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Each week, Pop Culture Happy Hour guests and hosts share what's bringing them joy. This week: the series Deadloch, a new John Grisham book, an album from Dessa, and a podcast about Vietnam in movies.

FLASHBACKS: As the celebrated bobsled comedy hits its 30th birthday, Simon Bland speaks to its director and stars about John Candy’s on-set struggles, the controversy over the characters’ Jamaican accents, and the darker, sexier edges of the film’s original script

Make no mistake, this is very much a B-movie, but its lo-fi charms still linger.

The moment Tron begins, its literally off to the races. Just one minute into the 1982 film that transformed cinema, the audience is dropped into a se

Themes of othering and oppression have been a key metaphor in stories about robots for decades in cinema. However, The Creator stands out for taking this metaphor and applying it directly to not only the Vietnam War, but also cinematic depictions of that conflict.

Story Ave, Flora and Son, and No One Will Save You are three smaller movies from September 2023 that you should really get around to checking out.

Films can still offer an emotional hit like nothing else. Helen O’Hara and Patrick Smith pick their favourites

Each week, Pop Culture Happy Hour guests and hosts share what's bringing them joy. This week: the series Deadloch, a new John Grisham book, an album from Dessa, and a podcast about Vietnam in movies.

The Third Man Museum, which only opens for a couple of hours a week, features an extraordinary memorabilia collection from the movie, filmed in the Austrian capital 75 years ago this autumn

Before they ever made the real MLB playoffs, Ken Griffey Jr. and Randy Johnson crushed the dreams of the Minnesota Twins in the movie <em>Little Big League</em>.