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Tag: Jim Hemphill

On the Idiosyncratic Pleasures of Billy Wilder’s The Front Page

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By Jim Hemphill | May 21, 2021
By Jim Hemphill | May 21, 2021

On the Idiosyncratic Pleasures of Billy Wilder’s The Front Page

Jim Hemphill celebrates the directing great's underappreciated 1974 remake, a film which arguably resonates even more strongly today.

Remembering the Thrillingly Original Visions of Norman J. Warren

Film
By Jim Hemphill | March 17, 2021
By Jim Hemphill | March 17, 2021

Remembering the Thrillingly Original Visions of Norman J. Warren

Jim Hemphill pays tribute to the criminally underrated British horror director, who sadly passed away last week.

Second Screen: Best TV Shows of 2020

Film
By Jim Hemphill | January 12, 2021
By Jim Hemphill | January 12, 2021

Second Screen: Best TV Shows of 2020

Talkhouse Film's resident TV expert Jim Hemphill shares his list of favorite small-screen pleasures from the past 12 months.

Talkhouse Film Contributors Remember Stuart Gordon

Film
By Filmmakers | March 25, 2020
By Filmmakers | March 25, 2020

Talkhouse Film Contributors Remember Stuart Gordon

Joe Dante, Barbara Crampton, Darren Lynn Bousman and more honor the late, great Re-Animator director and frequent Talkhouse contributor.

Enter the VOD: Frankie and Johnny Are Married Hilariously Blurs Reality and Fiction

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By Jim Hemphill | March 25, 2020
By Jim Hemphill | March 25, 2020

Enter the VOD: Frankie and Johnny Are Married Hilariously Blurs Reality and Fiction

Jim Hemphill touts this underrated gem about a couple putting on the late Terrence McNally’s play Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune.

Enter the VOD: Overdrive

Film
By Jim Hemphill | February 5, 2020
By Jim Hemphill | February 5, 2020

Enter the VOD: Overdrive

Jim Hemphill recommends his latest VOD treasure, a slick and very enjoyable car thriller from the creators of the Chicago TV franchise.

Underrated/Overlooked: Jim Hemphill on Shaft

Film
By Jim Hemphill | January 3, 2020
By Jim Hemphill | January 3, 2020

Underrated/Overlooked: Jim Hemphill on Shaft

Maybe because it was a sequel/remake, most audiences missed out on one of the most entertaining films of 2019.

Revisited: Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood is … My God, What a Movie!

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By Jim Hemphill | December 26, 2019
By Jim Hemphill | December 26, 2019

Revisited: Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood is … My God, What a Movie!

Tarantino's much anticipated ninth film is his best so far, and also arguably the greatest movie ever about the movies.

Enter the VOD: Fire With Fire

Film
By Jim Hemphill | November 18, 2019
By Jim Hemphill | November 18, 2019

Enter the VOD: Fire With Fire

Jim Hemphill's new Talkhouse column about the hidden gems of VOD kicks off with underrated stuntman/auteur David Barrett's 2012 feature debut.

The Dark Side of Hollywood: the Twisted Pleasures of Fred Durst’s The Fanatic

Film
By Jim Hemphill | September 17, 2019
By Jim Hemphill | September 17, 2019

The Dark Side of Hollywood: the Twisted Pleasures of Fred Durst’s The Fanatic

Jim Hemphill, eternal champion of the film maudit, sings the praises of this intense portrait of L.A. fan culture from the Limp Bizkit frontman.

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