‘Spider Noir’ Is the Strangest Spider-Man Yet
Nicolas Cage does his best Humphrey Bogart as a webslinger who’s also a hardboiled 1930s private eye
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Pulp Fiction
The Making of ‘Forrest Gump’
Steve Starkey’s production story is a nostalgia tale within a nostalgia tale
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The Case for Sitting in the Dark with Strangers
Why it’s still worth paying $30 for a night at the movies
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Siskel and Ebert Forever
Matt Singer produces the closest we’ll get to the ultimate chronicle of the men who changed film reviewing
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Russell Banks, RIP
The U.S. has lost its leading storyteller of blue-collar despair
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Why Should We Still Care About ‘Citizen Kane’?
Of its time and ahead of its time
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Each Best Picture Nominee Rated By the Linearity of Its Narrative
Introducing ‘The Murph Scale’
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Willis’ Razor
If Bruce Shaves His Head, the Movie Sucks: a BFG Investigation
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