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Melvin Van Peebles 1932-2021

R.I.P. to the Godfather of Black American Cinema

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23 Sep 2021 — 2 min read
Melvin Van Peebles 1932-2021

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The 100 Best Movies of the 21st Century: Watch List Edition

The 100 Best Movies of the 21st Century: Watch List Edition

The New York Times just published a list of the top films of the past 25 years. Here's mine.

By Ty Burr 02 Jul 2025
Watch List Digest 6/28/25

Watch List Digest 6/28/25

lock-1 By Ty Burr 28 Jun 2025
New Reviews: "Familiar Touch" and "M3gan 2.0" 🔒

New Reviews: "Familiar Touch" and "M3gan 2.0" 🔒

One beautiful new movie about the end of one woman's memory and one enjoyable new schlock sequel.

lock-1 By Ty Burr 28 Jun 2025
What to Watch: "Bob Trevino Likes It," "Blow the Man Down"

What to Watch: "Bob Trevino Likes It," "Blow the Man Down"

Narcissists, Murderesses and The Feelies, Oh My: Two wee audience-friendly sleepers, plus a trip down the Feelies rabbit hole with Ty and a hot little pre-Code classic.

lock-1 By Ty Burr 27 Jun 2025
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