Opinion
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Why ‘Bates Motel’ Enhances, Expands on ‘Psycho’ Legend
Annual viewings in either my film classes or on my own only solidified my deep infatuation with it. The story…
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Sean Penn Shoots Mouth Off, Latest Film Tanks
Penn’s new film, “The Gunman,” is expected to pull in less than $6 million in its opening frame, a far cry…
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Should Stars Apologize for ‘Hands Up’ Ferguson Lie?
Nelly. The cast of “Selma.” Pharrell. Beyonce. Jay Z. They all protested Brown’s death after an altercation with police officer…
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Why Funny or Die’s Gun Control Video Fires Blanks
So, two criminals, in between shoving guns in their mouths and otherwise demonstrating how irresponsible they can be with a…
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How Understanding Film Makes Great Movies Even Better
When I’m not writing and directing movies, I teach the language of film and the craft of speaking said language.…
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Should Conservatives Binge Watch ‘Atlas Shrugged’ Trilogy?
The film adaptation of one of the bestselling books of all time took decades to reach the big screen. Digging into…
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Jon Stewart Destroys His Credibility with Hillary Defense
Jon Stewart’s faux news man shtick exists to give us the real news between the media lies. The truth? He’s…
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How E.W. Missed Reason Behind ‘American Sniper’s Success
The magazine could be right. It still entirely misses why “Sniper” scored with movie goers. The article, dubbed “Hollywood Goes…
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Kevin Costner: From A-Lister to Racial Healer
Costner once ruled the box office with hits like “The Untouchables,” “Bull Durham” and “Field of Dreams.” Today, at 60,…
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Four Ways to Make ‘SNL’ Relevant (Again)
It would take all of a minute to find folks on social media successfully mocking Biden. Consider the high jinks…
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