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This summer marks the 50th anniversary of Jaws and... man, does that make me feel old. Fifty. Freakin’. Years. Five decades of being terrified to swim in the ocean, of hearing that iconic duh-DUM duh-DUM in our heads whenever we dip our toes in a lake. Fifty years of one of the greatest, most impactful, most straight-up brilliant films ever made. And somehow, it still feels as fresh and electrifying today as it did when I first saw it on that big screen at the Gateway Theate

The Best Villain Performances from John Lithgow. I think we can all agree that John Lithgow is one of the best actors on the planet. A guy with incredible amounts of talent who can do absolutely anything—comedy, drama, heroes, villains, you name it. He’s one of the most versatile actors working today, with a career that has spanned decades, covering everything from stage to film to television. Lithgow started out as a phenomenal stage actor, and his work on Broadway is legen

With the recent film release of the hugely successful Broadway musical "Wicked"  (a musical I did NOT like), I thought I'd share a list of my 10 Favorite Movie Musicals. My list features musicals from the 1970s onward because, in reality, most great movie musicals were released between the late 1930s and the 1950s (with a few legendary ones in the 1960s). Incredible films like "Singin' In the Rain,"   "A Hard Day's Night,"   "Mary Poppins,"   "My Fair Lady,"   "Funny Face,"