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The League Sheds Spotlight on Complicated History of Great American Pastime
Pollard places a spotlight on African American owners like Gus Greenlee and Effa Manley whose presence in this world assist in providing a rich and layered history on the importance…
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Little Richard: I Am Everything Digs Deep into the Lineage of a Legend
This rock 'n' roll legend's complex journey as a conflicted revolutionary careening between being a religious zealot, unapologetically embracing his sexuality, coupled with navigating the extreme tensions of race reminds…
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Collective is Romanian Expose’ That Treads Dangerously Close To Home
With Collective, Director Alexander Nanau follows investigators at the Romanian newspaper Gazeta Sporturilor as they attempt to uncover health-care fraud that has enriched moguls and politicians leading to deaths of…
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Kerry Washington Puts ACLU Center Stage in The Fight
Most importantly, the audience witnesses first hand what huge, vulnerable hearts these legal eagles possess under what the pressure of doggedly fighting against one of the worst administrations in American…
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Amulet is Twisted as Hell with Spooky Yumminess from Imelda Staunton
Directed and written by Romola Garai, her sense of femininity merged with expert filmmaking is felt through every frame of the this demented horror thriller. When I tell you I…
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Good Trouble is Right on Time
Good Trouble is a well documented film chronicling the life of a man who fought when his body was weak, his mind was tired and his spirit was weary. But,…
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Zoey Deutch is Unhinged, Anti-Hero Debt Collector in Buffaloed
Let's keep it real. I enjoyed Buffaloed, mostly due to the fact that I have been one of those millions of Americans a debt collector attempted to scan. This film,…
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AFI DOCS: Mike Wallace Doc Pulls No Punches About Legendary Newsman
What was surprising to discover through the Mike Wallace Is Here doc screening at AFI DOCS is this legendary newsman began his broadcast career as an actor pitching cigarettes in…
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Satanism in on Parade in Hail Satan?
No stranger to conversion subjects, Penny Lane leaves us asking the question is the Satanic Temple misunderstood? They run blood drives, sued the state of Missouri over abortion (who believes…
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The Brink Exposes Global Racism Through the Charming Guise of Steve Bannon
Racism doesn’t always look like the Klu Klux Klan. Sometimes it looks like an Uncle, cousin or neighbor down the street. Sometimes it even looks like former Trump Administration Chief…
