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Revival House: Return of the Jedi
As Return of the Jedi turns 30, Revival House takes a look back at the conclusion to the original Star Wars trilogy
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10 Movies…About Really Fast Cars (To Prepare You for ‘Fast & Furious 6’)
Programming note: this week’s “10 Movies” column was written/dictated by a discerning expert who knows and appreciates race-car cinema far more than I: my four-year-old nephew, Jaden. Driven They’re at a big party and
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The Great Summer Movies: KHAAAAAAAAN
There’s an old man on a spaceship. He’s cheated death, tricked his way out of death, and patted himself on the back for his ingenuity. He never loses. He’s facing down a madman with
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Film Review: “I Am Secretly An Important Man: The Jesse Bernstein Documentary”
I was first introduced to the poetry of Steven Jesse Bernstein back in 1993, through my then-roommate, who owned Bernstein’s Prison CD. It captivated me with its beat-era sound and the deadpan delivery of Bernstein’s
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TV Review: “Family Band: The Cowsills Story”
Since storming the charts in 1967 with the remarkable “The Rain, the Park and Other Things,” the Cowsills have been oft-overlooked in the annals of rock history, dismissed as nothing more than bubblegum. And
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The Popdose Interview: Director Brenda Chapman
"Don't they understand what they had, and what message you're sending by changing it?"
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The Great Summer Movies: You Have My Sympathies
In space, no one can hear you scream. On the Nostromo, you can hear almost everything. Alien is a masterpiece of sound design. Every second is dominated by a dense, carefully constructed soundscape, where
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10 Movies…That Are Based on Old TV Shows That Probably Aren’t As Good as ‘Star Trek Into Darkness’
Proof positive that Hollywood had no idea how to turn a TV show into a movie during the '90s
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