I’m not against complex plots, on the contrary, I tend to gravitate toward those types of stories. Though, as I grow older, I’ve noticed a growing love for simpler tales told in minimalist styles. Everything has a place. There’s a…

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On the Waterfront is one of the most influential and personally significant films I’ve ever seen, and a “contender” for my favorite classic film. The story follows Terry Malloy (played by the alluring, and wonderfully talented Marlon Brando) as he…

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On this minisode: We look at the impact that the Star Wars prequels had on us, both culturally and personally. With Attack of the Clones, we learn a lot about story– but maybe not the things we’d hope to. George…

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On this minisode: We take the time to look back on the Star Wars films that we begged for, but maybe didn’t really want. The Phantom Menace is the first of George Lucas’ prequels that universally let people down. But,…

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Sandwiched between the two best Bond films (in my humble opinion) is Quantum of Solace. I think it is a truth universally acknowledged that Casino Royale set the bar really high. It’s not only a brilliant Bond film, it’s a…

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“Resoundingly god-awful” and “theme-park ride from hell,” are just a couple of phrases popular critics are throwing around regarding Joe Wright’s adaptation of Peter Pan. I am quite a fan of Wright’s films, and I also know that every director…

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That’s right boils and ghouls, we’re back with another trio of ghastly recommendations for your Spook-tober weekend! Our dead-eye contributors are hungry to feast on your brains share what you can watch on Netflix, Amazon, Hulu, and HBO Now to keep…

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The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari is the silent film that made me want to watch more silent films. It was the very first one I saw and it remains my favorite of the era to this day. The 1920 production is considered…

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If you approach Another Earth with the intention of digesting it literally, don’t. Mike Cahill’s film isn’t just about the neat idea of planet identical to our own coming into reality; it’s about redemption and second chances. The movie begins…

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Welcome to our brand new format for streaming recommendations! Streaming Weekly is just like our old Netflix Your Weekend recommendations, but we’re including other streaming mediums like Amazon Prime and Hulu! Of course, what hasn’t changed are the incredibly diverse…

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