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The Talkies
by | Aug 6, 2023

I was relieved last week that the editors of this fine magazine didn’t assign me to review Barbie. Because then…

by | Aug 4, 2023

The golden age of pro basketball continues in the second season of Winning Time. While loyalists in New England may…

by | Jul 30, 2023

August is usually a limbo month, and this year is on par. The news is an unwatchable bore, wavering from…

by | Jul 24, 2023

This weekend saw the nationwide debut of possibly the most-anticipated film of the past decade, director Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer, a…

by | Jul 22, 2023

It’s a phenomenon as old as human culture itself. Il Paradiso represented a falling-off from Il Purgatorio. Paradise Regained wasn’t…

by | Jul 16, 2023

There’s a classic joke by Mort Sahl that never gets old, because progressives keep validating it: “World ends – women…

by | Jul 11, 2023

July 25, 1985, was a red-letter day in the history of the AIDS epidemic. A publicist for the movie star…

by | Jul 9, 2023

I think of myself as a reasonably tough guy, allowing for advancing age and decreasing height. I’ve risked my neck…

by | Jul 7, 2023

There’s a new Transformers movie, Transformers: Rise of the Beasts. Although reviewers diverge on the specifics, they generally agree that…

by | Jun 26, 2023

No movie company squandered customer goodwill faster and more fatally than Disney. That a name literally synonymous with wholesome family…

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