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Moment of Truth Packs a Punch in The Face of Robeson County Justice
tells the never-before-seen story behind the murder of beloved husband and father, James Jordan, as well as the history of social injustice in Robeson County, North Carolina, where two teenagers,…
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Coming Attractions, entertainment, Film Festivals, TIFF 2020, Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF)
Regina King Makes Herstory with One Night in Miami
One Night in Miami moved my spirit in ways, that left me speechless, honored and in a strange way...hopeful that a whole new generation will now be introduced to Black…
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Voting Agendas Called Out With All In: The Fight For Democracy
If we really examine and take a cold, hard look at the Articles of the constitution, which include the 13th, 14th, 15th and 19th amendments, one will discover equality in…
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Rosamund Pike is Transcendent as Madame Cure in Radioactive
Not only was she ridiculed professionally, but personally endured much distress as a result of adultery shortly after her husband Pierre passed on. An eventful misstep that could've easily derailed…
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Coming Attractions, Documentary Film Review, entertainment, Film Festivals, Film Reviews, Sundance Film Festival
One Child Nation Explores and Challenges Women’s Reproductive Rights
With the recent debate over abortions and Planned Parenthood here in America, this Amazon Studios documentary Directed by Nanfu Wang is more timely than ever. One Child Nation explores China's…
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Emma Thompson and Mindy Kaling Perfect Duo in Late Night
Women are basically non-existent when it comes to late night television hosts. That landscape has been dominated with men for decades starting all the way back to Jack Paar (Original…
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Mike Leigh Draws Political Parallels with Peterloo
Period pieces are my favorite films to watch. They are historically fascinating and often times illustrate how the more things change, the more they stay the same. Peterloo, directed by…
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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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Beautiful Boy Poignant and Powerful Addiction Profile with Stellar Acting
When I was a teenager, I recall my family being extra joyous to welcome back a family member from serving our country. What we didn’t expect was how much he…
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Richard Linklater Delivers Perfect Grief Rollercoaster Ride with Last Flag Flying
The quiet fire strength that Ms. Tyson exudes is palpable and powerful. But, would we expect anything less from the woman who gave us such iconic characters as Miss Jane…
