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IT SHOULDN’T HAPPEN TO A FILM JOURNALIST

THIS MONTH CHANGES IN THE MOVIE INDUSTRY

The first issue of I ever worked on was , way back in 2001, and now here we are on . Wow, that’s a lot of deadlines and a lot of press weeks, but also a lot of fun. So forgive me if I use this month’s column to gambol down memory lane, and to reflect on a few of

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