Unforgettables: Cinematic Milestones #14 – Bringing Up Baby (1938)

by Sara Michelle Fetters - March 29th, 2023 - Features

Bringing Up Baby: Childhood memories, “third grandmothers,” and celebrating the 85th birthday of an essential Grant-Hepburn screwball classic

Bringing Up Baby: Childhood memories, “third grandmothers,” and celebrating the 85th birthday of an essential Grant-Hepburn screwball classic

Operation Fortune: Ruse de guerre (2023)

by Sara Michelle Fetters - March 2nd, 2023 - Movie Reviews

I say give Operation Fortune a chance, as it may just steal your heart.

I say give Operation Fortune a chance, as it may just steal your heart.

Cocaine Bear (2023)

by Sara Michelle Fetters - February 23rd, 2023 - Movie Reviews

If nothing else, Cocaine Bear does not try to sell itself as something it is not. There is a bear. It is addicted to cocaine. It proceeds to kill several people. Gory, whacked-out weirdness transpires over an economical 95 minutes.

If nothing else, Cocaine Bear does not try to sell itself as something it is not. There is a bear. It is addicted to cocaine. It proceeds to kill several people. Gory, whacked-out weirdness transpires over an economical 95 minutes.

Unforgettables: Cinematic Milestones #13 – Matinee (1993)

by Sara Michelle Fetters - February 22nd, 2023 - Features

On its 30th anniversary, Joe Dante’s timeless Matinee remains one of the best movies about movies ever made.

On its 30th anniversary, Joe Dante’s timeless Matinee remains one of the best movies about movies ever made.

80 for Brady (2023)

by Sara Michelle Fetters - February 2nd, 2023 - Movie Reviews

80 for Brady marches down the field, throwing passes composed of happiness, running between the tackles with a ball made out of amity.

80 for Brady marches down the field, throwing passes composed of happiness, running between the tackles with a ball made out of amity.

Unforgettables: Cinematic Milestones #12 – Ma Vie En Rose (1997)

by Sara Michelle Fetters - January 25th, 2023 - Features

Celebrating its 25th birthday, Ma Vie en Rose remains a perfectly pink life-affirming marvel.

Celebrating its 25th birthday, Ma Vie en Rose remains a perfectly pink life-affirming marvel.

A Man Called Otto (2022)

by Sara Michelle Fetters - January 5th, 2023 - Movie Reviews

While far from the near-brilliance of Backman’s novel, A Man Called Otto is a nice adaptation with strong performances that kept me pleasantly entertained for most of its running time.

While far from the near-brilliance of Backman’s novel, A Man Called Otto is a nice adaptation with strong performances that kept me pleasantly entertained for most of its running time.

Babylon (2022)

by Sara Michelle Fetters - December 22nd, 2022 - Movie Reviews

I know what Chazelle is trying to say with Babylon, but it’s all for naught.

I know what Chazelle is trying to say with Babylon, but it’s all for naught.

Unforgettables: Cinematic Milestones #11 – Miracle on 34th Street (1947)

by Sara Michelle Fetters - December 21st, 2022 - Features

I believe in Santa Claus: Unwrapping the magical pleasures of Miracle on 34th Street on its 75th anniversary

I believe in Santa Claus: Unwrapping the magical pleasures of Miracle on 34th Street on its 75th anniversary

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