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The X-MEN Franchise Films We Lost

September 22, 2020 Rich Drees

A deep dive into the X-Men films that Fox had in development before the Disney merger. [click for more]

“Sink The Bismark,” The Lost BLUES BROTHERS Song

June 20, 2020 Rich Drees

The soundtrack for THE BLUES BROTHERS is a great tribute to mid-20th century music, but it is missing one song that was intended for the film. [click for more]

How The Oscars’ Best Picture Preferential Ballots Works

February 6, 2020 Rich Drees

Voting for Best Picture is not as cut-and-dry as one would think thanks to the method the Academy uses. [click for more]

Doing The Homework For David Lynch’s DUNE

December 14, 2019 Rich Drees

When audience arrived at theaters for David Lynch’s adaptation of DUNE in 1984, they were unaware that they had some studying to do before the film began. [click for more]

Zack Snyder Needs To Put Up Or Shut Up

November 19, 2019 Rich Drees

Writer/director Zack Snyder has to explain why Warner Brothers should release his initial edit of JUSTICE LEAGUE or stop stoking the ridiculous #RelasetheSnyderCut flames. [click for more]

PFF ’19: Rian Johnson On KNIVES OUT’s Classic Mystery Inspirations

October 26, 2019 Rich Drees

In a time when it feels like so much of Hollywood output is based on pre-existing intellectual property like comic books or part of a franchise like The Fast And The Furious, director Rian Johnson’s [click for more]

Martin Scorsese And The Snobbery Of “Cinema”

October 15, 2019 William Gatevackes

Martin Scorsese thinks the only good films are ones that he considers “cinema.” This is why he is wrong. [click for more]

How The CW Is Setting Up Their CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS Event

May 21, 2019 Rich Drees

Next December, worlds will live, worlds will die. And the CW superhero shows are already starting to tell the story of CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS. [click for more]

The Shape Of The Marvel Cinematic Universe Post-AVENGERS ENDGAME

May 8, 2019 Rich Drees

With Marvel’s Phase Three set of films coming to a close, we look ahead and try and piece together what the superhero studio has in store for it’s next cycle of films. [click for more]

Mary Harron Talks The Manson Family And Creating Her New Film CHARLIE SAYS

May 2, 2019 Rich Drees

This year marks the fiftieth anniversary of the Manson Family murders, in which members of the hippie cult led by self-styled prophet Charles Manson snuck into the home shared by director Roman Polanski and his [click for more]