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24 Things We Learned from Joe Carnahans Stretch Commentary "This is as close to a rom-com as Ill probably ever do." Universal Pictures 2014’s Stretch is an underseen and underappreciated action/comedy, but you don’t have to just take my word for it. Writer/director Joe Carnahan says as much — more than once — on his commentary for the film. The fine folks at Kino Lorber have just released the film to Blu-ray for the first time, and hopefully that means more people will take the plunge...

The 20 Best Non-English Language Movies of 2020 "Once you overcome the one-inch tall barrier of subtitles, you will be introduced to so many more amazing films." - Bong Joon-ho accepting another award. This article is part of our 2020 Rewind. Follow along as we explore the best and most interesting movies, shows, performances, and more from this very strange year. In this entry, we virtually travel beyond our border to find the best international movies of 2020. Every year is brimming with gre...

The 20 Best Movies You Missed in 2020 This was an easy year to lose focus with regards to new releases, but were here to remind you of the best of the most under-seen movies. This article is part of our 2020 Rewind.  Follow along as we explore the best and most interesting movies, shows, performances, and more from this very strange year.  In this entry, we recognize the overlooked gems of the year — that is the movies you missed in 2020. An emerging narrative around films in 2020 is that ...

90 Great Movies and Shows to Stream on HBO Max If you are new to HBO Max, we have a massive, in-depth list of movie and TV show recommendations to suit just about any mood. Wonder Woman 1984 on the service on Christmas Day. To celebrate, we here at FSR have been working on a little guide to help you get to know HBO Max. Within its catalog are deep reservoirs of great cinema — from the films of Studio Ghibli to the collection of Turner Classic Movies. There’s also plenty of good shows, so...

22 Things We Learned from the Jason and the Argonauts Commentary This may not be Peter Jacksons favorite Ray Harryhausen film, but hes still a big enough fan to do a commentary. where we sit and listen to filmmakers talk about their work, then share the most interesting parts. In this edition, Rob Hunter lends his ear to a pair of filmmakers sharing their love and knowledge of Ray Harryhausen’s Jason and the Argonauts. The films of Ray Harryhausen have been an inspiration for generations of...

32 Things We Learned from the Blade Commentary "What do you do with a 900 pound vampire?" and other pressing questions, answered within... New Line Cinema where we sit and listen to filmmakers talk about their work, then share the most interesting parts. In this edition, Rob Hunter revisits the best Marvel film… Blade. Marvel movies are all the rage these days, but one of the best hit the big screen way back in 1998. Blade brings the famed half human/half vampire hero to life with a stellar...

How California’s cheese trail avoided a meltdown Ella Buchan © Photograph by Angela DeCenzo Among the offerings at Point Reyes Farmstead Cheese is the Original Blue. Point Reyes is one of several artisan dairies in Northern California known for producing hand-crafted cheeses. I’m listening to Nikki Gruss as she recounts the history of Point Reyes Farmstead Cheese, located in a patchwork of green high above Tomales Bay, in Northern California’s Point Reyes National Seasho...