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Cat People (1982)

Horror Rated R

” … at least in Kinski you can see why Schrader thought Cat People might work.”

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022)

Action/Adventure Rated PG-13

“…an obligatory MCU installment until it becomes possessed, quite literally, by a horrific spirit.”

We’re All Going to the World’s Fair (2022)

Horror Rated NR

“A deep dive into adolescent alienation…”

Broadcast News (1987)

Drama Rated R

“…interested in all the complication and resignation that comes with being an actual adult.”

Sherlock Jr. (1924)

Comedy Rated NR

“Genius is offering a metacommentary on film form and pulling off a banana-peel gag in the same movie…”

The Northman (2022)

Action/Adventure Rated R

“…made with blistering cinematic vision.”

The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (2022)

Comedy Rated R

“The best moments are those of cinebro-bonding between Pascal and Cage.”

Peggy Sue Got Married (1986)

Drama Rated PG-13

“What lingers are the quieter, actorly moments…”

Vampire’s Kiss (1988)

Comedy Rated R

“Cage hijacks the movie and turns it into his own private actor’s laboratory.”

Face/Off (1997)

Action/Adventure Rated R

“…essentially an acting thought experiment.”

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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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