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John M. Crisp: Doomsday is in the news again

Doomsday” was in the news last week. It’s an Old English word, dating to the 900s, at least. Doomsday originally denoted ...
The best movie performances of the 1960s include turns from Jon Voight in Midnight Cowboy and Gregory Peck in To Kill a ...
So I sat down to watch the new Netflix movie A House of Dynamite by Kathryn Bigelow knowing a few things about nuclear weapons in the real world and in the movies. And overall, I liked the movie it ...
Generation-defining nuclear-war movies seem to come in pairs. Stanley Kubrick’s bleak satire “Dr. Strangelove” arrived in ...
Netflix’s new political thriller, “A House of Dynamite,” depicts the U.S. government’s response to a nuclear missile launched by an unknown enemy. With echoes of landmark thriller films like “Fail ...
When discussing the best film of every year of the 1960s, it's inevitable that classics like West Side Story and Psycho will ...
Director Kathryn Bigelow’s movie, streaming on Netflix Oct. 24, is about the government’s response when a nuclear missile ...
Paul Thomas Anderson’s propulsive, nearly three-hour loose adaptation of Thomas Pynchon’s Vineland starring Leonardo DiCaprio has been the rare grown-up drama that’s drawn enormous critical praise, ...
No stranger to some legendary rap beefs, hip-hop icon Nas celebrated over high-end Wagyu in Las Vegas on Friday night. The “Hate Me Now” wordsmith co-hosted the grand opening of the Western expansion ...
The ho-hum response that kicks off Bigelow’s firecracker of a film is quickly shattered. But that transition from routine to imminent danger, replayed three times over in this “Rashomon” meets “Dr.
Envoy TV, a cable and streaming outlet that McGraw unveiled in July, will get a big distribution lift as his Merit Street Media remains locked in litigation. By Rick Porter Television Business Editor ...
Dr. Phil was in position to play a version of Jeffrey Tambor's George Sr. in a proposed "Arrested Development" movie. (Credit: Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images) Jason Bateman isn’t hopeful that an ...