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festive cheer: precarious for the holidays

festive cheer: embrace the upside-down chaos of Twixmas

festive cheer: starting a new year with an actual bang

festive cheer: worst New Year's Eve ever

festive cheer: what are you doing New Year's Eve?

festive cheer: since it's now okay to be a bit naughty again...

festive cheer: have yourself a nerdy little Christmas

festive cheer: the ultimate Christmas Eve movie(s)

festive cheer: a trio of unlikely guardian angels

festive cheer: silent night? silent film

festive cheese: Netflix’s A Castle for Christmas

festive cheer: a beautiful seasonal Carol

loaded question: what are your film- and/or TV-related festive traditions?

festive cheer: it's f***ing Christmas

weekly digest: a Christmas movie that suits my black mood this year...

festive cheer: a moment of peace on earth and goodwill to all men

festive cheer: creatures were, in fact, stirring

festive cheer: family is, when you go there, they have to let you in

festive cheer: a holiday rom-com inspired by a Christmas pop song

festive cheer: Scandi disaster on Christmas Eve

festive cheer: a sci-fi franchise twist on Christmas tropes

festive cheer: deck the halls with Force-ful folly

loaded question: how long does a film have to be before it’s too long for you to sit through?

weekly digest: streamings greetings...

festive cheer: handsome crooner in Christmas classic

festive cheer: a working-class Long Island Christmas

festive cheer: a groovy 1960s Christmas

festive cheer: don we now our gay apparel...

festive cheer: oh... fudge...

festive cheer: he sees you when you’re sleeping...

loaded question: what movie do you most associate with winter that isn’t a Christmas movie?

festive cheer: a Santa who’s naughty *and* nice

weekly digest: welcome to my digital movie lover’s advent calendar

festive cheer: Christmas with the Muppets

festive cheer: what the Dickens...?

festive cheer: welcome to the party...

festive cheer: sufficiently advanced Christmas magic

festive cheer: half a good modern holiday rom-com

festive cheer: a Christmas movie from Hollywood’s screwball era

festive cheer: the closest I could get to a decent Hanukkah movie

loaded question: what’s your favorite bit of shocking movie dialogue?

weekly digest: in which it's all festive and classic movies galore...

festive cheer: the four best minutes of Thanksgiving-themed movie content ever produced

festive cheer: Hugh Jackman and Jake Gyllenhaal hunt a child kidnapper in ‘Prisoners’

festive cheer: Steve Martin and John Candy’s on-the-road odyssey, ‘Planes, Trains and Automobiles’

festive cheer: Holly Hunter does Turkey Day with her parents in ‘Home for the Holidays’

festive cheer: Katie Holmes makes Thanksgiving dinner in ‘Pieces of April’

loaded question: What movie(s) do you regret watching?

classic film virgin: The Outsiders: The Complete Novel (4K restoration)

loaded question: which streaming services do you have regular access to... and watch regularly?

in which I make a guest appearance on a movie podcast...

a festive odyssey of cheesy Hallmark Christmas romances?

in which we enter the season of spice... Arrakis spice

loaded question: do you like scary movies?

in which I travel to Iceland for a cop spoof...

question of the weekend: is there an actor whose presence in a film or TV show guarantees that you won’t watch it?

in which I got wonderfully sidetracked by London Film Festival

in which I am somewhat disappointed in Mr Bond...

question of the weekend: what’s your favorite road-trip movie?

in which I encounter video nasties (and some online, too)...

question of the weekend: what TV show do you never fast-forward through the opening credits?

in which I woke up that morning, got myself a ‘Sopranos’ prequel...

question of the weekend: do you listen to a film’s score or soundtrack before you’ve seen the film?

in which I count cards with Oscar Isaac...

question of the weekend: do you miss video-rental stores?

in which a funky new Cinderella rises from her ashes (sorry, haters: it's woke)

question of the weekend: what movie do you most associate with autumn?

in which I say, “Candyman, Candyman, Candyman, Candyman...”

question of the weekend: what is your seminal movie?

in which I didn’t forget to review ‘Reminiscence’...

question of the weekend: what terrible movie do you love enthusiastically?

in which I am in a tiny critical minority re ‘Free Guy’

question of the weekend: What under-the-radar film from recent years would you recommend?

in which I am surprised by ‘The Suicide Squad’ (I hated the first one)

question of the weekend: what movie would you delete the dialogue from so you could just enjoy the visuals and music?

in which I escaped on a ‘Jungle Cruise’...

question of the weekend: what place that exists only in a movie would you like to visit?

in which it is too hot in the city (of London) to think...

question of the weekend: what’s your favorite movie-related app or site?

in which my heart is broken by ‘Nowhere Special’...

question of the weekend: have you ever attended a film festival? (and if not, would you like to?)

Woman with a Movie Camera summit will be available globally!

in which ‘Black Widow’ disappoints me...

question of the weekend: are you comfortable going back to cinemas yet?

reviews of ‘Zola,’ ‘Sweat,’ and 2 more new movies

question of the weekend: what are movies *for* anymore?

this is the pandemic of our discontent...

summer movies are starting to arrive...

in the depths (of despair)

back to the movies?

I’m back with a review of ‘A Quiet Place: Part II,’ and more

I wrote three reviews this week! (almost feels like the Before Times)

how black lives have not mattered

the Oscars are over, and another strange new movie year begins

now is the awards season of our discontent...

two very different movies about first responders

a really big movie, and a really small one

passion, creativity, and suspense in stillness

a warrior princess, a man in decline

lockdown cinema that ironically will make you feel better about lockdown

locked down, or locked out?

women talking to ourselves... and a wake-up call for Hollywood?

I’m not even sure it’s worth sending this email...

two female filmmakers raging at the world in their own ways

documentaries for understanding how we got President Trump, and for ensuring we never get him or his like again

two very different Movies for the Resistance

a French drama draws back a curtain of secrecy...

in which I finally get my head around ‘Tenet’ (spoiler: it wasn't difficult)

young women experimenting with violence (some accidentally)

new year, new movies, new me(?)

she is Wonder Woman, hear her roar...

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