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August 2017

August 23, 2017

What Are the Greatest Comedies of All Time?

Comedy films and comedians often don't get the respect they deserve from film buffs. Think...

August 15, 2017

A Summer Break

It has been a heck of a summer. Usually by August, I'm ready to toss...

February 2017

February 22, 2017

Why don’t I care about this year’s Oscars?

The apathy I'm feeling toward Sunday's Oscar ceremony is very strange. I've written before about...

January 2017

January 23, 2017

Star Wars Episode 8 gains a title

Earlier today, the official Star Wars Twitter feed ended more than a year of speculation...

September 2016

September 15, 2016

Why I don’t need a black and white “Mad Max: Fury Road”

Well, it's happening. After months of rumor and speculation, we're getting a black and white...

August 2016

August 24, 2016

The BBC 100 Greatest Films list presents a learning opportunity

I love lists. I know that's not the critically correct thing to say — most critics...

August 10, 2016

“Film Nerd 2.0” promises a movie education for parents and kids

Back when I started this blog, I created a list of some of my favorite...

March 2016

March 15, 2016

Will Indy regain his soul in ‘Indiana Jones 5’?

Looks like it's time to dust off the fedora, grab the whip and maybe shine up...

March 12, 2016

Detroit area readers! Win free tickets to “Easter Mysteries”

This seems to be the year of the Jesus movie. We've already seen "Risen," tomorrow I'll...

March 07, 2016

“It’s My Favorite” talks childhood adventure, and we talk the future of this blog

Hello everyone! First off, I'm happy to announce that the podcast I co-host with two...

March 03, 2016

New ‘Ghostbusters’ trailer brings something strange to your neighborhood

One of the highlights of 2015 for me (with the exception of my daughter's birth,...