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Movies. Opinions. Education. Written by Alan Brocavich

Tuesday, October 30, 2018

A Reel 25: THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS

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“This is Halloween…” This month marks the 25 th  anniversary of Tim Burton’s THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS.  Created and pro...
Thursday, October 25, 2018

A Reel 40: WATERSHIP DOWN

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“If they catch you, they will kill you…” This month marks the 40 th anniversary of Martin Rosen’s WATERSHIP DOWN.  Based on the bel...
Monday, October 22, 2018

A Reel Review: THE OLD MAN & THE GUN

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If the legend known as Robert Redford makes good on his promise to retire, making THE OLD MAN & THE GUN his final film, then he c...
Friday, October 19, 2018

A Reel Review: HALLOWEEN

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The latest entry in the long-running HALLOWEEN series feels like an effort to apologize. After a wonderful start in 1978 by John Carp...
Wednesday, October 17, 2018

A Reel Preview: Everything You Need to Know About HALLOWEEN

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This week, the 11 th film in the HALLOWEEN series that started in 1978 arrives in theatres, bringing back the lurking slashing horror i...
Saturday, October 13, 2018

A Reel Review: FIRST MAN

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In the last few years, writer/director Damien Chazelle has been making films based on the music world; starting with GRAND PIANO in 2...
Wednesday, October 10, 2018

A Reel Opinion: The Top 10 Best Remakes

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Last week, Bradley Cooper’s magnificent remake of A STAR IS BORN was met with overwhelmingly positive feedback from fans and critic...
Monday, October 8, 2018

A Reel Review: VENOM

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In the last 18 years, studios have fallen over themselves to bring comic-book properties to the big screen, with most of them focusin...
Thursday, October 4, 2018

A Reel Review: A STAR IS BORN

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First-time director Bradley Cooper’s A STAR IS BORN is the fourth Hollywood movie to carry that title. There is a wonderful scene towar...
Tuesday, October 2, 2018

A Reel Preview: The Year in Film 2018 - Episode X

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Buckle up everyone, for the mighty month of October arrives with a great release schedule; ranging from classic horror to Oscar conte...
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