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FMC 036: H.P. Lovecraft’s Re-Animator Directed by Stuart Gordon
This episode of Filmmaker Commentary revisits Stuart Gordon’s audacious 1985 horror-comedy *H.P. Lovecraft’s Re-Animator*. Join your hosts as they dive into what makes this indie…
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Disclosure Day Movie Time: 2 hrs. 25 min. Released: 6/12/2026 Director: Steven Spielberg Written by: David Koepp & Steven Spielberg As a longtime Sci-Fi fan,…
Michael: Is the Biopic Done Right?
I took my two oldest sons to watch the new Michael Jackson movie, Michael, on May 13th. My oldest son is 17 and my second…
Darnell Martin’s Cadillac Records: More Than a Musical Rivalry
The shadow of commercial comparison can obscure true cinematic intent. Darnell Martin’s “Cadillac Records” entered a marketplace already saturated by the blockbuster success of “Dreamgirls,”…
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