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Dionne Warwick is a Icon Who Doesn’t Need to Be Made Over
Fans will get a glimpse into Warwick herself - Charismatic, outspoken, and stylish as she fondly looks back on her New Jersey roots singing in church, touring the South with…
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Coming Attractions, Documentary Film Review, entertainment, Film Festivals, Film Reviews, TIFF 2021, Toronto International Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF)
Stanley Nelson’s Attica Devastates and Shakes to the Core 50 Years Later
This is by far Stanley Nelson's best documentary to date proving that old Lois McMaster Bujold quote, "The dead cannot cry out for justice. It is a duty of the…
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Coming Attractions, Documentary Film Review, entertainment, Film Festivals, Film Reviews, TIFF 2021, Toronto International Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF)
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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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. …
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Jake Gyllenhaal is a One Man Tour de Force in The Guilty
Gyllenhaal may be one of the most underrated talents in the industry! He is 1000% present for every role in every film and this character is no different as he…
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Jessica Chastain is Spectacular in The Eyes of Tammy Faye
Jessica Chastain in the title role delivers a captivating performance full of heart, complexity and verve! Her transformation into a woman whose fashion and makeup choices are now cemented into…
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Coming Attractions, Documentary Film Review, entertainment, Film Festivals, Film Reviews, TIFF 2021, Toronto International Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF)
Julia Child Set the Stage for Culinary Artists Globally with JULIA!
Cohen and West’s film makes great use of Julia’s television archives. Recording live to tape in the early days, she was determined to hold an audience’s attention and became an…
