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R.I.P., Blake Edwards
One of Oklahoma's greatest gifts to the moviegoing world is dead. Yesterday, director Blake Edwards passed away at the age of 88. That name...
The Best Documentaries of 2025
My list of the year’s best documentaries looks different from other critics’ lists, mainly because I put a premium on things like entertainment value...
Curry Rice Krispies
Jhumpa Lahiri’s excellent novel The Namesake takes much of its inspiration from the 19th-century Russian author Nikolai Gogol.
Adapting it to the big screen is...
Bonus Film Review: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2
We come to the end of the Hunger Games saga with The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2. The last book of Suzanne Collins’ trilogy...
The Man with Two Horns
If Horns reminds you of old Stephen King movie adaptations like Christine, Cujo, and Stand By Me, that’s partly because it’s based on a...
Winter Olympic Thoughts (the Games close)
In the last event of the 2010 Winter Olympics, Sidney Crosby scored an overtime goal for Team Canada to beat USA in the gold...
Apprentice: Apt Pupil
Last year I wrote that Sebastian Stan is best when he’s playing guys who are weak, small, and insecure. The word must be spreading,...
Too Much Heaven
As far back as 2001, when Peter Jackson first took on the Lord of the Rings saga, I kept wishing that he'd find time...
To Infinity War and Beyond
When I reviewed Captain America: Civil War in these pages two years ago, I said that at some point the Marvel films were going...
Narrative Voice
I can safely say that Stranger Than Fiction is stranger than your average movie.
The film isn’t odd because it’s about a character in...
