“If it’s a good movie, the sound could go off and the audience would still have a perfectly clear idea of what was going on.”
Alfred Hitchcock
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The Devil Wears Prada 2: Go See
Too often we have seen long-awaited sequels of beloved movies crash and burn before our screening is well underway. But that is not the case with The Devil Wears Prada 2. It may not match the original movie released twenty years ago, but it is worth the watch and a good experience. The problem with delayed… Read more
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Light the Lamp, Not the Rat: Revisiting The Muppet Christmas Carol
There’s something quietly remarkable about The Muppet Christmas Carol. Released in 1992, it shouldn’t work — a Dickens adaptation filtered through felt, vaudeville humor, and a cast of puppets. And yet, by taking the story seriously and trusting Michael Caine to play Scrooge without a hint of irony, the film becomes one of the most sincere… Read more
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This Halloween, Moviehouse Mystics Summons Hocus Pocus
The witches are back — and so are we! Just in time for Halloween, Moviehouse Mystics dives broom-first into Hocus Pocus — the spooky, campy, and heartfelt ’90s nostalgic gem that still enchants every October. Kevin and Koda explore what makes the Sanderson sisters timeless and take a haunting detour through Salem’s real history and… Read more
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