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Hidden Figures and Fences Get No BAFTA Love – 2017 BAFTA Nominations
Every awards season has some controversy that pops up and 2017 is no different! BAFTA nominations were announced today and the love toward American artists in general was a…
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Bright Lights: Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds
As many people have seen in numerous posts over the years, I unequivocably love my mother. She’s my sheroe. She taught me that it was never too late in life…
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Viola Davis, Atlanta and Ross Win LaLa Land Dances to Globe History
The 2017 Golden Globe Awards touted more nominees of color than in its whole 74-year history! How wonderful is that!!! Big winners of the night included Viola Davis, Donald Glover,…
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Spirit Awards Brunch with Issa Rae, Ava DuVernay and Sterling K. Brown
Wanna know the inside scoop on S2 of Insecure? How This is Us gut punches its viewers every week or what filmmakers and actors define as the "independent spirit"? Check…
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The Curvy Critic’s Best of 2016 – Flicks, Docs and Animated
Wow…I don’t know about you, but this year literally didn’t pick up film wise for me until a few months ago. Hidden Figures and Loving taught us several history lessons…
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LAFF 16 – Lupe Under The Sun Illustrates Immigrant Struggle and Heart
During a time when discussions about immigration are so toxic and negative, it was refreshing to see a film that celebrates these hard-working individuals and gives us a peek into…
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Los Angeles Film Festival: LGBT, CeCe McDonald and Political Animals
In the last few years, we have seen Jeffrey Tambor and Judith Light win Emmys for their work on the groundbreaking series, Transparent, Caitlyn Jenner (formerly Olympic Medal Winner…
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CHRISTINE
Christine is always the smartest person in the room and desperately wants her destiny to take her beyond her local Sarasota, Florida news station. Unfortunately, when she decides to take…
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MANCHESTER BY THE SEA
Manchester By The Sea is taking this American Cinema award season by storm...literally. With award-winning performances by Casey Affleck and Lucas Hedges, the audience is taken on the journey of…
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LaLa Land
Being a Broadway Baby, I live for a good musical movie! LaLa Land is it! Whiplash director Damien Chazelle takes the endearing old-school Hollywood musical, modernizes it with a…
