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THE ART OF EDITING IN "THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY"

REVIEW: "A HARD DAY'S NIGHT"- RESTORED 50TH ANNIVERSARY THEATRICAL RELEASE

REVIEW: "CIRCLE THE WAGENS" (2014), A FILM BY RYAN STEVE GREEN

"SORRY, KEMOSABE"...THE CURSE OF BRINGING THE LONE RANGER TO THE BIG SCREEN

REVIEW: "GORE VIDAL: THE UNITED STATES OF AMNESIA" (2014), A FILM BY NICHOLAS WRATHALL

"WE WANT OUR DVD!": "THE EMPTY CANVAS" (1963) STARRING BETTE DAVIS, HORST BUCHOLZ AND CATHERINE SPAAK

CINEMA RETRO SPECIAL REPORT- "VIVA SABATA!": REFLECTIONS ON THE LEE VAN CLEEF/YUL BRYNNER TRILOGY

REVIEW: IVAN KAVANAGH'S "THE CANAL" (2014)

"SATURDAY ROCKY NIGHT FEVER": COMPARING TWO WORKING CLASS BLOCKBUSTERS OF THE 1970S

LOOKING BACK ON ARTHUR PENN'S "ALICE'S RESTAURANT" (1969)

FILM REVIEW: "MORE THAN THE RAINBOW" (2014), THE LIFE AND TIMES OF NEW YORK STREET PHOTOGRAPHER MATT WEBER

REVIEW: "SOFT IN THE HEAD", A FILM BY NATHAN SILVER

JOHN FORD'S "THEY WERE EXPENDABLE": AN APPRECIATION

CINEMA RETRO SPECIAL REPORT: PAUL TALBOT ON THE MAKING OF CHARLES BRONSON'S "THE EVIL THAT MEN DO"

REVIEW: JERRY LEWIS AS "THE JAZZ SINGER" (1959), RARE NBC T.V. BROADCAST

A TRIBUTE TO THE FILMS OF CLINT EASTWOOD AND DON SIEGEL

FILM REVIEW: "THE WOLVERINE" STARRING HUGH JACKMAN

ROBERT REDFORD'S "SILENT MOVIE" GETS RAVES AT CANNES

GOD(ARD) AND HIS DAME: DR. KAREN OUGHTON LOOKS BACK ON "VIVRE SA VIE"

THE PICTURES PICK A PONTIFF: PAPAL CONCLAVES ON FILM

"THE NORLISS TAPES": THE CLASSIC 1970S TV MOVIE

REVIEW: "SILVER LININGS PLAYBOOK" ENJOYABLE, BUT NOT OSCAR-WORTHY

REVIEW: "THE MAN WHO SHOOK THE HAND OF VINCENTE FERNANDEZ" STARRING ERNEST BORGNINE

TRIBUTE TO WILLIAM CONRAD'S HORROR FILMS

REVIEW: "EXCUSE ME FOR LIVING" SHOWCASES YOUNG AND VETERAN TALENTS

REMEMBERING THE "R.C.M.P." (ROYAL CANADIAN MOUNTED POLICE) T.V. SERIES

REMEMBERING JOHN BOORMAN'S "ZARDOZ"

EDGAR ALLAN POE: MOVIE STAR

CAMERA OBSCURA: HOWARD HUGHES REVIEWS EURO CULT MOVIES

IS THATCHER BIOPIC FILLED WITH ERRORS?

STEVE SARAGOSSI EXAMINES THE LITTLE-SEEN PAUL NEWMAN SPY MOVIE, "THE MACKINTOSH MAN"

WHEN FILM RESTORATIONS GO WRONG: WHY EXTENDED CUTS DON'T NECESSARILY IMPROVE ON THE ORIGINALS

“Contrast, Counterpoint, and Patience: The Vanishing Penultimate Moment in Film” By Collin Stutz

REVIEW: "IRWIN, A NEW YORK STORY"- TRIBUTE TO A COMIC ART LEGEND

MR. HELM GOES TO HOLLYWOOD

HALLOWEEN PAWS FOR REFLECTION ON SCREEN ADAPTATIONS OF EDGAR ALLAN POE'S "THE BLACK CAT"

GARETH OWEN REVIEWS "THE ARTIST", A MODERN CLASSIC ABOUT THE SILENT ERA

FLICK OR TREAT: HOLLYWOOD AND THE SILVER SCREAM

A.O. SCOTT'S TRIBUTE TO "A FACE IN THE CROWD"

THE NEW YORK TIMES LOOKS BACK AT SAM PECKINPAH'S "STRAW DOGS"

IN PRAISE OF WOODY ALLEN'S FRENCH KISS, "MIDNIGHT IN PARIS"

FIVE UNSUNG PRISON MOVIES

NY TIMES: "ARTHUR" REMAKE A "GRIM LOAD OF MEDIOCRITY"

CNN: "TRUE GRIT" A WESTERN IN THE GREAT TRADITION; ONE OF THE BEST FILMS OF THE YEAR

"BENEATH THE DARK": "PSYCHO" MEETS "THE SHINING"

HOLLYWOOD REPORTER: NEW "TRUE GRIT" IMPRESSIVE, BUT HUMORLESS

VARIETY DAMNS "TRON: LEGACY" WITH FAINT PRAISE

NEW YORK TIMES GIVES RAVE REVIEW TO CLINT EASTWOOD'S "HEREAFTER"

"CAIRO TIME", A LEISURELY ADULT LOVE STORY

DID OLIVER STONE WATER DOWN "WALL STREET" SEQUEL?

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