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'The Fabelmans': Steven Spielberg Phones Home Nov. 11, 2022

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A Steven Spielberg movie about his childhood back in the 1950s sounds like a ticket to a cotton-cand... Read More

2023 Audi A3 Nov. 08, 2022

Peters' Garage

It's an interesting fact that while small sedans have largely disappeared from the general market,... Read More

'Weird: The Al Yankovic Story': Behind the Bologna Nov. 04, 2022

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How fitting that a musical biopic about a maker of pop-song parody videos should itself be a parody.... Read More

2023 Acura Integra Nov. 01, 2022

Peters' Garage

Certain models define a brand. What would Chevrolet be without Corvette? Ford without the F150? Acur... Read More

'Holy Spider': Death on Wheels Oct. 28, 2022

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These are difficult times for the mad mullahs of Tehran. There they were last month, quietly going a... Read More

2023 Chevy Traverse Oct. 25, 2022

Peters' Garage

There's something disconnected about a 2-ton SUV powered by a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine. In fac... Read More

2023 Nissan Titan Oct. 18, 2022

Peters' Garage

A number of new half-ton trucks no longer even offer V8 engines; the rest offer them as optional eng... Read More

'Halloween Ends' and 'The Banshees of Inisherin': Return of the Big Figure, and Colin Farrell at a New Peak Oct. 14, 2022

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'Halloween Ends' The story so far: 1978: In suburban Haddonfield, Illinois, teenage babysitter Lauri... Read More

2023 Lincoln Corsair Oct. 11, 2022

Peters' Garage

Lincoln — Ford's luxury car division — no longer sells cars at all. Lincoln is now Ford'... Read More

'Amsterdam': Starlogged Oct. 07, 2022

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How's your history? Do you remember a 1933 coup attempt in which a group of Wall Street fat cats plo... Read More

2022 Honda Insight Oct. 04, 2022

Peters' Garage

It's interesting that partially electric cars (which are nearly "zero-emission" cars at the tailpipe... Read More

'Smile': Stressed to Kill Sep. 30, 2022

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Let's call it the demon leer — the horror-movie effect created by pasting an incongruous grin ... Read More

2022 Mercedes GLE Sep. 27, 2022

Peters' Garage

There are lots of crossover SUVs available to choose from. Too many, arguably — in that so man... Read More

2022 Hyundai Kona Electric Sep. 20, 2022

Peters' Garage

Is it worth the extra spend — to the tune of $12,700 — to buy the electric version of Hy... Read More

2022 Mercedes S-Class Sep. 13, 2022

Peters' Garage

A measure of the sea changes in the new car market is that even in the $100,000 luxury car market, a... Read More

'House of Darkness': Dropping in on Dracula's Daughters Sep. 09, 2022

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Spooky-house movies have been a go-to genre for scrappy low-budget filmmakers at least since James W... Read More

2023 Chevy Malibu Sep. 06, 2022

Peters' Garage

It is the end of the line, almost — and of something else, too. The 2023 Chevy Malibu is almos... Read More

Thinking About the Cultural Theme of Spectacle in Jordan Peele's 'Nope' Sep. 02, 2022

From the Desk of Dr. J

As the second week of the 2022 fall semester is rapidly winding up for my English composition classe... Read More

2022 Genesis G80 Aug. 23, 2022

Peters' Garage

What works well once often works well again — even if it's not you who's doing it this time ar... Read More

'Emily the Criminal': Aubrey Plaza Gets in Touch With Her Inner Badass Aug. 19, 2022

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Aubrey Plaza, the queen of weaponized deadpan, plays it all-the-way straight in "Emily the Criminal,... Read More