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Apollo 11 (2019)

On a sweltering day in September 1962, President John F. Kennedy outlined an audacious plan:…

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Mar Vell. Two words.
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Captain Marvel (2019)

Despite its sweeping sociocultural ambition, Captain Marvel largely succeeds as robust, straightforward entertainment.  A decent origin story,…

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Free Solo (2018)

Midway through Free Solo, rock climber Alex Honnold goes in for a brain scan.  Honnold is…

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Greta
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Greta (2019)

The script for Greta seems a lot like a Frankenstein golem, a lumbering construct of thrillers…

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Table Manners
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Table Manners (2018)

I grew up on a ranch, and I can still remember the fires that would…

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Cinemavino, Episode 8: Too Many Captains on this Island

Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSFor this episode, Travis and I drink the…

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Stan & Ollie
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Stan & Ollie (2018)

Somewhere, embedded within the raucous, irresistible comedy of the Three Stooges, the Marx Brothers, and…

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Cinemavino – Episode 7: Trailer Park Breakdown

This week’s mini-sode provides a little analysis and backstory for a couple of upcoming trailers: Captain Marvel and Spider-Man: Far From Home. As someone who didn’t know a whole

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Cinemavino – Episode 6: Lord Piddlington

For this episode, Travis and I discuss our favorite movies of the year, which coincides with my article on the same subject.

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Cinemavino, Episode 5 – One Ping Only

Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSFor this week’s podcasting saga, Travis and I…

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