Make Room for Vroom Vroom

On December 11, 2023December 11, 2023 By Steven StraussIn Remember All the Movies, Terry, We'd Go SeeLeave a comment

The training montage comes in many forms, depending on the genre.

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Silence New Nights

On December 8, 2023December 8, 2023 By Steven StraussIn Remember All the Movies, Terry, We'd Go SeeLeave a comment

A musical’s primary dramaturgy revolves around deciding which parts of a story to set to song.

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Nudity’s Theater

On December 6, 2023December 8, 2023 By Steven StraussIn Look Over Yonder See Them OFF-BROADWAY LightsLeave a comment

The foremost chronicler of how plays use nudity for dramaturgical purposes has logged back on.

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Scenarios

On December 4, 2023December 4, 2023 By Steven StraussIn Remember All the Movies, Terry, We'd Go SeeLeave a comment

Both of Kristoffer Borgli’s 2023 releases — he wrote, directed, AND edited Sick of Myself AND Dream Scenario — are satirically-askew allegories about living in the 21st century’s attention economy.

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Two Hits

On December 1, 2023December 1, 2023 By Steven StraussIn Remember All the Movies, Terry, We'd Go SeeLeave a comment

Not one, but TWO movies wide-released on the very same day (November 17) quote famous lines from 21st century cinema WITHOUT referencing the movies they originate from, assuming their fame precedes them to such a degree that no explicit citation is necessary.

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