Courtney Lanning
Film CriticCourtney Lanning is a film critic who appears weekly on Ozarks At Large to discuss the latest in movies.
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Ozarks at Large film critic Courtney Lanning discusses her picks for the best films of 2023.
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Zack Snyder. That’s a name which inspires so much fervor and online vitriol. And the director has a new movie out. Finally leaving the DC universe behind, Snyder has brought sci-fi fans an epic space opera called “Rebel Moon — Part One: A Child of Fire.”
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'Wonka' has its work cut out for it. It's a prequel to Gene Wilder's 1971 film, and revisiting a multiple decades-old story can be a perilous endeavor. But Courtney Lanning says it's a fun watch.
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On today's show, Pastor Clint Schnekloth suggests a book that redefines boredom and how we deal with a modern information age. Also, what it means to be a young Tina Turner on stage. Plus, a new movie review from Courtney Lanning.
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In the world of animation, there are only so many directors whose portfolios can compete with that of Hayao Miyazaki. And his latest film, “The Boy and The Heron,” shows that the 82-year-old director hasn’t lost one ounce of his magic.
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On today's show, a fundraiser in Springdale for rebuilding in Maui. Plus, a commemoration for Dickson Street. Also, We’ll also spend time with Michael Tilley from Talk Business and Politics and Courtney Lanning reviews the new animated film “The Boy and the Heron."
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America has tried its hand at making Godzilla movies. It was more successful in 2014 than it was in 1998. And while recent attempts have been fun popcorn flicks, Japan’s most recent film, “Godzilla: Minus One,” reminds everyone that they had the atomic lizard first. And they know how to best tell his story.
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On today's show, a rooftop garden is in the works at Baptist Health Fort Smith. Also, a documentary filmmaker expands on two short films made while at John Brown University in Siloam Springs. Plus, a shared Shakespearean universe.
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The House of Mouse has spent 100 years in business making cartoons, and the movie it offered up to mark that anniversary is anything but a celebration. “Wish” is the newest movie out from Disney’s animation studio, and it’s generic in every sense of the word.
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Prequels to beloved franchises often have the odds stacked against them. How do they tell a new chunk of such a well-known story while reminding audiences what they loved about the original? Well, “The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes” manages to accomplish all that and more.