If I told you Moonlight is about an African-American boy growing up in a world of drugs and poverty, you’d probably begin to form an image of the film in your mind. And that image probably would be wrong.
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24 October 2016
What happens when you want to turn a popular work of literature into cinema but it’s not long enough to serve your purposes?
In the case of Tolkien’s The Hobbit, director Peter Jackson simply padded the story out so much...
30 September 2016
Going to Shadowbox Live can be a humbling experience. The troupe’s so-called “metaperformers” are so busy, ambitious and talented that you can’t help feeling like a lesser species in their presence.
For a prime example of what...
30 August 2016
The average rom-com loves couples who “meet cute.”
The new flickSouthside With You is not exactly a rom-com, and it’s definitely not average. Its subject, after all, is the first date of Barack Obama and future first...
24 August 2016
British director Stephen Frears’ latest biopic, about wannabe chanteuse Florence Foster Jenkins (the much Oscar-ed and “much-er” Oscar-nommed Meryl Streep), is a winning motion picture on many levels. Florence...
21 August 2016
This article first appeared on Reader Supported News
Only so long you can keep this charade
Before they wake up and see they’ve been played
Too many people...
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