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When Puppets Are For Everyone

November 19, 2014

There's a lot of good stuff for families out there, and not just on the Street.

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The War to Inspire No War Movies

November 12, 2014

World War I has left surprisingly little of itself in pop culture.

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A Few Scattered Thoughts on Animated Features

November 5, 2014

Sneaking into the animation ghetto in time for awards season.

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Macaroni and Cheese for the Soul

October 22, 2014

Comfort movies are just as real and just as valid as comfort food.

Childhood’s Secret Pain: Where the Wild Things Are Five Years Later

October 16, 2014

Even neurotypical children feel deeper rage and fear than some adults realize.

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Oscar Winners of the ’70s and Sexism

October 15, 2014

The horrific misogyny of the best-known films of the 1970s.

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Getting Your Seat Kicked Through Ponyo: Children and the Theatrical Experience

October 8, 2014

How to know when your child is ready to go to a theatre.

Job’s Shaggy Dog Story: Five Years of A Serious Man

October 2, 2014

The perils of not seeing yourself as a serious man.

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Shhhh!

October 1, 2014

It's actually okay to talk over trailers and other etiquette hot takes.

Still Remembered: Ed Wood Twenty Years Later

September 30, 2014

Contemplating the life and art of the alleged worst director in history, as seen through the eyes of Tim Burton.