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Andra Day is Captivating in The United States vs Billie Holiday
The United States vs Billie Holiday, adapted from Johann Hari's "Chasing The Scream" by Tony winner Suzan-Lori Parks, focuses on FBI's obsession with Holiday for drugs and her insistence to…
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Uncut Gems, Marriage Story and Lulu Wang’s Farewell Rule Spirit Awards
The Farewell is the second Chinese language movie to win at the Spirit Awards since 2000’s Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and Wang's win is only the second time a female solo…
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Hopkins and Pryce Humanize Pontiff’s with Netflix’s The Two Popes
We are told to never discuss religion or politics at the dinner table or during the holidays. It’s a surefire way to divisiveness, disagreements and putting a damper on festivities.…
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I’m Not Going to Be Ignored – Women vs Award Season Nominations
Well, when HFPA President Lorenzo Soria was questioned about the issue, much like pouring salt in a wound, he defended the results telling Variety's Marc Malkin that the organization votes…
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FOURTH ANNUAL CRITICS’ CHOICE DOCUMENTARY AWARDS NOMINATIONS UNVEILED
The Biggest Little Farm leads this year with seven nominations, including Best Documentary Feature, John Chester for Best Director, Best Cinematography, Best Editing, Best Score, Best Narration, and Best Science/Nature Documentary. Recognized…
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Unrequitted Love Breaks Your Heart in Cold War
The very last time I saw the love of my life he told me that he hopes I know he will always “love me.” I told him he was…
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Close and Pryce are Masterful in The Wife
Ghostwriting is done all the time. In order to do so, you literally have to have no attachment or ego to the work you are crafting. That task becomes rather…
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The Favourite Dominates BAFTA Nominations
The BAFTA nominations were just dropped along with some surprise bombs including the one and only nomination for Steve McQueen’s WIDOWS for Viola Davis. Another surprise is that not one…
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Regina King, Billy Porter Nominated for Golden Globes
Diversity were not at its best when the 2018 Golden Globe noms were announced. It was business as usual with the same old suspects.
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Gotham Awards Kicks off Awards Season in NYC with Surprises and Indie Love
I literally said on last week’s episode of Black Tomatoes at Black Hollywood Live, this awards season would be all over the place. Needless to say, last night the 28th…
