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Sheer Heart Attack: Do Movie Scenes Of Cardiac Arrest Look Different After You've Suffered One Yourself?
By Bill Ryan •Bill Ryan didn't realize he was having a heart attack until he felt pain and numbness in his arm — the symptoms which he recognized from watching movies. -
Between The Godfather, The Gambler, and Thief, he was one of the great figures in modern crime cinema.
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Sam Raimi's 'Oz The Great And Powerful' Is The Kind Of Visually Opulent Family Fantasy Picture We Never Get To See Anymore
By Bill Ryan •We've never understood why this movie got such a bad rap, especially from critics. -
Stream and Scream
'Cursed Films' on Shudder Successfully Debunks Movie Myths With Insightful Research, Along With A Touch of Humor
By Bill Ryan •On Cinema At The Cinema, anyone? -
Throwback
Peter Bogdanovich Used 'The Cat's Meow' To Help Repair The Damage That 'Citizen Kane' Caused To The Reputation Of Marion Davies
By Bill Ryan • 385 SharesKirsten Dunst is almost unbelievably charming as Davies, a role that would later earn Amanda Seyfried an Oscar nomination. -
Stream and Scream
Frankenstein's Monster Is Boris Karloff's Most Famous Creation, But Don't Sleep On His Other Contributions To The Horror Canon
By Bill Ryan • 160 SharesSeveral Karloff films, including The Black Cat and The Haunted Strangler, are streaming on the Criterion Channel this month. -
Cult Corner
'Eagleheart' Just Landed On HBO Max, And It Deserves Your Attention
By Bill Ryan • 303 SharesThe Chris Elliott parody of Walker Texas Ranger is the only show of its kind that has ever existed. -
Cult Corner
'Garth Marenghi's Darkplace' Will Tide You Over While You Wait For 'What We Do In The Shadows' Season 3
By Bill Ryan • 490 SharesBoth horror comedies feature standout performances from Matt Berry. -
Throwback
The '70s Era 'Planet Of The Apes' Sequels Aren't Just Goofy Saturday Matinee Frivolities — They're Serious Sci-Fi Classics
By Bill Ryan • 540 SharesThe original Charlton Heston-starring Planet Of The Apes does not need defending, but the four sequels are every bit the serious works of science fiction as the first movie.