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First day of fall tomorrow
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I will never forget seeing this scene on the largest screen possible and feeling like a kid again
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The indisputable best cut in any Spielberg movie ever
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It still blows my mind that the vocal sample in Fatboy Slim’s ‘Right Here, Right Now’ is actually Angela Bassett’s dialogue in STRANGE DAYS
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When guests come over we bring out the good cups
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You love to see it
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This is Jon Favreau’s magnum opus
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Thinking about how Sofia Coppola was writing The Virgin Suicides while on the set of The Phantom Menace (here with Keira Knightley and Natalie Portman)
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Hands down, Daniel Kaluuya’s Scorpion King crew hoodie in Nope.
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What are some of your favorite bits of visual designs that help define memorable movie/TV characters?
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The legendary Drew Struzan painting the original movie poster artwork for THE PHANTOM MENACE
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Everything that’s missing from modern romantic comedies can be found right here.
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25 years ago today I saw this scene get an applause in a packed theater like it was Avengers Endgame.
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Today is a great day to celebrate the comedic genius of Rick Moranis. Look no further than his 1989 SNL opening monologue
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Thinking about how Tom Cruise is the only person in this scene without an Oscar
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Just a friendly reminder that there were no dinosaurs in the original Jurassic Park teaser trailer
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So this is how Miramax chose to market their 1992 Tom & Jerry movie.
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The correct way to end a movie
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The greatest Keanu Reeves line reading of all-time
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This single image does more for me than most trailers made today.
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One perfect shot
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The fact that John Candy only had one day to shoot his scenes for HOME ALONE & improvised all of his dialogue still knocks me through the wall. The man was a one of a kind talent.
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Just thinking about how Darla the Bichon Frise did a four film run of Pee-wee’s Big Adventure, The ‘Burbs, Silence of the Lambs and Batman Returns, dropped the mic and then retired and died
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As an obscure movie merch enthusiast, I’ve never felt more seen or represented than when I realized Daniel Kaluuya is wearing an official Scorpion King hoodie in Nope
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Imagine Tom Cruise doing Hot Ones
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D2: THE MIGHTY DUCKS needs to be acknowledged for having one of the great “getting the crew back together” montages, as well as featuring a cameo from the Mall of America and fallen soldier movie theater chain General Cinemas.
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TOP GUN: MAVERICK is getting the response in May of 2022 that Christopher Nolan wanted TENET to get in August of 2020. Cruise & Paramount played the long game and the “Return of the Blockbuster” title will belong to him because of it
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Today I begin my yearlong commitment to watch all 93 Castle Rock Entertainment film releases (1989-2023) in 2024. Over the course of the year I will be watching the whole filmography & noting my thoughts on each movie here. Join me on this nostalgic journey around the lighthouse.
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Kurt settles the TOMBSTONE conversation in as classy a way as possible.
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Licorice Pizza (2021) Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson
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When Brendan Fraser said he loved Chris Farley I felt that
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Which three movies should be watched together as an unofficial trilogy?
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Which three movies should be watched together as an unofficial trilogy?
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Happy 25th anniversary to Hype Williams’s BELLY and to the opening scene that cost more than half of the film’s $3 million budget.
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Do you ever think about the Phantom Menace premiere that MTV hosted at Skywalker Ranch or are you normal?
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Giving Christopher Nolan extra credit because I learned that he’s an unapologetic Alien 3 fan.
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Now THIS is how you make a teaser movie poster.
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When we talk about miracles in filmmaking that hinge on the perfect storm of vision, innovative craft & executive producing power, WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT will always be Exhibit A for me. The masterpiece turns 35 today.
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What are we even doing here?
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What is the best romantic comedy of the last 40 years? Is there a consensus on this at all?
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Since I’m seeing Return of the Jedi on the big screen tonight I’m obligated to share this clip from my favorite Harrison Ford interview ever (from the original 1983 release).
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Crowds watching the Seinfeld series finale in Times Square. May 14, 1998
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30 years of David Krumholtz killing it
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Watching Steven Spielberg and John Williams compose the E.T. score is mind blowing
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Shout out to the goat
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Currently mourning the fact that I never got to see the Broadway adaptation of MISERY with Bruce Willis & Laurie Metcalf.
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Just a friendly reminder that there was an Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade Diet Coke commercial and it was glorious.
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Bring back teaser trailers that feature zero footage from the final film
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Sally Menke editing Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990) and then seven Tarantino films is a goat resume
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If you could go back and be in any non speaking background role from a movie what would it be? For me it’s this guy who has to walk in between Harrison Ford & Carrie Fisher in Empire Strikes Back
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Never forget
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I’m not saying I’m becoming a “Release the ‘Down and Under’ Cut of KANGAROO JACK” guy but I would definitely watch it
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Now THIS is a movie poster
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Now this is what I call a teaser trailer
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Just a friendly reminder that THE RESCUERS DOWN UNDER is a hidden treasure buried at the dawn of the Disney Renaissance. Its a lean 87 minute visual feast that broke new ground for animation & deserves more praise. #InternationalAnimationDay
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Its the most important 30 seconds of Tommy Lee Jones’ career and the delivery of “hen house, outhouse or dog house”has lived in my head for 30 years
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30 years ago today, LAST ACTION HERO was released in theaters. For me, it remains an underrated gem that was wonderfully meta and ahead of its time but had the misfortune of being released a week after Jurassic Park. Justice for Jack Slater.
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CABIN BOY is a surreal, anarchist experience that I’ve somehow held affection for since it’s release 30 years ago. The jokes are very random, the sets are chintzy. But I also think Elliott functions on a specific comedic wavelength that’s kept him under appreciated.
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There’s nothing more John McClane than the way he casually suppresses his PTSD at the first mention of the name Gruber in DIE HARD WITH A VENGEANCE.
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That moment when the 20th Century Fox fanfare let’s you know Alien 3 is not messing around is *chef’s kiss*
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It’s called journalism
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BATMAN RETURNS featured a number of live Emperor, black-footed & king penguins in addition to animatronics & little people in penguin suits. Stan Winston has a great story about finding a live penguin huddled up amongst several fake penguins as they were cleaning up after a shot.
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What #movie deserves a sequel but never got one? 🎥
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What #movie deserves a sequel but never got one? 🎥
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This is a movie star
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This is a movie star
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It’s becoming more and more clear to me that Ryan Gosling is becoming the heir apparent to Kurt Russell. I would never want to remake Big Trouble in Little China but if you absolutely needed an actor to play Jack Burton today, Gosling might be at the top of my list.
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One of my favorite random facts about SPEED is that Sandra Bullock took a bus driver’s test to promote the film and passed on her first try. Ya gotta love niche 90’s film promotions
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Bill Paxton giving an impromptu tour of the Twister set is the dose of wholesomeness you need today
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I kinda want them to let this guy into the Criterion closet
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25 years later, whether you initially appreciated it as satire or not, one thing I love about Starship Troopers is how much fun Paul Verhoeven seemed to be having while making it
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After 25 years its still funny to me that Hans Zimmer’s Broken Arrow score became a theme in Scream 2. Zimmer’s score was a temp track that tested so well the studio left it even though Marco Beltrami scored the rest of Scream 2. Such an odd way for 2 films to be forever linked
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The artistic mystery surrounding the original art deco Rocketeer movie poster by John Mattos was cited by Disney as a reason for not attracting the right audiences. But for me it was Mattos’ iconic retro minimalism that made me want to see the film in the first place
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The CLUELESS shorts that aired on MTV in 95 were a whole different level of movie marketing. Worked as well as the best movie trailers & didn’t use a frame of the movie. Classic stuff.
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We were eating GOOD in the wake of Hans Gruber
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Happy 30th anniversary to Much Ado About Nothing and to those who celebrate
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Show us a perfect movie poster…
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Show us a perfect movie poster…
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Happy 35th anniversary to Predator. Here’s a fun reminder that it’s end credits work with pretty much any 90s sitcom theme song.
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I’ll never get over the charming absurdity of the single film directed by Arnold Schwarzenegger being a made-for-TV remake of CHRISTMAS IN CONNECTICUT he did in between TERMINATOR 2 and LAST ACTION HERO.
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Waterworld will always have the best use of the Universal Pictures logo.
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@BenjaminCrew1 Me and my mutuals
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Few things would make me happier than if Hot Ones became some kind of absurd prerequisite stop on the Oscar campaign trail one day
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The moment when you realize that the Raiders of the Lost Ark theme began as two separate songs
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Said like a true movie star in the making.
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Just a friendly reminder that these two movies were released 7 days apart
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One Speed VHS per child please.
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We need to bring back color-coordinating Fast & Furious characters with their vehicle
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David Dastmalchian shows up and makes every movie he’s in just a little more interesting.
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Yep. 20 years later, it still whips
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Remember when newspapers used to customize movie ads for holiday theming?
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20 years ago today PHONE BOOTH was released in theaters. In a time with so many great Colin Farrell performances this often overlooked gem still absolutely rips. 81 minutes of solid pacing set in a claustrophobic cage of tension.
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Darla the Bichon Frise going 4 for 4 in Pee-wee’s Big Adventure, The ‘Burbs, Silence of the Lambs and Batman Returns
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What was your aha moment when you realised ‘wow, that’s the same actor!!’?? I’ll start: Janette Goldstein Aliens & Terminator 2
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While Pee-wee Herman is undoubtedly Paul Reubens’ most iconic role, his performance as Max in Flight of the Navigator has always been special to me.
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Mark Stutzman McDonalds Batman Returns cup art. Upscaled in all its glory. 1992.
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Now is the time for Disney+ to load up the platform with every last title from this era, especially the weird stuff
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Rarely is the home media redesign art better than a film’s original poster but the VHS cover for Predator 2 is a thing of beauty
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If we’re being completely honest the best Batman villain story hasn’t made its way to the big screen yet
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The effects in Return of the Jedi are still immaculate 40 years later. A definitive blockbuster #FThisMovieFest
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Truly one of a kind
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Bring back animated opening credits
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Here’s an idea:
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Still reeling from the experience of seeing THE ABYSS, as it was ultimately envisioned, restored vibrantly on the big screen with 1,400 other people. What an engulfing visual & emotional feast. Blew my mind & broke my heart once again like I was seeing it for the first time.
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Celebrating John Williams today by reminding you that the music video for Duel of the Fates spent 11 days on MTV’s TRL Countdown
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Imagine Harrison Ford doing Hot Ones
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Alana Haim is a confirmed A GOOFY MOVIE super fan
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