PHYSICAL is moving on from last year’s doldrums.…
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THE AFTERPARTY is a whodunnit mystery in search of a whodunnit to care about.…
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This black exploitation sci-fi genre film has an inspiring premise, a fantastic cast, and just enough originality to make it kinda worth your time. What’s missing in this smartly written feature is a consistent tone and empathy. I love seeing Boots Riley’s (SORRY TO BOTHER YOU, and I’M A VIRGO) cinematic style creating a new genre of films. They are a cross between Terry Gilliam, Spike Lee, and Charlie Kauffman. And THEY CLONED TYRONE pays homage to those while adding…
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THE BEANIE BUBBLE is a story of a different era when the world went nuts over some “flat” stuffed animals.…
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SWEET MAGNOLIAS is just what the title says it is…a sugary, flowery series about three best friends who live in the make believe, over-the-top town of Serenity.…
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While some attempts to recreate it have been great (MEMENTO, BRICK, NIGHTCRAWLER), unfortunately, THE AFTER PARTY isn’t one of them. …
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STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS gave us more insight into Doctor M’Benga (Babs Olusanmokun) and Nurse Chapel’s (Jess Bush) background and THE ART OF WAR.…
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AND JUST LIKE THAT…shined a light on the pressures of finding a date, getting a dinner reservation, choosing to stay home, or renewing old relationships all on Valentine’s Day.…
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The film’s careless treatment of the severity of the situation is the perfect reflection of today’s spotlight-seeking, internet-fame-addicted youth -- not to mention the perils of peer pressure.…
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