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“Enough is Enough Right Now!”: Capitalist Woe in The Last Holiday (2006)

It was estimated last year that, on average, Canadians spent around $1,593…
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“It’s Christmas, You Know?”: Background Trauma And Christmas In Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)

CW (Content Warning): Kiss Kiss Bang Bang deals with child abuse which…
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“Humbug”: What Makes an Unconventional Christmas Film?

Intro for December I’ve seen enough Hallmark Christmas movies to know that…
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“In the Hall, With the Revolver”: The Murder or the Mystery in Clue (1985)

Murder mysteries have largely fallen out of favor in modern cinema, mainly…
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“The Greater Good”: Policing Excellence in Hot Fuzz (2007)

Small towns are inherently sinister because there is nothing to do but…
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Laughing At Funerals: What Makes Dark Comedy Films So Funny?

“There Is Nothing That Makes Me Laugh More Than Being in a…
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“Juvenile Delinquents from Outer Space!”: Resurrecting Genre in The Ghastly Love of Johnny X (2012)

Cinema, in its finest 35mm form, leaves a distinct taste, the kind…
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“Jinkies!”: Comfortable Mystery and Existential Panic in the Scooby-Doo Franchise

Halloween might be over and gone, but I am not quite ready…
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The Devil’s Doornail: Häxan (1922) and the Cinematic Witch

Witches Reflect a History of Fear and Fascination The German saying goes,…
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The Devil You Know: An Index Of Cinematic Devils

Introduction I was once informed that Halloween is the Devil’s birthday, seeing…
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