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Monthly Archives: October 2016

My Favorite Movies: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

October 28, 2016by Paul Boyne 1 Comment

There are three separate times during Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (the beginning, the middle and the end) when a sepia filter is used instead of full color. I can […]

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Double Feature: Nosferatu

October 21, 2016by Paul Boyne Leave a comment

It’s probably the most famous case of cinematic plagiarism in history. A group of German filmmakers in the early 1920s set about to adapt Bram Stoker’s Dracula but could not secure […]

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Time to Talk Politics: A Matter of Some Urgency

October 14, 2016by Paul Boyne 1 Comment

My political views get hinted at here and there on this blog. I’m not sure how complete a picture my writing can offer — undoubtedly less complete than the information […]

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Both Versions: The Exorcist

October 8, 2016by Paul Boyne Leave a comment

On the all-time box office top 100 list (adjusted for inflation), The Exorcist, ranked at number nine, is the only straight horror film (with Jaws and The Sixth Sense being arguably borderline, and […]

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