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If you were a kid in the summer of 1975, you were nervous about swimming in the ocean. Because no matter where you went, there was advertising promoting Jaws. The image of the great white shark rising up on the swimming woman horrified even people who didn’t flock to the

While we often think of animation as fun and fanciful, Grave of the Fireflies features a tough life for the characters. As World War II comes to an end, two children have to come to terms and survive as orphans. Directed by Isao Takahata (The Tale of the Princess Kaguya),

Back in the mid-90s, filmgoers eagerly read movie magazines including Premiere. This is where I first heard about The Long Kiss Goodnight. It made immediate waves when Shane Black’s script sold for $4 million. This was a rather impressive achievement and also a bit of a burden. What could make

Strangers With Candy was the most hilarious show on TV when it debuted in 1999 on Comedy Central. Amy Sedaris played Jerri Blank, a nearly 50-year-old ex-hooker who re-enrolls in high school. Except she seems to be finding all the bad lessons in the hallways. The series starred Stephen Colbert

Shout! Studios is launching its Hong Kong Cinema Classics series with The Jet Li Collection on 4K UHD. You’ll need all that extra resolution to capture the lightning fast kicks and chops from the action icon. The five films included are Fist of Legend, Tai Chi Master, Fong Sai Yuk,