films
‘Operation Finale’: A superb production but only part of the picture
September 12, 2018One movie can’t do everything, but what this movie does do, it does well.
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‘Fahrenheit 11/9’: Ticket to Michael Moore’s latest film a hot item
September 11, 2018Does it have the power to bring sanity in times of desperation? We'll see, but no one tries harder than Michael Moore.
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Hollywood has no time for Crazy Poor Asians
August 23, 2018They talk about cultural appropriation, but they appropriated Singapore. Even being an American person of color does not wholly erase one’s American point of view.
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Anti-fascist film ‘La guerre est finie’ to screen in L.A.
August 21, 2018The film takes place in 1965 in France and Spain. One of the ideological issues at stake is how best to oppose Franco’s dictatorship.
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‘BlacKkKlansman’ glosses over police and white supremacy ties
August 16, 2018Though the movie lacks nuance in its discourse around racism, it confronts viewers with the reality of our current political climate.
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