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Pressing Pause

I'll be (back in your inboxes) in a minute, Mr. Peabody!

Dec 9, 2025 • Berachah DuBose

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November 2025

It's Thriller night!

Watch now | Or, how Michael Jackson and Vincent Price made horror music history

Nov 2, 2025 • Berachah DuBose

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October 2025

Let's Have Another Look: My Favorite Wife

I love this movie. I do. But shouldn't we feel a little bad for Bianca?

Oct 4, 2025 • Berachah DuBose

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September 2025

No, Emma Stone is not the next Katharine Hepburn.

And that's okay. I don't know who needs to hear this, but words have meaning.

Sep 14, 2025 • Berachah DuBose

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August 2025

Let's Have Another Look: The Thin Man (1934)

Why the mystery-comedy of all mystery comedies is still worth the watch, 91 years later.

Aug 24, 2025 • Berachah DuBose

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July 2025

Let's Have Another Look: Demetria (1959)

For her birthday, a tribute to the woman who introduced me to classic film: my mama!

Jul 23, 2025 • Berachah DuBose

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12 Favorite Movies (and where to find them!)

While streaming locations can and will change, these are some favorites of mine that you can find as of July 2025 on various platforms I thought I'd…

Jul 8, 2025 • Berachah DuBose

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June 2025

Let's Have Another Look: Woman of the Year

Of the numerous Tracy-Hepburn offerings, this one still remains a dud when all is said and done.

Jun 17, 2025 • Berachah DuBose

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Let's Have Another Look: His Girl Friday

Simply put, one of the greatest (and fastest) films of all time.

Jun 3, 2025 • Berachah DuBose

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May 2025

Let's Have Another Look: Paris Blues (1961)

Why despite a stellar cast, this film's biggest flaw is not taking the most obvious risk.

May 20, 2025 • Berachah DuBose

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It's been a minute...

Hi. 👋🏾

May 19, 2025 • Berachah DuBose

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March 2025

Who Run the World? Girls!

With Women's History Month drawing to a close, here's a rundown of some of my favorite women (characters, fashion, on and offscreen talent) of Old…

Mar 31, 2025 • Berachah DuBose

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