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Underexposed: Steven Spielberg’s Anti-Blockbuster ‘The Sugarland Express’

Steven Spielberg is a household name today. Film nerds can tell you the director for just about any movie ever released, but even the

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The Little Automaton: Defining Love in Steven Spielberg’s ‘A.I.’

No stranger to family drama, Steven Spielberg consistently finds a way to inject the subject into work regardless of drama. One of the most

March 19, 2018

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Spielberg’s The Post Declares Journalism A Hero in the Era of “Fake News”

It was the summer of 1971 when the leak of top-secret US government documents occurred, sending the President of the United States and the

December 12, 2017

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‘Our Flag Was Still There’ Unearths Rare WW2 History – DocOKC23

Jason Black rejoins The Cinematic Schematic as a filmmaker to talk about his debut, Our Flag Was Still There, ahead of its screening at

August 1, 2023

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Everything Everywhere All At Once Wins Big in the Oklahoma Film Critics Circle 2022 Awards

The Oklahoma Film Critics Circle (OFCC) announced its 17th annual slate of award winners, with Everything Everywhere All At Once easily taking the title

January 4, 2023

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Avatar: The Way of Water – The Cinematic Schematic Review

After thirteen years it’s time to dust off the 3D glasses and reignite our hunt for unobtainium because in this episode of The Cinematic Schematic we’re

December 20, 2022

Pinocchio (Gregory Mann) and Geppetto (David Bradley) bond in Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio from 2022.

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Why Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio is the Director’s Most Quintessential Film Yet

Anyone who hasn’t heard of Pinocchio is likely sporting a 12-foot-long nose. Even those unfamiliar with Disney’s iconic film have heard a rendition of

December 7, 2022

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Oscar Predictions 2022 for The 94th Academy Awards – The Cinematic Schematic

In the newest episode of The Cinematic Schematic, hosts Caleb Masters and Laron Chapman return to continue the annual Oscar predictions episode for our

March 23, 2022

A selection of stop-motion films including King Kong, Jason and the Argonauts, Isle of Dogs, and The Nightmare Before Christmas

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A Brief History of Stop-Motion Animation

Stop-motion animation has been around nearly as long as the art of filmmaking itself, and its techniques have continued to evolve from its humble

February 21, 2019

M Night Shyamalan makes a cameo appearance in Signs starring Mel Gibson

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The Month of the M. Night Shyamalan Comeback

Art is the ability to convey that we are not alone. When I sit down next to you in a movie theater, we get

January 3, 2019

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Underexposed: Steven Spielberg’s Anti-Blockbuster ‘The Sugarland Express’

The Little Automaton: Defining Love in Steven Spielberg’s ‘A.I.’

Spielberg’s The Post Declares Journalism A Hero in the Era of “Fake News”

‘Our Flag Was Still There’ Unearths Rare WW2 History – DocOKC23

Everything Everywhere All At Once Wins Big in the Oklahoma Film Critics Circle 2022 Awards

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Why Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio is the Director’s Most Quintessential Film Yet

Oscar Predictions 2022 for The 94th Academy Awards – The Cinematic Schematic

A Brief History of Stop-Motion Animation

The Month of the M. Night Shyamalan Comeback