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Review: GODZILLA VS KONG A Rousing Slugfest
The giant monster rumble is a welcome and fun return of big blockbuster films after a year of coronavirus-forced theater shutdowns. [click for more]
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Alternate Take Review, ZACK SNYDER’S JUSTICE LEAGUE: (Slightly) Different, But Not Better
The Snyder cut does improve on some things in the original, but is ultimately undone by directorial excess. [click for more]
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Review: ZACK SNYDER’S JUSTICE LEAGUE Is More For Die Hard Fans Than General Audiences
Director Zack Snyder returns to finish off his superhero epic the way he intended and the results play to the director’s worst inclinations. [click for more]
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BOOGIE: Love + Basketball + Cultural Identity
The feature debut from writer/director Eddie Huang takes a look at a New York City teenager who struggles to figure out if what everyone else wants for him is what he wants for himself. [click for more]
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Review: COMING 2 AMERICA Is Worthy Heir
Our return trip to Zamunda is well worth it. [click for more]
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Review: CHERRY A Messy Missed Opportunity
The war vet-turned-junkie bank robber story fails to cohere into a full narrative despite its long runtime. [click for more]
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Review: JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH A Powerful Reminder That Civil Rights Struggle Continues
The events leading up to the murder of civil rights activist Fred Hampton by the Chicago police are examined in this powerful film. [click for more]
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Review: Robin Wright’s LAND A Tale Of Emotional Survival
Actress-turned-director Robin Wright pits a grieving woman against the elements and against herself. [click for more]
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Sundance 2021: STREET GANG Is A Delightful Trip On How We Got To SESAME STREET
Director Marilyn Agrelo takes a look at the formative years of the ground-breaking children’s educational television series. [click for more]
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Review: THE LITTLE THINGS Is A Throwback With Not Much New To Offer
Writer/director John Lee Hancock has spent three decades trying to get this script in front of cameras, and the result feels like something of a relic from the past. [click for more]