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I wrote a book. Now you can pre-order it. Final update is posted! All regular editions have been sold!
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Clue: The Movie: The Live Read
Honestly the most fun I’ve had since the Crisis began… and possibly a lot earlier than that. Backed up by a splendid cast of murders and wannabe murderers, I played Wadsworth in a virtual table read of one of the…
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THE MOVIES (1895-2020)
For the final episode of Deathwatch, we look at the final nail in the coffin of mainstream moviegoing, and how the movies as a popular art form are about to die, transform, and be reborn.
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BUCK HENRY (1930-2020)
Buck Henry wrote The Graduate, hosted Saturday Night Live, co-directed with Warren Beatty, and never took his pyjamas off. We discuss his career by way of Heaven Can Wait and Town & Country. Plus, a surprising announcement about the future…
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SYD MEAD (1933-2019)
Futurist Syd Mead showed the whole world what 2019 would look like way back in 1982 and then, weirdly enough, ended up dying in 2019. I smell a conspiracy. Meantime, Matthew Price gives us the longest Roll Call of all…
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The Best of the Year; The Best of the Decade
2019 might have had me asking whether movies or television had ultimately accomplished more in terms of my emotional interest, but it wasn’t as though the movies weren’t good. In fact, they were great.
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RENE AUBERJONOIS (1940-2019)
Beloved character actor, voice actor, Star Trek mainstay and all around nice guy Rene Auberjonois passed away earlier this month at the age of 79. We look at Images and Eyes of Laura Mars by way of getting at the…
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The Matineecast Episode 237 – THE RISE OF SKYWALKER
Don’t think I’ll have much more to say about Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker after today, but Ryan was nice enough to let me blather at him for a couple of hours on his show.
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In Summary: 2019
My output in the digital space is becoming less and less as I become more and more of a tech monkey behind the scenes, but it’s not nothing. Here’s what I put out there this year:
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Blu-ray Review: UNTIL THE END OF THE WORLD Marks The End Of A Movie Decade
A 1991 film about 1999 feels exactly right in 2019, as we round out a decade in which film changed — and died — and will live — forever.
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