All posts by Tom Stockman
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WILLOW at the ‘Reel Late at the Tivoli’ Midnight Series this Weekend
Though WILLOW (1988) was one of director Ron Howard’s few box-office disappointments, it definitely deserves a second look...
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Special Effects Pioneer Ray Harryhausen Dead at 92
Wow – I had planned a Harryhausen-themed Super-8 show but had put it off until the summer. Wish...
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HIS GIRL FRIDAY – This Saturday at the Hi-Pointe – Classic Film Series
“Walter, you’re wonderful, in a loathsome sort of way” Cary Grant and Rosalind Russell star in one of...
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BACK TO THE FUTURE at the ‘Reel Late at the Tivoli’ Midnight Series this Weekend
There was an internet meme floating around a couple of months ago – a photo from BACK TO...
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STARBUCK – The Review
STARBUCK is a likeable comedy based on the premise that your past can catch up to you in...
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TANK GIRL Kicks off the ‘Reel Late at the Tivoli’ Midnight Series this Weekend
After a lengthy hiatus, the Tivoli Theater’s Reel Late at the Tivoli Midnight series is back! Things...
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SAMURAI COP Cracks Some Skulls This Weekend at Midnight at The Hi-Pointe Theater
The guys at Destroy The Brain.com have dusted off the 1980 “classic” SAMURAI COP for their monthly Late...
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COMIC GEEKS – St. Louis-Shot Web Series Premieres Pilot Episode and Kickstarter Page
St. Louis-area comic book readers and film fans have the opportunity support locally-produced filmmakers who are combining your...
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THE COMPANY YOU KEEP – The Review
A former member of the revolutionary militant group the Weather Underground goes on the run after a journalist...
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THE CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON Screening at Schlafly Bottleworks Next Thursday
“Not since the beginning of time has the world beheld terror like this!” Gills, webbed hands, claws, an...
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STUPEFY! THE 90 MINUTE HARRY POTTER – Returning to St. Louis in May!
It’s like I always say: “Why read the book when you can see the movie?”, and in the...
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COYOTE – St. Louis-Lensed Horror Film Premiere Friday at MX Movies – AND IT’S FREE!
I’ve been looking for an excuse to check out the new MX Movie Theater in downtown St. Louis...
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PAWN – The Blu Review
PAWN is an overplotted, low-expectations hostage drama that manages to work up a fair share of suspense despite...
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The Tivoli Announces its Newest Midnight Series Line-Up
One Hollywood classic, some ’80s Sci-Fi, and the usual cult chestnuts make up the new roster for Reel...
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Hollywood’s JOHN WILKES BOOTH
The St. Louis Globe-Democrat is a monthly newspaper run by Steve DeBellis, a well know St. Louis historian,...
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Jonathan Winters – Comic Genius Dead at 87
A true iconoclast and a real original, Jonathan Winters was considered one of the great improv comics of...
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THE PLACE BEYOND THE PINES – The Review
THE PLACE BEYOND THE PINES is a crime drama, a political thriller and a study of fathers and...
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TRANCE – The Review
While it’s as technically impressive as you’d expect from eclectic director Danny Boyle, TRANCE is not the masterful...
