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Emerging as the disaster film craze picked up steam in the mid-90s, is there more here besides stunning sound and visuals that blew me away? screenedword.com/post/twister #Twister #Twister1996 #ScreenedWord #Film #Review #BillPaxton #HelenHunt #Tornado #Tornadoes #Stormchasing
After making the magic happen with the first half of Dune, what did Denis Villeneuve have in store as he covered its long-awaited last half? Happy Easter! screenedword.com/post/dune-part2 #DunePartTwo #Dune #ScreenedWord #Review #HansZimmer #TimotheeChalamet #AustinButler #FlorencePugh
Dune struggled to visually make a splash in film and TV…but once Denis Villeneuve worked his magic on its components, the rest was history. Happy St. Patrick's Day! screenedword.com/post/dune-part1 #Dune #DunePartOne #DenisVilleneuve #ScreenedWord #Dune2021 #Film #Review #HansZimmer
As we close out the first month of 2024, here’s a twofer looking over the farthest explorations of space, one set in the distant future and one in an alternate version of our recent past. screenedword.com/post/dune-novel screenedword.com/post/for-all-m… #ScreenedWord #Dune #ForAllMankind #Review
For its real-life foundations and uplifting message, Rudy became a sports classic. 30 years later, does its new director's cut reaffirm it? screenedword.com/post/rudy-dire… #Rudy #RudyReuttiger #NotreDame #FightingIrish #ScreenedWord #Film #Review #DirectorsCut #Rudy1993 #SeanAstin
On the twelfth day of Christmas, The Screened Word gives to you… another two-pack of reviews! screenedword.com/post/marvels screenedword.com/post/wish-2023 Adieu, 2023, and let’s see what you’ve got, 2024! #TheMarvels #Wish2023 #ScreenedWord #Disney #Disney100 #MCU #Film #Review #Wish
Censorship. Hollywood labor unions. Wildfires. Anniversaries. Reconstructions. It sounds pretty topsy-turvy for a year like this, you think? screenedword.com/post/2023-recap #Barbenheimer #Maui #RoaldDahl #Censorship #Disney100 #WB100 #ScreenedWord #NotreDame #DisneyPlus #WGAStrike
Way back in days of old, there was a legend told of a musical Medieval show whose legacy extends beyond our family devotion to it. And how! screenedword.com/post/galavant #Galavant #ABC #ScreenedWord #TV #Review #AlanMenken #GlennSlater #DanFogelman #JoshuaSasse #MiddleAges
30 years ago today... Back then, it was modest. Now, it's a tad questionable. But after Aladdin, Robin Williams' role here made him an icon all over again. How? #MrsDoubtfire #MrsDoubtfire30 #RobinWilliams #ScreenedWord #Film #Review #SallyField #HarveyFierstein #BritishNanny
Besides making me go "feed me", this reinvigorated reimagining of the cheesy B-movie from 1960 grew to be a classic all its own. Here's why. Happy Halloween! screenedword.com/post/little-sh… #LittleShopofHorrors #ScreenedWord #Musical #Review #AudreyII #AlanMenken #HowardAshman
30 years ago today... What's this? I can't believe my eyes! I must be dreaming. Wake up,Bryce,this is insane! An ode to both Halloween AND Christmas that works? screenedword.com/post/nightmare… #TheNightmareBeforeChristmas #NightmareBeforeChristmas30 #ScreenedWord #Film #Review #TimBurton
30 years ago today… Against all odds,underling Rudy Reutigger won with the Fighting Irish in 1975. This film validates such inspiration,but how,and how else? screenedword.com/post/rudy-1993 #Rudy #Rudy1993 #RudyRuettiger #ScreenedWord #NotreDame #FightingIrish #SeanAstin #Review #Rudy30
It started as a controversial novel, and then it became an equally risky film. How did this fare in the Hays Code era? How about nowadays? screenedword.com/post/lolita-19… #Lolita #Lolita1962 #SueLyon #StanleyKubrick #VladimirNabokov #ScreenedWord #Review #Film #JamesMason #PeterSellers
It stylishly confronted in 19 episodes what most afterschool specials did at the time. But its lifeblood isn’t limited to just Claire Danes. Happy Labor Day! screenedword.com/post/my-so-cal… #MySoCalledLife #ABC #ClaireDanes #JaredLeto #HighSchool #ScreenedWord #Review #TV #BessArmstrong
30 years ago today… At a time when environmental issues were all the rage, this came along and made a splash. How did it connect to so many people? And to me? screenedword.com/post/free-willy #FreeWilly #FreeWilly30 #ScreenedWord #Film #Review #Orca #Keiko #JasonJamesRichter #KillerWhale
This is just your everyday romantic comedy with dazzling animation, right? I thought so, too, but it turns out it's the tip of the iceberg. screenedword.com/post/elemental #Elemental2023 #ScreenedWord #Film #Review #Pixar #EmberLumen #WadeRipple #Disney #Elemental #ElementCity
What happens when you pair up Benjamin Franklin with an articulate mouse in a Disney cartoon? Honestly, a lot more than you would imagine. Happy 4th of July! screenedword.com/post/ben-and-me #BenAndMe #WaltDisney #BenjaminFranklin #AmosMouse #ScreenedWord #Review #SterlingHolloway