film review
‘MaXXXine’ review: Bloody glamour and a complex female anti-hero collide for great storytelling
July 16, 2024Come for the blood and 80s aesthetic; stay for the great characters and layered storytelling.
Read morePride and Billy Elliot: same strike, contrasting portrayals
July 5, 2024Both Billy Elliot and Pride are set during the pivotal 1984-5 Miners’ Union strike in northern England, where miners struggled for over a year against the implacable Thatcher government to win better working conditions.
Read moreMichael Wilson’s ‘Salt of the Earth’ script, miracle of the blacklist era
July 1, 2024Salt of the Earth was the most daring script of Michael Wilson’s career.
Read more‘De aquí/de allá’: el extraordinario viaje de Luis Cortés Romero
June 18, 2024Luis Cortés Romero era un niño inteligente. Al crecer en Redwood City, California, destacó en la escuela. Fue seleccionado para asistir a una escuela para "superdotados". Uno de sus dones personales fue una familia solidaria y...
Read more‘From Here/From There’ (De Aqui/de Alla): The Extraordinary Journey of Luis Cortes Romero
June 17, 2024PBS tells the story of the first undocumented attorney to argue a case before the Supreme Court.
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