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C.W. SpoerryinIt's Only A MoviePersona (1966) — How Far Can Cinema Go?An essay examining Ingmar Bergman’s essential masterpiece and its various possible meaningsJul 295Jul 295
C.W. SpoerryinFanfareMy Guide to Becoming a Cinephile — Directors (Part 2)Part two of a series discussion for anyone seeking to expand their film knowledge.Jul 117Jul 117
C.W. SpoerryinIt's Only A MovieBest Films of the 80s: My Top 10 Favorite Films of 1981A countdown of the greatest films released in 1981, the year that revolutionized pop culture with MTV and had sensational films worldwide.Jul 29Jul 29
C.W. SpoerryinIt's Only A MovieChallengers (2024) — Film Review: The Love of the GameA review of Luca Guadagnino’s newest film starring Zendaya as a seductive tennis player pushing her boy toys to be the best.Jun 291Jun 291
C.W. SpoerryinIt's Only A MovieI Saw the TV Glow (2024) — Film Review: Nostalgia is not how we rememberedA review of A24’s newest addition to the arthouse horror genre, with a story revolving around nostalgic IPs. Is it any good, though?Jun 201Jun 201