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Greenbook is a Lesson in Humanity and Racism
Do you know what a ‘greenbook‘ is? Â Apparently, in the segregated south, the ‘greenbook‘ was a document which listed restaurants and lodging people of color were allowed to patronize in…
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Widows is an Action Adrenaline Shot Heist Flick Starring Viola Davis
Widows is an unexpected, high-octane adrenaline shot heist flick where women are calling the shots. Â Based on the UK crime series of the same name, four women in Chi-Town think…
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Coming Attractions, entertainment, Film Festivals, Film Reviews, Focus Features, Sundance Film Festival, TIFF 2018
Lucas Hedges Gives Raw, Brave Performance in Boy Erased
Growing up my cousin Arthur was my bestie. Trust me, hours were spent discussing classic movie musicals and what guys we thought were cute and why…LOL. Â But his sexual orientation…
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The Viper Club Points Fingers at Government Using Journalists as Pawns
The worst thing that could happen to a parent is having their children perish from this earth before they do. Â When journalist Jamal Khashoggi went missing, the unthinkable was assumed…
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Melissa McCarthy is Transformational in Can You Ever Forgive Me
Many times, as a struggling actress, I would take books to the Strand Book Store in NYC or CD’s and albums to Amoeba Music Store for a little quick…
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Robert Forster is Unshakable in Alzheimer Drama What They Had
 What They Had is an excellent portrayal of family love, tenacity and honor when it matters most.  Anyone who has ever had to take care of a loved one or…
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Damien Chazelle Makes First Man Visually Stunning| TIFF 18
Neil Armstrong along with John Glenn and Buzz Aldrin were the first meant to walk on the moon successfully. Â It was a great moment in American history marked by these…
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Quincy Jones is a National Treasure | Tiff 18
Everyone has a purpose and reason on this earth. Â Quincy Jones should know. Â This national treasure has escaped the clutches of death in the form of brain aneurism’s and yet…
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ICEBOX Chills to the Bone With Immigrant Border Realism| TIFF 18
Remember those video images capturing thousands of immigrant children being held hostage in detention centers wrapped in foil? Â Remember how POTUS told American that it was fake news? Â Not only…
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Are Law Enforcement in American Monsters and Men ?| TIFF 18
Over the last few years, America has literally witnessed hundreds of people of color perish at the hands of law enforcement. Â What most fail to remember is that when the…
