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Tuesday, November 12, 2019

CLASSICS Directors FILM

Die Hard is a Halloween Movie

October 31, 2019October 31, 2019 Ben Schwartz 2 Comments

The Call is Coming From Inside Nakatomi Plaza

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Brooklyn Lows

October 31, 2019October 31, 2019 Neal Pollack 1 Comment Alec Baldwin, Bruce Willis, Cherry Jones, Edward Norton, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Jonathan Lethem, Michael Kenneth Williams, Motherless Brooklyn, Willem Dafoe

Why is ‘Motherless Brooklyn’ Set in the 1950s? And Other Problems.

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Misery Business

October 30, 2019October 30, 2019 Jake Harris 0 Comments Castle Rock, Elsie Fisher, J.J. Abrams, Kathy Bates, Lizzy Caplan, Misery, Stephen King, Tim Robbins

Castle Rock Season 2 is Pulpy and Entertaining

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History NON-FICTION

The End Of The Book is Always Near

October 30, 2019October 30, 2019 Neal Pollack 0 Comments Dan Carlin, Hardcore History, Sarah Vowell, The End Is Always Near

‘Hardcore History’, the Podcast, Becomes a Book That is Actually a Podcast

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Netflix TELEVISION

The Skin-Deep Dilemma of ‘Insatiable’

October 29, 2019October 29, 2019 Kristin Clifford 1 Comment Insatiable

If You Love Camp, This Show is Your Counselor

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Love, Awfully

October 29, 2019October 29, 2019 Michael Giltz 0 Comments Andre Aciman, Call Me By Your Name, Find Me

Call Me By Your Name…Again!

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NON-FICTION Politics

‘How To Fight Anti-Semitism’

October 28, 2019October 29, 2019 Shira Levine 1 Comment Bari Weiss, How To Fight anti-Semitism, Jonathan Weisman

A Proud Jew Takes Bari Weiss’ Advice to Heart

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An Israeli in Paris

October 28, 2019October 28, 2019 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Berlin Film Festival, City of LIght, Israeli, Nadav Lapid, Synonyms, Tom Mercier

‘Synonyms’: Supremely Aggravating, at Times Astonishing

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FICTION Young Adult

Slay Queen

October 28, 2019October 28, 2019 Sharyn Vane 0 Comments AAVE, black gamers, Brittney Morris, Slay, YA novel Slay

A Debut YA Thriller About the World of Black Gamers

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Killer App

October 26, 2019October 25, 2019 Jake Harris 0 Comments Countdown, Elizabeth Lail, Final Destination, Happy Death Day, Talitha Eliana Bateman

You’re Better Off Not Downloading ‘Countdown’

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A ‘Parasite’ for Sore Eyes

October 25, 2019October 28, 2019 Neal Pollack 0 Comments 5 stars, Bong Joon-Ho, bulgogi, Palme D'Or, Parasite, Snowpiercer, South Korea

The Class-War Masterpiece from Bong Joon-ho

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Snakebit

October 25, 2019October 25, 2019 Omar Gallaga 0 Comments Ari Aster, Rattlesnake, Zak Hilditch

‘Rattlesnake’ is Bargain-Basement Desert Horror

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Electric Slide

October 24, 2019October 24, 2019 Stephen Garrett 0 Comments Alfonso Gomez-Rejon, Benedict Cumberbatch, Katherine Waterson, Michael Shannon, Nicholas Hoult, The Current War

‘The Current War’ Director’s Cut is Pretty Much the Same as the Original

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Supporting HBO Characters You Can Be For Halloween

October 24, 2019October 25, 2019 Zack Teibloom 0 Comments Barry, Halloween, Succession, The Righteous Gemstones

Impress Your Snooty Friends and Co-Workers with These Obscure Premium-Cable Costumes

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Netflix TELEVISION

Rudd and Rudder

October 23, 2019October 23, 2019 Zack Teibloom 0 Comments Living With Yourself, Paul Rudd

Is ‘Living With Yourself’ Worth a Binge?

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