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The Longest Ride

Posted on April 9, 2015 at 5:53 pm

Another spring, another Nicholas Sparks movie. I don’t mind (much) that they are so rigidly formulaic. Every one of them centers on (1) water, (2) letters, and (3) somebody dying. All genre films follow some sort of formula, and we buy tickets because we want to see what we expect to see. I don’t mind …

Interview: Cecilia De Mille Presley on Her Grandfather Cecil B. De Mille

Posted on April 8, 2015 at 3:18 pm

The great director Cecil B. De Mille, known for his grand, lavish epics like Claudette Colbert’s sizzling Cleopatra and the Biblical epics The Ten Commandments and Samson & Delilah, and Best Picture Oscar winner The Greatest Show on Earth deserves a book tribute every bit as big in scope and scale as his films. And …

Josh Gad and Billy Crystal in a New Comedy Series: The Comedians

Posted on April 8, 2015 at 8:00 am

I love meta, so I’m looking forward to seeing Josh Gad and Billy Crystal in their new series, “The Comedians,” where they play versions of themselves, Josh Gad and Billy Crystal (ish), starring in a new series.  It premieres tomorrow night on FX.