films
“The Last Jedi”: What we missed while worrying about white male feelings (again)
January 3, 2018In the media rush to make sure the outraged feelings of white men were given full airing, all of the great takes I thought we were going to get hardly materialized.
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Fetishism the true subject of “All the Money in the World”
January 3, 2018The story of the commodification of everything is very contemporary.
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“Lady Bird”: The hidden injuries of class
December 14, 2017Greta Gerwig’s new film Lady Bird is a brilliant primer on how young people experience class and alienation in America.
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My Mama Coco loved “Coco”
December 4, 2017“Coco” is the story of young Miguel’s adventure into the world of the dead, where he goes in search of his great-great-grandfather.
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“Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri”: Writing on the wall
November 30, 2017This film leaves us with the question of how we live together and what actions love and the pursuit of truth justify.
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