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Napoleon: It Is The Cause, Not The Death, That Makes The Martyr
Napoleon: It Is The Cause, Not The Death, That Makes The Martyr
Priscilla in a Man’s World
Priscilla in a Man’s World
The Many Faces of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
The Many Faces of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Oddities in “So Bad-It’s-Good” Cinema
Oddities in “So Bad-It’s-Good” Cinema
The Conscious Cruelty of I, Daniel Blake
The Conscious Cruelty of I, Daniel Blake
Ingmar Bergman Ranked, Worst to Best
Ingmar Bergman Ranked, Worst to Best
You Only Pretend To Care: Ken Loach’s Cathy Come Home
You Only Pretend To Care: Ken Loach’s Cathy Come Home
The Moviegoer’s Best Philly Movies & TV
The Moviegoer’s Best Philly Movies & TV
Wes Anderson Meets… Sigmund Freud?
Wes Anderson Meets… Sigmund Freud?
A Haunting in Venice Showcases Kenneth Branagh’s Savviness as a Director
A Haunting in Venice Showcases Kenneth Branagh’s Savviness as a Director
The Moviegoer’s Best Fall Movies
The Moviegoer’s Best Fall Movies
2023 New Members’ Favorite Movies
2023 New Members’ Favorite Movies
Managing Alone: The Salvation Of Kes
Managing Alone: The Salvation Of Kes
Party Girl: The Beauty of the Fashion Film
Party Girl: The Beauty of the Fashion Film
My Heart’s Memory Turns To You: Derek Jarman’s Blue
My Heart’s Memory Turns To You: Derek Jarman’s Blue
My One & Only Love: Leaving Las Vegas
My One & Only Love: Leaving Las Vegas
Thor... Love and Bad Writing Decisions
Thor... Love and Bad Writing Decisions
Trying to Empathize With The Whale
Trying to Empathize With The Whale
Zbigniew Rybczyński's Orchestra
Zbigniew Rybczyński's Orchestra
Avatar 2: A Reminder of the Power of Cinema
Avatar 2: A Reminder of the Power of Cinema
The Moviegoer’s Most Anticipated Shows and Movies of 2023
The Moviegoer’s Most Anticipated Shows and Movies of 2023
Who Cares What He Said? She Said is All that Matters
Who Cares What He Said? She Said is All that Matters
Bros and the Absurdity of Modern Dating
Bros and the Absurdity of Modern Dating

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Ranking the Films of Fernando Di Leo’s Milieu Trilogy
The Moviegoer
Ranking the Films of Fernando Di Leo’s Milieu Trilogy
The Moviegoer
The Moviegoer
Why Luca Guadagnino Got Snubbed at the 2025 Oscars
Luke Weidemoyer
Why Luca Guadagnino Got Snubbed at the 2025 Oscars
Luke Weidemoyer
Luke Weidemoyer
In The Shadow of The Brutalist
Luke Weidemoyer
In The Shadow of The Brutalist
Luke Weidemoyer
Luke Weidemoyer
How I Finally Understood The Substance
Allie Frydrych
How I Finally Understood The Substance
Allie Frydrych
Allie Frydrych
A Face in the Crowd: Prescience at What Cost?
Henry Franklin
A Face in the Crowd: Prescience at What Cost?
Henry Franklin
Henry Franklin
A Beginner's Guide to the French New Wave
Luke Weidemoyer
A Beginner's Guide to the French New Wave
Luke Weidemoyer
Luke Weidemoyer
Death, Possession and the Undead: Community and Horror Constructs in Fourth Cinema
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Death, Possession and the Undead: Community and Horror Constructs in Fourth Cinema
Sagnik A.
Sagnik A.
The Sage is not Humane:        Sam Peckinpah’s Five Best Films
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The Sage is not Humane: Sam Peckinpah’s Five Best Films
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Henry Franklin
They Live: Inside John Carpenter’s High Genre Masterpiece
Henry Franklin
They Live: Inside John Carpenter’s High Genre Masterpiece
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Henry Franklin
Black Widow: A Tale of Teen Spirit
Timethius J. Terrell
Black Widow: A Tale of Teen Spirit
Timethius J. Terrell
Timethius J. Terrell
The Legacy of Park Chan-Wook
Karan Sampath
The Legacy of Park Chan-Wook
Karan Sampath
Karan Sampath
Plan 75’s Choices: Where Life Happens For You, Not To You
Matthew Shadbolt
Plan 75’s Choices: Where Life Happens For You, Not To You
Matthew Shadbolt
Matthew Shadbolt
The Voyeuristic Faux-Feminism of Poor Things
Luke Weidemoyer
The Voyeuristic Faux-Feminism of Poor Things
Luke Weidemoyer
Luke Weidemoyer
I Want 'Em Conscious And Talkative: The Long Good Friday
Matthew Shadbolt
I Want 'Em Conscious And Talkative: The Long Good Friday
Matthew Shadbolt
Matthew Shadbolt
Shang-Chi and the Legend of Even More Unanswered Questions
Timethius J. Terrell
Shang-Chi and the Legend of Even More Unanswered Questions
Timethius J. Terrell
Timethius J. Terrell
Dune: Part Two: A Modern Epic
Luke Weidemoyer
Dune: Part Two: A Modern Epic
Luke Weidemoyer
Luke Weidemoyer
The Rain’s Misery & Majesty: The Fallen Priest of Godland
Matthew Shadbolt
The Rain’s Misery & Majesty: The Fallen Priest of Godland
Matthew Shadbolt
Matthew Shadbolt
House of the Dragon Season 1: A Worthy Successor to the Game of Thrones Legacy
Karan Sampath
House of the Dragon Season 1: A Worthy Successor to the Game of Thrones Legacy
Karan Sampath
Karan Sampath
The Moviegoer’s 2024 Oscar Picks
The Moviegoer
The Moviegoer’s 2024 Oscar Picks
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The Moviegoer
Halloween: A Brief Tour of Horror’s Most Overrated Franchise
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Halloween: A Brief Tour of Horror’s Most Overrated Franchise
Luke Weidemoyer
Luke Weidemoyer

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