatrical run because they're too weird, too violent, and too much in some...

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I have to begin this review with statistics. According to StopBullying.com, 2017 indicates that, nationwide, about 20% of students ages 12-18 experience...

6 Ominous News Stories from Disney’s D23 Expo image — 6 Ominous News Stories from Disney’s D23 Expo
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Let's face it. By the time I could grab my cap and pin, the news and surprises from the Disney+ presentation are already out there. So I'm presenting the...

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The Mountain presents a mid-century America stripped of its high design gloss, faded and flawed, but still populated with stylish, elegant...

THE BIG CHILL: CRITERION COLLECTION (BLU-RAY + DVD)

Confession time: I had never seen "The Big Chill" before I received this Blu-ray + 2 DVD combo set from Criterion. As a Spielberg/Lucas kid of the 70s and...

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THE LIFE AQUATIC WITH STEVE ZISSOU: CRITERION COLLECTION (BLU-RAY)

I watched Wes Anderson's "The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou" again not long ago, and I found it remained as fresh and funny as it was when I reviewed the...