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Directed and produced by Morgan Neville, the Netflix documentary Breakdown: 1975 focuses on that year, in the 199th one for America, in the thick of political chicanery and cultural trauma, and in the ...

Americans are becoming more open to the idea that aliens have visited Earth, according to a series of polls that show belief in alien visitation has been steadily on the rise since 2012. Moreover, ...

This documentary could be better, but it offers a helpful lesson for film fans new to the movies of that decade. By Alissa Wilkinson When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film ...

There has been a concerted effort over the years to venerate the 1970s as the last truly great period of American filmmaking, a time in which the younger artists who made up New Hollywood churned out ...

The year 1939 is often cited as the high-point of American filmmaking, the evidence including “Gone With the Wind,” “The Wizard of Oz,” “Stagecoach,” “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington” and “Ninotchka.” In ...

Patton Oswalt, Martin Scorsese, Seth Rogen and more examine 1975 as a key cultural and historical turning point. By Daniel Fienberg Chief Television Critic Breakdown: 1975 is packed with great clips ...