Category: Note
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The Art of the Tease(rs) ~ Flashdance (1983)
Occasionally, I’ll revive one of my old “special” columns from my early days. Formerly titled In Praise of Teasers, I’ve rebranded my look at coming attractions The Art of the Tease(rs) and brought it back for a short run over the next few weeks. Starting in 2013, I used these peeks at past previews to
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Oscar Nominations 2023
Good morning to all! Here we go, accepting no substitutes and waiting for The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences to wake us up early and announce the nominees for the 95th Oscars! Announced by Oscar winner Riz Ahmed and star of the current hit movie M3GAN, Allison Williams, this is an interesting mix
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The Silver Bullet ~ JAWS (1975) – IMAX Re-Release
The Trailer: Synopsis: When a killer shark unleashes chaos on a beach community off Cape Cod, it’s up to a local sheriff, a marine biologist, and an old seafarer to hunt the beast down. Release Date: June 20, 1975 (original) / September 2, 2022 (Re-Release) Thoughts: Even a casual visitor to this site would get
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Vacation!
The MN Movie Man is taking a brief vacation before the summer movie season heats up — have no fear, the reviews are on their way and while no European vacation is happening, please enjoy this alternate poster for Amy Heckerling’s underappreciated PG-13 sequel from 1985!
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Oscar Nominations – 2021
After much delay, the nominations for the 2021 Oscars have been announced and as usual they brought with them a certain amount of celebration in the recognition of work that was well-deserved as well as disappointment that our favorites of the year didn’t make the cut…a feeling I’m sure the performers/technicians/producers share in a somewhat
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2020 – Best of the Best, Worst of the Worst, Grand Totals
Hello! Usually, I find myself hurrying to write this as December 31st draws near but the final days of 2020 seemed to arrive so quickly that I was only too happy to wave goodbye and welcome 2021 with open arms. That also let me think a little bit longer about the year in movies and
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Special Series ~ 56th Chicago International Film Festival – Update
I’m currently providing coverage for the 56th Chicago International Film Festival. Click here for my latest update on the horror film The Dark and the Wicked
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Special Series ~ 56th Chicago International Film Festival – Update
I’m currently providing coverage for the 56th Chicago International Film Festival. Click here for my latest updates on the horror film Bad Hair, the French coming of age drama Summer of 85, and the documentaries Kubrick by Kubrick and For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close.
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Special Series ~ 56th Chicago International Film Festival – Update
I’m currently providing coverage for the 56th Chicago International Film Festival. Click here for my latest updates on the documentary The Reason I Jump from director Jerry Rothwell.
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Special Series ~ 56th Chicago International Film Festival – Update
I’m currently providing coverage for the 56th Chicago International Film Festival. Click here for my latest updates on the documentary Finding Yingying from director Jiayan ‘Jenny’ Shi.
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Hi Bruce, I think it definitely ranks in strong PG level, especially near the finale where it gets pretty intense.…
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