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Baby Face (1933)

Drama Rated NR

“Stanwyck’s Lily flips gender and power dynamics on their heads.”

Spartacus (1960)

Action/Adventure Rated PG-13

“…the performances might be its most compelling element.”

The Purge (2013)

Horror Rated R

“…a sharp social satire that dilutes its potency with each gun it pulls out.”

I Walked with a Zombie (1943)

Horror Rated NR

“Tourneur’s imagery, as in Cat People, casts a spectral spell…”

The People Under the Stairs (1991)

Horror Rated R

“…those shrieking, reaching victims will always stay with me.”

Elvis (2022)

Drama Rated PG-13

“…zooms through the King of Rock and Roll’s life as if it were running through a funhouse.”

Lightyear (2022)

Family Rated PG

“…a decent Pixar picture, if not the most original of its offerings.”

Hellraiser (1987)

Horror Rated R

“…a demystifying experience, especially if the movie’s Pinhead poster was a staple of your youth.”

Tetsuo: The Iron Man (1989)

Horror Rated NR

“…the sound design disturbed me the most.”

The Cameraman (1928)

Comedy Rated NR

“…registers as a strung-together package of exceedingly clever Keaton shorts.”

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Out of the Past (1947)

Thriller Rated NR

“Mitchum holds the screen in the palm of his hand without appearing to even try…”

The Bride! (2026)

Horror Rated R

“The fun here is in the audacious attempt and the performances.”

Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)

Comedy Rated NR

“A bit of a whiff for Frank Capra…”


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