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Da 5 Bloods is Powerful Exploration of PTSD and Vietnam from Black Male POV
When you see the late Muhammad Ali stating during a press conference' why he refused to serve in the war, "...my conscious won't let me shoot my brother," you immediately…
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COPWATCH Captures Global Pandemic of Police Injustice on Camera
Copwatch, which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival, is a cautionary tale in how to properly document injustice and how to react when you are the one the injustice is happening…
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Allison Ellwood’s Laurel Canyon Docuseries is Nostaligic Breath of Fresh Air
Laurel Canyon was a place that had no sidewalks, no regimented lines and one could be as free and unfiltered as they pleased. It represents a moment in time that…
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Elisabeth Moss and Michael Stuhlbarg Slay in Twisted Thriller Shirley
Elisabeth Moss in the title role is masterful portraying characters that are psychologically damaged, yet whip smart to their own detriment. Michael Stuhlbarg as Stanley is the perfect compliment to…
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Nisha Ganatra Keeps Tracee Ellis Ross on Key in The High Note
Maggie (Dakota Johnson). Maggie is living out her dreams working for her idol as a personl assistant with quiet aspirations of becoming a producer. She idly sits by watching while…
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Lance Armstrong Does Deep Dive into Life, Lies & Career in ESPN doc
Lance Armstrong seemed like a real life Superman, an Olympian, handsome and seemingly unstoppable. Since admitting in 2013 to using performance enhancing drugs, there were multiple lawsuit fights with the…
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Chemistry of Kumail Nanjiani and Issa Rae Save The Lovebirds
With the beginning beats feeling very Queen & Slim-ish, The Lovebirds works simply due to the chemistry of Kumail Nanjiani and Issa Rae. In the heat of running for their…
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Coming Attractions, Documentary Film Review, entertainment, Film Festivals, Film Reviews, Sundance Film Festival
Humanity and an Unlikely Muse Prevail in The Painter and The Thief
Rees has given us the greatest gift of witnessing what happens when one simply forgives sans judgement. It is a human emotion that most have forgotten or rarely enact. We…
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Hugh Jackman Deliciously Diabolical in Bad Education
Inspired by a true story, Bad Education is a smartly assembled, hilariously dark, at times squirm-in-your-seat chronicle of the most fascinating financial crime in the history of the US school…
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Saturday Morning Shenanigans Back With Mystery Machine Gang with SCOOB!
When the original theme song plays, it was like being transported back to Saturday mornings armed with my bowl of Cap'n Crunch and ready to go an adventure, while witnessing…
