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Monday Movie: Father’s Day, by Rita Cannon

Every Monday, we’ll highlight a piece of writing from our vaults. This review of Father’s Day originally ran as as a home video review. Reviewing a movie like Father’s Day can be tricky. It’s produced by Troma Entertainment, the legendary independent company...

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Monday Movie: The Exorcist, by Dayne Linford

Every Monday, we’ll highlight a piece of writing from our vaults. This review of The Exorcist originally ran as part of our countdown of the top 50 horror movies of all time. The Exorcist is that rarity seemingly made just for...

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Monday Movie: Super, by Rudie Obias

Every Monday, we’ll highlight a piece of writing from our vaults. This review of Super originally ran as a theatrical review. As an audience, we like rooting for the underdog. We like the idea of upsetting the favorite. Something about...

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Monday Movie: Melvin and Howard, by Alexander Miller

Every Monday, we’ll highlight a piece of writing from our vaults. This review of Melvin and Howard originally ran as a Criterion Prediction. Jonathan Demme might be the celebrated director of thrillers like The Silence of the Lambs and Something Wild but his...

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Monday Movie: Good Morning Babylon, by Alexander Miller

Every Monday, we’ll highlight a piece of writing from our vaults. This review of Good Morning Babylon originally ran as a Criterion Prediction. Pairing the production of D.W. Griffith’s Intolerance with a witty, metaphorical story of two brothers making their way in...

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Monday Movie: Heavy Traffic, by Scott Nye

Every Monday, we’ll highlight a piece of writing from our vaults. This review of Heavy Traffic originally ran as a home video review. As more traditional, family-friendly cartoons have been reevaluated over the years, and the Looney Tunes shorts, Disney features, and...

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Monday Movie: The Pinochet Case, by Dayne Linford

Every Monday, we’ll highlight a piece of writing from our vaults. This review of The Pinochet Case originally ran as a home video review. Living in America, it’s often easy to think of large portions of the world simply as...

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Monday Movie: Nostalgia for the Light, by David Bax

Every Monday, we’ll highlight a piece of writing from our vaults. This review of Nostalgia for the Light originally ran as a theatrical review. Sometimes it seems like conventional wisdom not to mix the political and the personal.  It sounds...

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