Director Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis is big, bravura, badass filmmaking in the service of a great American story. And the great…
During his last few years, Gilbert Gottfried, the great stand-up comic who died in April at the age of 67,…
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When she was alive, everybody wanted a piece of her; after her death that didn’t change. Elton John hit No….
Of the many brilliant, hilarious gags in Mel Brooks’ classic The Producers (1967), my favorite is the one where theatrical…
I’m not the first to point out that Hollywood has a “Hillbilly Problem,” namely its unapologetic depiction of “rednecks,” “white…
You don’t have to have seen the 1996 teen flick The Craft (I haven’t) to loathe its 2020 sequel, The…
Real and fictional presidents have graced or disgraced the silver screen for its entire existence, encompassing half the history of…
Until I saw the new documentary The Unmaking of a College: The Story of a Movement, I wasn’t aware of…