Special Birthday Tribute: Dick Van Dyke and Mary Poppins intheirownleague.com/2025/12/13/s... -Happy 100th birthday to #dickvandyke! Join the party at the League! #happybirthday #legend

Special Birthday Tribute: Dick Van Dyke and Mary Poppins By Joan Amenn You don’t have to be a fan of the Disney canon to love “Mary Poppins” (1964). It is well known that the author of the source material, P.L. Travers, was less than thrilled with the adaptation which does teeter precariously…

LFF2025 Review: Wake Up Dead Man - A Knives Out Mystery intheirownleague.com/2025/10/08/l... -Happy Benoit Blanc weekend to all who celebrate! Now on @netflix.com #knivesout3 #danielcraig #josho'connor

Brooklyn Horror Film Festival: Influencers intheirownleague.com/2025/11/04/b... -Coming to @shudder.com this weekend! Don't miss it and check out Taylor's awesome review here at the League! #horror #influencers

InTheirOwnLeague Advent Calendar: 6. The Lion in Winter intheirownleague.com/2021/12/06/i... -Time again for one of my fave not so ho-ho holiday films! Have you ever seen "The Lion in Winter?" #holidaymovies #katherinehepburn #wintervibes

Top 5 Favorite Films about Italian American Culture intheirownleague.com/2022/06/23/t... -It's Don Corleone's birthday so give your #Godfather some love by checking out my fave #italianamerican films here at the League!

Review: Merrily We Roll Along intheirownleague.com/2025/12/06/r... -Musical theater fans,don't miss this incredible revival now in cinemas-you'll walk out of the theater humming! #merrilywerollalong #stephensondheim

Review: Merrily We Roll Along Year: 2025 Runtime: 150 minutes Director: Maria Friedman Writer: George Furth Music/Lyrics: Stephen Sondheim Actors: Jonathan Groff, Daniel Radcliffe, Lindsay Mendez, Katie Rose Clarke, Krystal Joy Brown, Reg Rogers, Max Rackenberg By Joan Amenn “How did you get to be…

LFF 2025 Review: Hamnet intheirownleague.com/2025/10/27/r... -Are we ready for a Shakespearean weekend? Head over to the League to find out why #Hamnet is one of the year's best #womeninfilm #chloezhao #jessiebuckley

Review: Stranger Things Season 5 Volume 1 intheirownleague.com/2025/12/03/r... -Have you caught up with all the latest from Hawkins? Check in with the League thanks to Emma Vine with her brilliant analysis of Vol.1! #strangerthings #horror @netflix.com

Retrospective Review: Return to Oz intheirownleague.com/2025/12/01/r... -If you loved #Wicked you might like more dark adventures in OZ so jump in here at the League! #returntooz #gothic #fantasy

Retrospective Review: Return to Oz Year: 1985 Runtime: 113 minutes Director: Walter Murch Writers: Walter Murch, Gil Dennis, based on the books by L. Frank Baum Actors: Fairuza Balk, Nicol Williamson, Jean Marsh, Piper Laurie, Matt Clark, Michael Sundin, Tim Rose, Brian Henson, Justin Case, John…

Celebrating the Women of "WKRP" intheirownleague.com/2024/01/27/c... -Happy #thanksgiving to our US followers!

#Noirvember Review: The Dummy Detective intheirownleague.com/2025/11/26/n... -Looking for something a little offbeat this long weekend, #noirvember fans? Check this out at the League! #thedummydetective #streaming #PrimeVideo

#Noirvember Review: The Dummy Detective Year: 2025 Runtime: 90 minutes Director: Rob Margolies Writer: Jonathan Geffner Actors: Sean Young, Jonathan Geffner, Deborah Twiss, Ed Altman, Kristin Samuelson, Hari Bhaskar, David Lambert By Joan Amenn If you’re a fan of film noir and have a fondness for…

youtu.be/TsxMpo9ZpHg?... -Now that we all spent the weekend in OZ, let's talk about #wickedforgood here at the League!

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Review: Flights of Reverie intheirownleague.com/2025/11/22/r... -Now on Amazon streaming, don't miss this great thriller! #sciencefiction #ecoterrorism #thriller

Review: Flights of Reverie Year: 2025 Runtime: 114 minutes Director: Li Wallis Writers: Li Wallis, John Dooley Actors: Gildart Jackson, Milena Rendón, Siebe Schoneveld, Julie Millaud, Juan Hurtado Bergeth, Benjamin Krüger, Erika Joy Mitschrich By Joan Amenn It is not often that a thriller of this…

LFF2025 Review: Train Dreams intheirownleague.com/2025/10/21/l... -One of the year's best and made in WA state! Thank you to our newest critic Jordon Searle for this great review-don't miss it! #traindreams #madeinwashington

Review: Wicked: For Good intheirownleague.com/2025/11/19/r... -Happy #wickedforgood weekend to all who celebrate!

Review: Wicked: For Good intheirownleague.com/2025/11/19/r... -Finally it's here! Thank you Rosa Parra for bringing us this hot review here at the League! #wickedforgood

Review: Wicked: For Good Year: 2025 Runtime: 138 minutes Director: Jon M. Chu Writers: Stephen Schwartz, Dana Fox, Winnie Holzman, Gregory Maguire (based on the book by), Frank L. Baum (based on the characters created by) Actors: Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jeff Goldblum, Michelle Yeoh, Jonathan…

CHRISTMAS KARMA 📽️ a secular story about a Hindu discovering the true meaning of Christmas (generosity and family) is so weird about how it makes its point, cf the press photo attached, that for @intheirownleague.bsky.social I could hardly believe it intheirownleague.com/2025/11/18/r...

Review: Christmas Karma intheirownleague.com/2025/11/18/r... -Is it too early to talk about Christmas movies? NAHH!! Let's dive in at League!

Review: The Running Man intheirownleague.com/2025/11/15/r... -Does this latest #stephenking adaptation go the distance? Check in with the League and find out! #therunningman #glenpowell #leepace #joshbrolin

Review: The Running Man Year: 2025 Runtime: 133 minutes Director: Edgar Wright Writers: Edgar Wright, Michael Bacall, based on the novel by Stephen King Actors: Glen Powell, Alyssa Benn, Sienna Benn, Lee Pace, Sean Hayes, Coleman Domingo, Josh Brolin, Michael Cera By Jordon Searle Director Edgar…

Review: Predator: Badlands intheirownleague.com/2025/11/13/r... Is the latest in the franchise worthy of #prey ? Let's break it down here at the League! #predatorbadlands #ellefanning #AVP

Review: Predator: Badlands Year: 2025 Runtime: 107 minutes Director: Dan Trachtenberg Writers: Patrick Aison, Dan Trachtenberg, Jim Thomas Actors: Elle Fanning, Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi, Ravi Narayan, Michael Homik, Stefan Grube By Special Guest Reviewer Jeff Russo Spoilers: Comparisons…

Tina Romero's QUEENS OF THE DEAD is funny, clever, and it has a fantastic cast. Probably the most fun I've had watching a zombie movie ever?! On VOD now. #filmsky #horrorsky

www.youtube.com/watch?v=qW0v... -Are you still talking about "Frankenstein?" Great, because so are we! Join the chat here at the League #frankenstein

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You're telling me the year of our lord 2025 we get to have new films from: Lynne Ramsay Chloe Zhao Kelly Reichardt Nia DaCosta Claire Denis Kathryn Bigelow Maggie Gyllenhaal Celine Song Gurinder Chadha Feels like a good year to start following @intheirownleague.bsky.social tbh

Happy heavenly birthday to Richard Burton! #filmsky

You all saw "Frankenstein" this weekend, right?? Let's talk about it here at the League! Like, subscribe and leave your thoughts in the comments youtu.be/qW0vT5Pj_Rg?...

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The People Want to Read: on the massive budget cuts proposed for Chicago Public Library. What's at stake and what you can do, whether or not you live in Chicago. buttondown.com/wellsourced/...

LFF2025 Review: Frankenstein intheirownleague.com/2025/10/13/l... -If you can see this masterpiece in the cinema, please do but don't miss it. Stay tuned for more of our thoughts coming soon here at the League! #frankenstein #gothichorror #darkbeauty #maryshelley #womeninhorror

Review: Nuremberg intheirownleague.com/2025/11/07/r... -Opening this weekend, find out if it's worth your popcorn money here at the League! #russellcrowe #ramimalek #history

Review: Nuremberg Year: 2025 Runtime: 148 minutes Director: James Vanderbilt Writers: James Vanderbilt, Jack El-Hai (adapted from his book, “The Nazi and the Psychiatrist”) Actors: Russell Crowe, Rami Malek, Michael Shannon, Richard E. Grant, Colin Hanks, John Slattery, Andreas Pietschmann, Leo…

Review: Nightmare Alley intheirownleague.com/2021/12/12/r... -It's #noirvember so let's give some love to this underappreciated gem by #guillermodeltoro! #nightmarealley

The Lineup: The Film's We're Eyeing in November (2025) intheirownleague.com/2025/11/06/t... -This month is going to be wild! Check out your must see films for November here at the League! #wickedforgood #hamnet #womeninfilm

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LFF 2025 review: Peter Hujar's Day intheirownleague.com/2025/11/05/l... -Opening this weekend in limited release, check it out at the League! #peterhujarsday #rebeccahall #benwinshaw

Review: Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk intheirownleague.com/2025/08/23/r... -Now in limited release in the US check out our review here at the League! #putyoursoulonyourhandandwalk #womeninfilm

Brooklyn Horror Film Festival: Influencers intheirownleague.com/2025/11/04/b... -We love #brooklynhorror so come over and check out this award winner thanks to @tayparade.bsky.social who was our brilliant in-person critic this year! #influencers #womeninhorror

Brooklyn Horror Film Festival: Influencers Year: 2025 Runtime: 110 minutes Director/Writer: Kurtis David Harder Actors: Cassandra Naud, Georgina Campbell, Lisa Delamar, Jonathan Whitesell, Veronica Long, Dylan Playfair, Emily Tennant By Taylor Hunsberger Kurtis David Harder premiered his original…

Review - Godzilla Minus One intheirownleague.com/2023/12/03/r... -Happy #Godzilla Day to all who celebrate! Are you ready for the return of our fave kaiju in the just announced sequel #godzillaminuszero ? We can't wait!

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