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polar express

POLAR EXPRESS. Perfect for a cozy, pre-Christmas winter screening

For those who feel they’ve irretrievably lost their childlike joy, The Polar Express might offer a lot to reflect on.

tales from the crypt

TALES FROM THE CRYPT. Old-fashioned horror film

Tales from the Crypt is a thoroughly old-fashioned horror film.

muppets

THE MUPPETS MOVIE TRILOGY: The Puppets' Adventures in Hollywood

Today, the Muppets feel like relics of the past—fondly remembered but rarely revisited. Yet, as Kermit and company teach us, even naive optimism can...

daisy town

DAISY TOWN. Lucky Luke embodies the Spirit of the Era

The film’s opening sequence, depicting the construction of Daisy Town, introduces various locations strongly associated with the genre.

The live-action remake of "How to Train Your Dragon" gets its first trailer. The film premieres in 2025

“How to Train Your Dragon” is a series loosely based on the books by Cressida Cowell.

mario

SUPER MARIO BROS. An insane trash-punk science fiction underappreciated by audiences

The “Super Mario Bros.” movie suffered from production turmoil.

SUNSET BLVD. Decoded: Mr. DeMille, I'm ready for my close-up

SUNSET BLVD. Decoded: Mr. DeMille, I'm ready for my close-up

When Joe first crosses the threshold of Norma’s mansion—still unaware of who lives there and how it will affect his life as an unfulfilled...

the survivalist

THE SURVIVALIST. A suspenseful post-apocalyptic science fiction thriller

“The Survivalist” offers a harrowing lesson in survival within a disturbingly realistic reality.

oddity

ODDITY. An atmospheric Hammer-style horror

One of “Oddity’s’” great strengths is the suspense.

frankenhooker

FRANKENHOOKER. A film that belongs to its own, entirely separate category

“Frankenhooker” offers an intricate portrayal of madness

Penguin

Is the Penguin a Flightless Bird? Why a Gotham Series Without Batman Makes Sense

“The Penguin” proves that cinema isn’t solely the domain of superheroes.

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