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Aretha Franklin: 1942-2018
A tribute to the Queen of Soul.
Odie "Odienator" Henderson has spent over 33 years working in Information Technology. He runs the blogs Big Media Vandalism and Tales of Odienary Madness. Read his answers to our Movie Love Questionnaire here.
A lover of film noir, musicals, Blaxploitation, bad art and good trash, Odie has been a Far Flung Correspondent since 2011. He has written for Slant Magazine's The House Next Door blog since 2006. He is the troublemaker responsible for the Black History Mumf series at Big Media Vandalism. His work has also appeared in The Village Voice, Vulture, Cineaste Magazine, MovieMezzanine, Movies Without Pity, Salon, and of course, here at RogerEbert.com.
In 2013, Odie entered the world of film festival programming, presenting 9 movies at the Off Plus Film Festival in Krakow, Poland.
Based in the NYC area, Odie enjoys writing code almost as much as he enjoys writing prose. Something is wrong with that guy.
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A tribute to the Queen of Soul.
A feature on the RogerEbert.com pick for Best Supporting Actor.
Odie Henderson shares his favorites and highlights from this year's New York Film Festival.
A New York Film Festival report on three Big Apple premieres.
A dispatch from the New York Film Festival with works by Agnes Varda, Isabelle Huppert, and Vanessa Redgrave.
A recap of highlights of the 2016 New York Film Festival.
A review of Mike Mills' latest from the New York Film Festival.
A tribute to the greatest of all time.
A tribute to the multi-talented artist known as Prince.
Film critic Odie Henderson picks one of his favorite reviews by Roger Ebert.