arts and entertainment
‘The Actor’ review: Visually striking film with complex undertones
March 12, 2025It’s better than the overused critic term “a love letter to cinema”; instead, it is a beautifully honest letter to the human condition.
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Winners of the Los Angeles 2025 Progie Theater Awards are announced
March 5, 2025The Progie Theater Awards are the “un-Tony,” the people’s “alternative Tony Awards” that honor Los Angeles area plays and stage talents of conscience and consciousness.
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‘Captain America: Brave New World’ review: Anti-fascist superhero makes thrilling cinematic debut
February 13, 2025It is fitting, for a variety of reasons, in these current political times that we have a new film installment of a superhero with a long history of fighting against fascism and Nazis.
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‘Call Me Dancer’ film review: A passionate study of the arts under capitalism
February 6, 2025Call Me Dancer is the story of mentorship, passing down tradition and technique.
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‘Castlevania: Nocturne’ season 2 review: Revolution comes to dark fantasy animation
January 24, 2025Those who want the same old story-beats with characters who all fit a particular look will no doubt disparage the adaptation as being “woke” or “DEI.” Don’t listen to them.
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