Rewatching Tim Burton’s early masterpieces with my eight year old son is making me nostalgic for his golden age and even sadder about what he’s doing today.
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This latest round-up of pieces on movies about movies from my upcoming book The Fractured Mirror contains two separate James Franco movies you’ve never heard of and I still have two more left to cover. Please stop making shitty movies about movies, James Franco! Oh wait, I forgot. You’re not making any movies inside Director Jail.
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You know what movie is a goddamn delight? 2007’s Hairspray. What a picture!
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David Bowie is gorgeous and magnetic in a flashy cameo in the underwhelming 1985 John Landis romantic action-comedy Into the Night, yet another potentially great film undone by yet another goddamn jewel smuggling subplot.
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I thought it would be a cute idea to pair Jordan Peele’s Us with Rob Reiner’s reviled 1999 dramedy The Story of Us. I was wrong.
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Two tiny heroes=big fun.
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