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Why Jane Austen Would Love, and Loathe, ‘Emma’
As sparkling as a glass of champagne, the newest production of Jane Austen’s “Emma” has charm written all over it.…
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7 Undeniable Life Lessons from ‘Tiger King’
Joe Exotic – docuseries superstar, tiger tamer … life coach? Sounds implausible, no? Exotic (not his real name) is the…
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Social Justice Mob Won’t Claim Year’s Toughest Heroine
“The Hunt” sparked more culture war debates than any movie in recent memory. Yes, even “Joker.” The violent satire showed…
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Why John Carpenter’s ‘The Fog’ Deserves Your Respect
John Carpenter’s uncommonly beautiful 1980 horror film, “The Fog,” remains an underrated showcase for the clever, ambitious filmmaker. Carpenter, whose…
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Rogan vs. Kimmel: Truth Meets Spin on Joe Biden’s Campaign
Comedians do more than make us laugh. They’re the truth tellers of our age, the funny souls who break down…
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‘Resistance’ Shows Untold Heroism of Iconic French Mime
Every few years Hollywood introduces us to “another” Oskar Schindler. Steven Spielberg’s Oscar-winning “Schindler’s List” shared how the industrialist used…
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How ‘Hunt for Red October’ Survived Casting, Timing Woes
The Red October, “a combat vessel of the Soviet Navy,” has gone missing. Commandeered by Captain Marko Ramius (played by…
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Why ‘Wanderers’ Is a Must-Read Novel for Our Challenging Times
It’s hard for conservatives like us to find decent entertainment that doesn’t, almost invariably, hit us with the Left Wing…
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‘Captive State’ Fumbles Its Ripe Premise
Twist endings have a kissing cousin that are just as tricky to deploy. “Captive State” offers a prime example. The…
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‘Barry Sonnenfeld, Call Your Mother’ Is a Neurotic, Revelatory Treat
We didn’t need a memoir to tell us filmmaker Barry Sonnenfeld looks at life differently than most auteurs. Just peek…
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