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Invisible Man: Evidence of Things Not Seen

In 1932, Rouben Mamoulian adapted Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde into a film. Robert Louis Stevenson’s science-fiction novel had already been made into at...

Hidden Figures: Fuzzy Math

Mathematics seems to be one of the hardest subjects for filmmakers to tackle. It's relatively easy to show the audience that a character is...

Considering Chuck Jones

I wore my Bugs Bunny tie to the press preview of the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History’s Chuck Jones exhibit, and I...

Odds and Ends

I’m not completely done with the movies of 2017 — the ogres over at Sony Pictures Classics didn’t let me see Loveless and A...

Five Nights in Maine: Loved and Lost

Opening this week at AMC Grapevine Mills for a limited run, Five Nights in Maine is a racially charged two-hander of a bereavement drama...

Knives Out: Blanc Space

On the one hand, I wish Rian Johnson were directing the new Star Wars installment after the job he did on The Last Jedi....

The Handmaiden: Pickpocket

Korean movies don’t talk about homosexuality. Homosexuality is legal in South Korea, but a majority of people still disapprove, so it seldom comes up...

Climax: Dance Dance Execution

If you don’t read another word of my review of Climax, just click on the video screen below: https://youtu.be/9n-6A6bPBA0 That’s awesome. It comes near the beginning...

R.I.P., Tom Huckabee

On Jan. 26, Jennifer Robles posted the news on Tom Huckabee’s Facebook feed that he had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer the previous August....

The Best Movie Dialogue of 2011

I've done this before, and it's rapidly becoming my favorite blog post of the year: I've compiled this list sampling the best dialogue I...