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Film Shorts // January 11-17, 2023
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Broker (R) Japanese director Hirokazu Kore-eda (Shoplifters) makes this Korean film about a gang of small-time criminals who sell abandoned babies on the black...
M3GAN: Hello, Dolly!
So, the trailer for M3GAN dropped this past fall, and everybody freaked out about the creepy talking and dancing doll. I did, too. A...
All About Rapshit!
In the last couple of years after #MeToo, an evolution of feminism spearheaded by dynamic Black women like Beyonce, Lizzo, and Issa Rae (to...
Film Shorts // January 4-10, 2023
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Corsage (NR) First-time director Marie Kreutzer tries awfully hard to convince us that this isn’t just another European costume epic, when too often that’s...
Top 10 Movies of ’22
Remember summer 2020, when we were all locked down and thinking that streaming services were going to replace theaters? Not so fast. Turns out...
Film Shorts // December 28, 2022 – January 3, 2023
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Kushi (NR) This Indian romantic comedy stars Vijay Deverakonda, Samantha, Jayaram, Sachin Khedekar, Murali Sharma, and Vennela Kishore. (Opens Friday at Cinépolis Euless)
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Whale: The Unbearable Weight of Massive Guilt
Watching The Whale is a torturous experience. So are the best Darren Aronofsky movies. Going all the way back to his debut film π,...
Babylon: Hollywood Endings
My favorite film of all time is Singin’ in the Rain. It doesn’t take a film historian to see that Damien Chazelle holds that...
Film Shorts // December 21-27, 2022
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Cirkus (NR) This Indian adaptation of Shakespeare’s The Comedy of Errors stars Ranveer Singh, Pooja Hegde, Jacqueline Fernandez, Johnny Lever, Sanjay Mishra, Varun Sharma,...
Avatar: Blue Waters
Did anybody else watch the Black Panther sequel and get the sense that they were trolling Avatar? That movie had blue-skinned sea-dwelling people, and...
