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in TV, TV ReviewsSeries Review: ‘Deaf U’ Is An Eye-Opener
The deaf community has been unfairly painted with the same brush for far too long. Frustratingly, most portrayals never look beyond their deafness to see the dynamic stories they have to offer. The new Netflix coming-of-age documentary series, Deaf U, abandons that approach, painting a rich, unfiltered portrait of a community that remains misunderstood, and, […] More
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‘Mank’ Eyes a Prime 2020 Release Date
A day after the teaser trailer for Paul Greengrass’ Tom Hanks Western, News of the World dropped, another major awards contender that is still holding onto 2020 confirmed its release date today. As noted by other publications like Collider and SlashFilm. Mank, the highly-anticipated biopic from David Fincher, will be released in select theaters in November, and begin […] More
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Film Review: ‘Enola Holmes’ Is A Clever Charmer
The lively Enola Holmes brings us to somewhat familiar territory with yet another take on the world of Sherlock Holmes (Henry Cavill). This time around there is a welcome twist. Instead of centering around Arthur Conan Doyle’s world-famous detective, the film revolves around his younger sister, Enola (Millie Bobby Brown) a character created by author […] More
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Film Review: ‘Unpregnant’ Offers Unstoppable Emotions
There aren’t many 17-year-olds who can fathom a pregnancy scare. Already being ina phase of life where every drama is seemingly the end of the world, becomingpregnant is unthinkable to many teen girls. Director Rachel Lee Goldenberg hastaken on the challenge of directing Unpregnant, a movie adaptation of the 2019 novel by Jenni Hendricks and […] More
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FILM REVIEW: ‘Greyhound’ Delivers Tense Combat and a Premium Tom Hanks
It is really hard to believe that Tom Hanks has been gracing our screens for over forty years now, and, by the looks of it, he has no plans of slowing down anytime soon. There is a certain something that he exudes every time he steps in front of a camera that comes across both […] More
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Film Review: ‘The Secrets We Keep’ Will Hold You Captive
It is a picturesque, tranquil day in the town square park during what feels like simpler times. The sun is shining, the skies are blue, the grass is green, school children are running by, a man is calling for his dog, and a mother is playing with her child (Jackson Vincent). On the surface everything […] More
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Film Review: ‘TENET’ is an exhilarating spectacle only Christopher Nolan could make
There’s a reason why the anticipation of a Christopher Nolan film often feels monumental. The originality Nolan brings to the screen results in almost every cinemagoer, filmmaker and critic waiting with baited breath for his newest venture. From Inception’s dream-within-a-dream concept to the reverse-chronology puzzle of Momento, Nolan’s thrive for ingenuity cannot be denied. Even […] More
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First Look at David Fincher’s Upcoming Netflix Drama, ‘Mank’
It finally arrived. The moment we’ve all been waiting for! The first images just dropped of David Fincher’s upcoming Netflix drama, Mank. Mank follows screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz’s tumultuous development of Orson Welles’ iconic masterpiece Citizen Kane (1941). Since the beginning of 2020, Mank has been considered the frontrunner for Best Picture for the 93rd Academy Awards. So […] More
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Film Review: ‘Da 5 Bloods’ Fights a More Personal Vietnam
Spike Lee has been preaching to us through cinema for decades. But have we been listening? He has been laying down truths through film since his masterpiece. For many it has been easier to turn our heads, ignoring or denying there has been a problem at all. Lee has been persistent in creating films that prime […] More
