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Cinematrix No. 267: December 18, 2024
Cinematrix No. 267: December 18, 2024
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Wuthering Heights reveals 2026 release date
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Cinematrix No. 264: December 15, 2024
Cinematrix No. 264: December 15, 2024
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Jude Law’s 'Skeleton Crew' Character and Ties to 'Star Wars,' Explained
Jude Law’s 'Skeleton Crew' Character and Ties to 'Star Wars,' Explained
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5 Marvel Characters Chris Evans Should Play (That Aren’t Steve Rogers or Johnny Storm)
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A Christmas Story Is a Bad Christmas Movie
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Story by Nicole Drum
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A scathing critique of the classic holiday film 'A Christmas Story', arguing it's a bad movie masquerading as a cherished tradition.
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Author Nicole Drum claims the 1983 film has 'no Christmas spirit', is more about 'consumerism and guns', and features 'miserable' characters
Despite its 'vintage visual quality' and 'fake nostalgia', the film's 'flimsy consumerism story' doesn't deserve its status as a holiday classic
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