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    John Candy Rants About Hollywood in a
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    "Only someone who has experienced that kind of love and adoration can so deeply feel its absence."

    By Tommy Swerdlow | July 23, 2021

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    Shop Talk: Jordan Harper Pulls Down the Blinds, Turns Up the Heat, and Writes Novels on Hotel Stationery

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    By Eli Cranor | July 15, 2021

    The 30 Best Diner Scenes in Crime Movies, Ranked

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    By Olivia Rutigliano | July 15, 2021

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    We've got some ideas about what you should be watching this summer. Here's our final batch of recommendations.

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    Five Great Movies Based on Patricia Highsmith Books (That Aren't the Ripley Adaptations)

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    A Quiet Hero: Why George Smiley Is and Always Has Been the Protagonist We Need

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    American Dreamers: On Frank Lucas, Jay-Z and a New York City Crime Epic

    American Dreamers: On Frank Lucas, Jay-Z and a New York City Crime Epic

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