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Black Widow Stats; Being 28; Michael Corleone Lights a Cigarette

Black Widow sets some important pandemic-era records; 28-year-old Hannah Marks makes a movie about twenty-somethings in unconventional relationships; politeness redefined.…

3 years ago
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What Godfather Coda Changes About Godfather III

Francis Ford Coppola promised that Godfather Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone — his re-edit of The Godfather III —…

3 years ago
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Godfather Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone Makes a Surprising Change to the End of Godfather III

With The Godfather Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone, Francis Ford Coppola makes a significant change to the end of…

3 years ago
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Godfather Coda, the New Godfather III Re-Edit, Shows the Limits of Editing

Francis Ford Coppola is marking the 30th anniversary of The Godfather Part III by re-editing and re-releasing it as The…

3 years ago
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Let’s Consider 15 Seconds From The Godfather and Why They’re So Effective (Video)

Thomas Flight says his favorite 15 seconds of The Godfather consist of Michael Corleone lighting a cigarette. In a new…

4 years ago
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Hollywood’s Four Classic Narrative Types, Part II: Hero Versus the World

The four narrative types established in my previous article, Celebratory, Cautionary, Tragic, and Cynical have one thing in common: they…

7 years ago
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Hollywood’s Four Classic Narrative Types, Part I: When the Bad Guys Win

Cinematic stories give lessons on human thought and behavior. This is their most basic social purpose. The story places a…

7 years ago