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In Review: ’Avatar: Fire and Ash,’ ‘The Housemaid,’ ‘Is This Thing On?’

In Review: ’Avatar: Fire and Ash,’ ‘The Housemaid,’ ‘Is This Thing On?’

Keith Phipps
Keith Phipps
Scott Tobias
Scott Tobias

A week of mild letdowns.

The present politics of Rob Reiner's 'A Few Good Men'

The present politics of Rob Reiner's 'A Few Good Men' ✦

Scott Tobias
Scott Tobias

With his 1993 courtroom drama, the late director imagined a crisis of leadership that continues to haunt the military.

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Worst to Best: 17 Christmas Cartoons from Animation’s Golden Age

Worst to Best: 17 Christmas Cartoons from Animation’s Golden Age ✦

Keith Phipps
Keith Phipps

Looking for some holiday viewing filled with cute animals, snowmen, and eccentric grandpa inventors? All that and more can be found in this list of classic Christmas shorts.

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In Review: ‘Ella McCay,’ ‘Silent Night, Deadly Night’

In Review: ‘Ella McCay,’ ‘Silent Night, Deadly Night’

Keith Phipps
Keith Phipps
Scott Tobias
Scott Tobias

James L Brooks returns with a curiously misshapen new comedy while a holiday-themed slasher remake overdelivers on low expectations.

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Guest Open Question: What is the first movie you saw with a disabled character?

Guest Open Question: What is the first movie you saw with a disabled character?

Keith Phipps
Keith Phipps

With special guest Kristen Lopez, author of ‘Popcorn Disabilities’

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Interview: Roger and James Deakins on Cinematography and Navigating a Changing Film World

Interview: Roger and James Deakins on Cinematography and Navigating a Changing Film World

Scott Tobias
Scott Tobias

The master cinematographer and 16-time Oscar nominee reflects on a new book and a life in movies.

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