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John Boyega Will Gut You to the Core in 892
What resonates strongly for me is the blatant disrespect and dismissive attitude given toward people of color in authority and in distress . When Brian yells out "I want the…
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Peter Dinklage is a Charismatic, Charming, Perfect Cyrano
What does the pain and disappointment of loving or liking someone who’s feelings are not reciprocated look like? Look no further than the classic tale Cyrano. Based on the…
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Halle Berry is a Beast in Bruised
I ‘ve said numerous times over the decades that Halle Berry is a beast (in the best sense of the word) and one of the most underrated talents in Hollywood. …
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Nicole Kidman IS Lucille Ball in Being The Ricardos
We learn about one of the first women showrunners in an industry that once again did not embrace women in charge. In addition, this industry doesn't give this couple nearly…
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Alanis Morissette’s Journey with Jagged Is Not a Straight Line
What resonated strongest for me is that there was no mention regarding the scope of her fans who are not limited to white women. It would have been nice to…
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Cumberbatch is Deliciously Quirky in The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
Benedict Cumberbatch (Louis Wain), in a dazzling performance, is simply a revelation while inhabiting all the quirks and idiosyncrasies of a man whose love of cats made him an unsung…
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Olivia Munn Explores Inner Voice Pollution in Violet
Marking the directorial debut of Emmy Award-nominated writer-director-producer and best-selling author Justine Bateman, Violet's world is based within the tropes of the Hollywood studio system, which often dismisses women in…
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Jazz Fans are Divided Listening to Kenny G
Lane interviews jazz critics, academics, and DJs for their takes on Kenny G. For some critics, Kenny G represents a means to discuss how Black musicians had their work appropriated…
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Danielle MacDonald Sparkles in Showmance Comedy Falling for Figaro
Director/Writer Ben Lewin created characters and a world that provides the audience with unique, funny and passionate characters who push their way into your heart and envelope the soul.
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Eggert and Stevens Insane Chemistry Sizzles In Sci-Fi I’m Your Man
To say that I really dug this premise is gross understatement, especially as someone who has been extremely unsuccessful in the online dating scene, I'm Your Man made me think...hard. …
