Category Archives: film

The Truman Show: A Sci-Fi “Detective” Story?

“You never had a camera in my head.” The Truman Show (1998), directed by Peter Weir, is a sci-fi-drama film that (quite literally) follows the life of Truman Burbank (Jim Carrey). Since he was in utero, Truman has unknowingly been filmed by hidden cameras, 24 hours a day, for the whole world to see. Over […]
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A Few Onions Short of French Soup: Rian Johnson Cooks up a New Batch of Characters for a Murder Mystery Dinner

Got Covid? The flu? RSV? Pharmacy all out of cough syrup? If you need to park on the couch with a funny movie, look no further than Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery! This sequel to writer and director Rian Johnson’s 2019 smash hit Knives Out is now streaming on Netflix after completing its one-week […]
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