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Night Moves
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The Best of Gene Hackman

February 27, 2025March 4, 2025 Neal Pollack 0 Comments Al Pacino, Clint Eastwood, Gene Hackman, James Woods, Mel Brooks, Night Moves, Richard Harris, Scarecrow, Superman, The Birdcage, The French Connection, The Royal Tenenbaums, Unforgiven, Young Frankenstein

More than a handful of clips from an indelible body of work.

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Friedkin
FILM Remembrance 

We Lost a Lot More Than William Friedkin Yesterday

August 8, 2023August 12, 2023 Ben Schwartz 1 Comment Dirty Harry, Fritz Lang, Gene Hackman, Linda Blair, Sorcerer, Star Wars, The Exorcist, The French Connection, William Friedkin

A way of making movies, and thinking about movies, is vanishing

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BFG Podcast #106

June 12, 2023June 12, 2023 Book and Film Globe Staff 1 Comment Lily-Rose Depp, Sam Levinson, The French Connection, The IDol, Transformers: Rise of the Beasts

‘Rise of the Beasts,’ ‘The Idol,’ and censoring ‘The French Connection’

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The French Connection
FILM 

The French Disconnection

June 9, 2023June 14, 2023 Michael Washburn 1 Comment Gene Hackman, Roald Dahl, Stephen King, The Criterion Channel, The French Connection, The Stand, William Friedkin

Criterion Channel’s edit of a classic 1971 film is latest attempt to expunge all traces of past insensitivity

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‘Power Ballads’ Shows How Jams Can Get Sticky
Comedy Featured Stories FILM MUSIC 

‘Power Ballads’ Shows How Jams Can Get Sticky

June 4, 2026June 8, 2026 Stephen Garrett 0

Paul Rudd and Nick Jonas star in John Carney’s latest music-themed comedy-drama

‘Backrooms’ Takes Psychological Horror to the Next Level… Of a Building 
Featured Stories FILM 

‘Backrooms’ Takes Psychological Horror to the Next Level… Of a Building 

June 2, 2026June 6, 2026 Daniel Aaron 0
Every Book You Need To Read This Summer Is Out in June
BOOKS Featured Stories 

Every Book You Need To Read This Summer Is Out in June

June 2, 2026June 6, 2026 Art McPhail 0
Everything That’s Streaming in June 2026
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Everything That’s Streaming in June 2026

June 1, 2026June 6, 2026 Jake Harris 0

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