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The 5 Best Movies to Buy or Stream This Week: ‘Pariah,’ ‘Day for Night’
It’s another very dry week w/r/t new movie releases for home viewing — what can I tell you, it’s the end of summer — but a couple of quietly wonderful indies are newly streaming on Netflix, a new music...
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‘Moonlight’ Is a Powerful Exploration of Young Black Manhood and Sexuality
It’s striking, right away, how much of Barry Jenkins’s Moonlight is told from the perspective of its protagonist. I’m not just talking about how we only see things he sees, glimpses of arguments and...
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10 Sundance Film Festival Selections We Can’t Wait to See
Well folks, another January is upon us and you know what that means: to distract ourselves from the garbage in the movie theaters, the nation’s filmmakers, actors, critics, and film fans will assemble...
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Sundance Diary, Day 3: ‘The Big Sick,’‘Mudbound,’‘The Hero,’‘Before I Fall’
PARK CITY, UTAH: Sure, many of the best comedies are personal, using the filmmakers’ own lives and personalities as a launching point; Woody Allen made a whole career out of it (and then denying that...
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The Best and Worst Movies of the 2017 New York Film Festival
Okay, time for a confession: the “best and worst” construction makes for a catchy headline, but there wasn’t much of the latter at the 55th annual New York Film Festival (which ended yesterday), a...
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Flavorwire’s Guide to Indie Movies You Need to See in November
Aside from the chill in the air and the Christmas songs on the store PAs (c’mon, it’s November 1st, for the love of God), there’s one easy way to tell the year is coming to a close: the theatrical...
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‘Mudbound’ is a Harrowingly Timely Period Epic
Nothing opens a movie like a grave-digging. That’s how Dee Rees starts Mudbound, with two men in a field, digging a hole for their father, trying to get it done before the rapidly approaching rains...
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The 11 Best Movies to Buy or Stream This Week: ‘Good Time,’ ‘Mudbound’
Here’s your good news for the week: there’s no shortage of great movies to rent, buy, and stream this holiday weekend, which will probably come in handy if you’re engaging in the great American pastime...
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Flavorwire’s 10 Best Movies of 2017
There was little reason to have hope for mainstream moviemaking (or, hell, much of anything) at the beginning of this year, but in spite of all reasonable expectations, 2017 was one of the best in...
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Women in Entertainment Launch Anti-Harassment “Time’s Up” Campaign
A group of 300 powerful entertainment industry women have banded together to form an anti-sexual harassment initiative, aimed at protecting not only women in their industry, but in workplaces whose...
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