Today is a battle of the personal unknowns, the vital missing variables in my cinematic knowledge. A gap in my brain of acclaimed and adored filmmaking that will soon be occupied with (hopefully) great works of film.

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When not guiding the viewer through a sequence in which we explore the depths of an airy vagina, raping and assassinating individuals for sport, or making derogatory stereotypes, The Dictator occasionally manages to make insightful commentary on our Governments faulty employment of “democracy”. But really, Sacha Baron Cohen’s latest juvenile affair offers more outrageous humor [...]

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Before we begin I’d like to thank all of those who contributed to the Representing Humanity blogathon this past weekend. For those who still want to participate, I’m still taking submissions. I know that television is not a topic of discussion here at Duke & The Movies, but I have four programs I’d like to [...]

Episode #114 of the LAMBcast. This week Dylan Fields, Dan Fogarty, The Vern, and myself discuss the movie of the month: “Heathers”.

When writer James Ward of Visalia Times-Delta came to me with the idea of this blogathon, I was immediately intrigued. Today, I hope many of you will be too.

Based off a 70s television program, then rebooted by beloved filmmaker Tim Burton, and now starring the versatile Johnny Depp, there’s a whole lot of backdrop behind Dark Shadows. However, none of that “what went into the filmmaking” information will necessarily richen your cinematic experience. That’s primarily because Burton’s latest effort – since his polarizing [...]

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When I joined the Large Association of Movie Blogs last year, I was incredibly late to the game for the annual Lammie awards. Besides the fact that I only knew possibly two bloggers at the time, it took me a while to learn that this wonderful coterie had accepted me. Once that realization was made, [...]

The day where movie stars like Humphrey Bogart, Marilyn Monroe, John Wayne, and Elizabeth Taylor ruled Hollywood no longer exists. Contemporary cinema has in fact very few larger than life actors and actresses left. One of the few survivors is Johnny Depp.

This week I talk Don Rickles, The Avengers, and of course shine a light on my favorite articles of the past week.