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Nostalgia dial revs, roars to ’90 in ‘The Batman’ trailer

If there is one unequivocally good thing about 2020, it’s that 1990 is now exactly 30 years ago. Because mass media nostalgia famously operates in 30 year cycles – roughly, it’s more complicated than that – that means it’s ‘90s … Continue reading

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Election week arthouse binge part 3: American Honey

American Honey is a vibrant mashup of a coming-of-age road movie and a smut film, blending shock value with a unique emotional experience. The film follows Star (Sasha Lane), a late teenager in a bad situation. She happens across a traveling magazine … Continue reading

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The Möbius strip: Marty McFly endorses Reel Entropy

In case you haven’t heard enough about Back to the Future, here’s the story of the franchise from the people who put it together- Empire With many hoping for a Sanders vs. Trump election so they can make Doc Brown vs. Biff … Continue reading

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