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Where Are All the Thanksgiving Movies?

With Halloween behind us, Christmas is already on everybody’s minds. Yuletide tunes are on the…

6 hours ago

‘Gun Man Jackson Swagger’ Would Make Peckinpah Proud

Films are in a strange place. It seems like every week we’re seeing another heavily-promoted…

1 day ago

Can You Imagine THESE Celebrities Starring in ‘Airplane?’

Surely you can’t be serious. Two key artists behind 1980’s “Airplane!” landed in Denver Sunday…

MOVIE REVIEWS

Reviews

Barry Wurst2 days ago
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Exhume ‘Corpse Bride’ for Forgotten Tim Burton Treat

“Tim Burton’s Corpse Bride” (2005) isn’t as celebrated as the stop-motion films Burton produced and/or directed before and since (more…
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Barry Wurst3 days ago
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‘A House of Dynamite’ Never Ignites

Kathryn Bigelow’s “A House of Dynamite” is so intense that I was compelled to keep watching, but it’s also a…
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Barry Wurst4 days ago
366

Stephen King’s ‘Graveyard Shift’ Saved by Genre Fave

Ralph S. Singleton’s “Graveyard Shift” (1990) is the odd duck Stephen King film that was released in a banner year…
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Movies

Christian Toto4 days ago
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Buckle In for ‘Bugonia,’ The Year’s Wildest Ride

It’s bad enough being stuck in a conversation with a conspiracy theorist. What if one kidnapped you and forced you…
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Barry Wurst4 days ago
251

‘Stitch Head’ Is Less than the Sum of Its Parts

Steve Hudson’s “Stitch Head” is a stop-motion animation comedy taking place in a world where monsters are created but instructed…
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Barry Wurst5 days ago
368

Don’t Let a Man-Eating Tree Scare You from ‘The Guardian’

William Friedkin’s surreal, nasty 1990 horror film, “The Guardian” is not the 2006 movie starring Kevin Costner and Ashton Kutcher…
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HIT CLASSICS

Lists

Christian TotoOctober 1, 2025
1,543

31 Days of Horror: Shockers You Shouldn’t Miss (Again)

It’s October, and that can mean only one thing for horror junkies. There’s no better time to cram in as…
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Lists

Christian TotoSeptember 3, 2018
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11 Ways ‘Better Off Dead’ Is a Perfect ‘80s Film

John Cusack reportedly hated his 1985 teen comedy “Better Off Dead” when he first saw the final cut. Years later,…
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FAITH-BASED HOLLYWOOD

Interviews

Christian TotoNovember 18, 2019
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‘Waves’ Director: Collaboration, Faith Fueled Family Drama

Trey Edward Shults’ “Waves” looks at a perfect family in a near-perfect free fall. This upper middle-class clan has it all, on paper, but teenage…
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September 24, 2019

How CBS’s ‘Evil’ Rights a Spiritual TV Wrong
May 9, 2019

Why Are Studios Still Scared of Christianity?
April 17, 2019

‘Breakthrough’ Marks New Era in Faith-Based Films