[ad_1] There seem to be two different kinds of fast food. One kind encompasses familiar, comforting favorites; burgers, fries, tacos. Foods you ate as a kid; foods...
[ad_1] Nostalgia is a strange and complex emotion. I never would have predicted decades ago that when I was an adult, I would get strangely wistful...
[ad_1] We’ve all got our own little pet peeves. Here is one of mine: People calling things “cult movies” that are in no way cult movies. Admittedly,...
[ad_1] We’ve become so used to movies made by committee, with multiple writers and sometimes even multiple directors, that sometimes it seems as if the passion...
[ad_1] Cinema is full of iconic lines. “You complete me.” “You’re gonna need a bigger boat.” “Go ahead, make my day.” There are few things better...
[ad_1] I love movie theaters. For my money — and I spend a lot of my money in movie theaters — it’s still the best way...
[ad_1] For all that streamers and cable channels love to boast about how much everyone loves their brand-new shows, a lot of us just enjoy rewatching...
[ad_1] The landscape of television is always changing, with new shows popping up every week to take the place of shows that are ending, shows getting...
[ad_1] There’s an old expression in sports, one that’s often repeated by longtime ESPN anchor Chris Berman: “That’s why they play the game.” In other words: It...
[ad_1] I forget who said it first (maybe it was Thomas Edison?) but it really is true: We come to the movies for magic. We need...
[ad_1] Tell me if this sounds familiar at all. You’re watching a movie. You’re getting into the story. You’re lost inside its fictional reality. And then all...
[ad_1] “Mutation: it is the key to our evolution. It has enabled us to evolve from a single-celled organism into the dominant species on the planet.”...
[ad_1] Steven Spielberg is one of the most prolific and successful film directors in history. But his directorial accomplishments — imagine making films as good and as varied...
[ad_1] In the era of streaming, we’ve gotten used to having everything at our fingertips. Gone are the days of rushing to your TV after dinner...
[ad_1] A movie is never finished until it is released — and even then, if the movie was made by some directors (not naming names, but one...
[ad_1] If you’ve heard people talking about horror at all in the past decade, you’ve probably heard the phrase “elevated horror.” You’ve also probably heard the...
[ad_1] Supposedly all the best movies of any given year come out from September to December; the better to campaign for the end-of-year awards that are voted...
[ad_1] About ten years ago, you started to hear it: Longtime Pixar fans complaining that the company had sold out, bowed to corporate pressure, and abandoned...
[ad_1] No one expects Shakespeare from a Transformers movie. We all innately understand that a sequel to an already mediocre film will probably be bad; it will...
[ad_1] Determining the best film of a certain historical period is an exercise in futility; an attempt to find an objective answer to an entirely subjective...