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in ReviewsFilm Review: Cooper Raiff Invites You to Enter ‘Shithouse’
We certainly have no shortage of coming-of-age movies or college party movies. It seems to be popular terrain to explore for filmmakers because there’s some satisfaction in recalling the past, no matter how painful and awkward it may be. For viewers, it can be the very same. As we watch characters navigate new ventures like […] More
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Film Review: ‘The Glorias’ Invites You to Find the Gloria Within
Biopics come at us so fast and furious, it’s hard to write about one without pointing out they all feel the same. That’s why when something like Julie Taymor’s The Glorias is released, it feels like a breath of fresh air. The movie, at its core, is a conventional biopic and tries to hit the […] More
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Emmy Analysis: Outstanding Comedy Series
There hasn’t been much variety to the Outstanding Comedy Series Emmy category in almost a decade. Starting in 2007, Tina Fey’s 30 Rock won the top comedy prize three years in a row, followed by a five-year streak by Modern Family. HBO’s Veep put an end to the Modern Family reign, taking the trophy in […] More
