Few Christmas films merit a yearly watch. The ones that do are mostly children’s cartoons: How the Grinch Stole Christmas,…
Then Herod, when he saw he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth and slew…
Watching the hit Netflix series Barbarians can be an exercise in divided loyalties. On the one hand, the Romans are,…
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J.D. Vance’s 2016 memoir, Hillbilly Elegy, caught the wave of a certain moment, appearing in the wake of Donald Trump’s…
Anyone growing up watching police dramas on television in the ’70s and ’80s could hardly escape getting to know Southern…
Just after Christopher Nolan finished the script of Batman Begins, he took it down to Michael Caine’s house, unbidden, and…
We are living out the first act of The Godfather. Remember the cliffhanger. Near Christmas, like today, five Mafia families…
Sean Connery (August 25, 1930 – October 31, 2020) was the ultimate British super-spy of film. His last Bond movie,…
