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Freudian Formula One: ‘Baby Driver’ and Mommy Issues

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What has been seen cannot be unseen: the summer blockbuster Oedipal Complex and why Freud would have enjoyed Baby Driver more than you.

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The Tao of Nicolas Cage: ‘Seeking Justice’ in the Big Easy Isn’t Easy

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Seeking Justice pairs Nicolas Cage with Guy Pearce and somehow the results are less than stellar.

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The Tao of Nicolas Cage: ‘Fire Birds’ or ‘Top Gun’ With Helicopters

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What if Top Gun was about helicopters instead of jets and paired Nicolas Cage with a sleepwalking Sean Young?

Conquest Of The Planet Of The Apes

The Ugly Morality of ‘Conquest of the Planet of the Apes’

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45 years after the conquest, humanity is still a catastrophe in need of relief.

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The Anatomy of a Great Car Chase

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Every great car chase is a combination of several filmmaking elements. In honor of ‘Baby Driver,’ we explore.

Face Off

The Tao of Nicolas Cage: Grab a Peach, ‘Face/Off’ is Turning Twenty!

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Twenty years ago, Nicolas Cage Woo’d John Travolta and audiences were treated to an action spectacular that ranks amongst the very best.

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The Unapologetic Coolness of ‘Baby Driver’ and Car Karaoke

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Vehicular singing continues a great tradition of human/machine interaction.

Sorcerer

The Insane Willpower of the Damned in William Friedkin’s ‘Sorcerer’

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Forty years since its nearly aborted release, ‘Sorcerer’ is the foolish adventure film for our time.

Michael Bay

6 Filmmaking Tips from Michael Bay

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Even if you’re not out to create “Bayhem,” the director of ‘Transformers: The Last Knight’ has some basic lessons you ought to know.