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Summer of ‘86: The Fly

Being human is disgusting – and heartbreaking.

Review: Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma

What do the movies unlock?

Review: Coyote vs. Acme

Why would David Zaslav hate a movie about corporate greed?

Saturday coffee: I’m not a Christian film critic

Well, except that I guess I am.

Summer of ‘86: Ruthless People

The one where Danny DeVito plays a slimeball.

Interview: Matt Singer, critic and author of ‘Funny Business’

Talking the Frat Pack, the future of movie comedies, and movie tie-in foods.

Review: The End of Oak Street

David Robert Mitchell’s dinosaur thriller is a late summer surprise.

Saturday coffee: What I watched on my summer vacation

Travel update, plus thoughts on 'The Drama,' He-Man, and more

Summer of ‘86: HOWARD THE DUCK

Maybe I was too hard on NORTH.

Flashback: In WAKE UP DEAD MAN, Rian Johnson has knives out for the American church

Scooby-dooby-doo.

Flashback: How Steve Martin and John Candy taught me to love my neighbor

Celebrating "Planes, Trains and Automobiles."

Flashback: The Rainbow Reconnection

How 'The Muppet Movie' helped me fight cynicism.

Flashback: 'The Truman Show,' freedom and less-wild lovers

Looking back at Peter Weir's masterpiece nearly a quarter of a century later

Flashback: 'The Mist' and 'Shawshank Redemption' are two sides of the same coin.

On Stephen King, Frank Darabont, and the importance of hope.

The Chrisicisms July Roundup (and pre-vacation note)

Hitting the Holiday Road

Review – Spider-Man: Brand New Day

The web-slinger is still the MCU’s most consistent franchise.