Reel Speak

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Tuesday, September 16, 2025

A Reel Look Back: TAPS

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Earlier this week, the Valley Forge Military Academy in Wayne, Pennsylvania, announced that it would close after the 2025-2026 academic year...

Robert Redford: 1936 - 2025

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Robert Redford has passed away at 89.    A legend of acting and directing, Charles Robert Redford, Jr. was born in Santa Monica in 1936. He ...
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Tuesday, September 9, 2025

A Reel 20: September of 2005

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This month marks the 20 th  anniversary of four notable films.  The first to arrive in that glorious month of September 2005 was Tim Burton’...
Friday, September 5, 2025

A Reel Preview: The Year in Film 2025 - Episode IX

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The fun of the Summer Movie Season is over, and the glorious winds of Fall sweep in with serious dramas. This month also brings in re-releas...
Tuesday, August 26, 2025

A Reel Opinion: Classics Reborn

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Hollywood has long been a copycat business. If one studio has a hit doing sci-fi, then the rest will follow. We’ve seen this with 3D, fantas...
Tuesday, August 19, 2025

A Reel 30: BRAVEHEART and APOLLO 13

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Thirty years ago this month, there were two historical dramas in theatres competing for box office glory and Oscar gold: Mel Gibson’s BRAVEH...
Tuesday, August 12, 2025

A Reel 50: THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW

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“I’m just a sweet transvestite, from Transexual Transylvania!”    This week marks the 50 th  anniversary of THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW.  ...
Tuesday, July 29, 2025

A Reel Preview: The Year in Film 2025 - Episode VIII

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The final month of the Summer Movie Season for 2025 includes a legacy sequel to a beloved comedy series, a new film from one of our best wor...
Monday, July 28, 2025

A Reel Review - THE FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS

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Since 2008, the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) has produced 36 (!) films, bringing us some iconic cinematic moments and elevating their leg...
Tuesday, July 22, 2025

A Reel History: THE FANTASTIC FOUR on Film

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This week, famed superheroes THE FANTASTIC FOUR finally enter the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), as the 37 th  film in the series that beg...
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