arts and entertainment
Film review: All aboard the freedom train with “Harriet”
November 1, 2019In a straight forward, conventional manner co-writer/director Kasi Lemmons (1997’s Eve’s Bayou) unfolds the life story of Araminta "Minty" Ross.
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‘Indirect Actions’ and ‘The Advocates’: Two new films on social problems
October 30, 2019The 11th annual DTLA Film Festival has just concluded.
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Docu- and mockumentaries at Toronto International Film Festival
October 30, 2019Just like with the news, it’s getting difficult to draw the line between fact and fiction—truth or lies—in movies.
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‘The Laundromat’: Getting the dirt out
October 29, 2019The Laundromat tells us and shows us that reform of America’s broken finance system cannot wait.
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‘Abominable’: Himalayan hijinks highlight awesome animated adventure with a Yeti
September 27, 2019The delightful computer-animated feature Abominable is one of those rare movies that will enchant adults and children alike.
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