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Counterfeit City:  T-Men and To Live and Die in L.A.—A Dialogic Double Feature (Part 1)

January 30, 2025

Mick Jagger of the Rolling Stones sang that “every cop is a criminal.” In T-Men and To Live and Die in L.A., when it comes to the pursuit of "funny money" in La-La Land it's difficult to tell who is on what side of the law. In Part 1: T-Men what starts as a shout-out to the undercover agents goes to stranger spaces of smoke and steam.

Intrusive Thoughts

Maybe There Really Are Five Lights

January 29, 2025

You can't just wish movies out of existence!

Streaming Shuffle

Tank

January 29, 2025

How to bring a tank to a (corrupt) gunfight.

Year of the Month

“Look How Much Fun We’re Having!”: Miracle on 34th Street

January 27, 2025

What isn’t mentioned sometimes says a lot.

The one idea of A History Of Violence

January 27, 2025

If you're gonna do an idea, you might as well go all the way with it.

Celebrating the Living

Justin Henry

January 26, 2025

Sure, youngest Oscar nominee in history, but he is still going beyond that.

Year of the Month

Down to Earth (1947)

January 23, 2025

A romantic comedy turned Greek tragedy.

Deep Dive Docs

Time Trial : An Uphill Climb for a Body Going Downhill

January 23, 2025

Today's best doc find is an immersive view of pro cycling that lets you join the race while sparing your legs.

Streaming Shuffle

Chicken for Linda

January 22, 2025

A beautifully drawn (and personally frustrating) work of art.

Celebrating the Living

Julie Hagerty

January 19, 2025

Elaine the flight attendant, yes, but so much more. But Elaine the flight attendant.

Attention Must Be Paid

Warner Oland

January 18, 2025

A depressing number of yellowface roles for a guy from Sweden.

The Academy Game: How Awards Season Politiking Obscures Proper Recognition

January 17, 2025

Cam decided to try and parse through the madness of the Academy Awards and the politics behind the process.