They offered him James Bond. Can you picture it? As it turns out, neither could…
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Man, what is it about cats in children’s media? Simon has lately discovered three or…
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She was such an understated presence in movies that there are no quotes from her…
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I sometimes think that the people who sell movies have no idea what those of…
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I actually have a novelty cookbook with her in it. Because I collect themed cookbooks—not…
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IMDb calls him Charles. Wikipedia calls him Charlie. I think an entire generation calls him…
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This film is of course Disney’s first with a black “Disney Princess.” What’s perhaps less…
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There seem to be recurring themes in children’s cartoons. Certain lessons are popular. When I…
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It is true that I did not hesitate about choosing Fargo for the source of…
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So far as I am concerned, the reason Joan Blondell isn’t better remembered today is…
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