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Nuisance Bear
(2026)
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Carla Renata
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Nuisance Bear traces the relationship between the Inuit nation and the polar bear revealing how these arctic creatures deal with being constantly monitored, photographed, and redirected.
Posted Feb 02, 2026
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Seized
(2026)
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Carla Renata
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The specificity of this story, its lively and distinctive players, ethical and democratic consequences make or a gripping watch, sobering experience amidst an onslaught of state overreach and threats to journalism as we know it.
Posted Feb 02, 2026
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Hanging by a Wire
(2026)
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Carla Renata
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Humanity and the desire to put others needs above your own has never been more prevalent than during the rescue efforts displayed throughout the course of this heart stopping documentary.
Posted Feb 02, 2026
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Soul Patrol
(2026)
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Carla Renata
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Soul Patrol is a radiant journey through shame and isolation, as Emanuel reunites his team, attempting to heal their common trauma.
Posted Feb 02, 2026
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Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty!
(2026)
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Carla Renata
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Ha-Chan Shake Your Booty teaches us all that grief is only a sum of the parts you lead it with. Kikuchi brings profound sensitivity and endearing charm to Haru, while balancing weight of a mourning widow with the spark of newfound desire.
Posted Feb 02, 2026
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Bedford Park
(2026)
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Carla Renata
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Bedford Park is not a love story between two Korean people. It’s a love story between two human beings who feel seen for who they are right now...in this very isolating, poignant moment.
Posted Feb 01, 2026
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Carousel
(2026)
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Carla Renata
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Carousel is a film about lovers, family, getting older, maybe not growing up and how change is the only constant guarantee in life other than birth and death
Posted Feb 01, 2026
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Take Me Home
(2026)
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Carla Renata
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Writer/Director Liz Sargent’s intimate debut drama confronts us with an impossible situation, where one could easily have been discarded and misused had it not been for infinite love of those you are related to and chosen family.
Posted Feb 01, 2026
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Jane Elliott Against the World
(2026)
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Carla Renata
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No one is born a racist. Racism it a taught and learned behavior. Jane Elliott knows this better than anyone and put America on blast...again Rightly so. This doc is ridiculously timely and relevant for these turbulent times
Posted Jan 29, 2026
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Sentient
(2026)
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Carla Renata
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Director Tony Jones attempts an magnanimous feat presenting every angle swirling around the very controversial of experimental animal testing and succeeds in spades.
Posted Jan 29, 2026
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Once Upon a Time in Harlem
(2026)
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Carla Renata
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Once Upon a Time in Harlem is magnificent and as long as we have freedom of speech - word of mouth will never get old or out of style. After all, our culture and the ability to share it is all we have.
Posted Jan 26, 2026
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Barbara Forever
(2026)
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Carla Renata
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Barbara Hammer’s work opened the door for so many artists, and her legacy, so deftly captured here, reminds us why. She chose to be authentically and unapologetically herself and for that we shall be forever grateful.
Posted Jan 26, 2026
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Mercy
(2026)
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Carla Renata
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Mercy is art imitating life in unimaginable ways, but a rollercoaster ride of epic proportions keeping audiences on their toes.
Posted Jan 26, 2026
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Kikuyu Land
(2026)
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Carla Renata
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Part investigation, part homecoming, Kikuyu Land is a poetic journey through memory, land and legacy, in which, Wangondu and Andrew H. Brown pull back the bandage exposing a scab of Kenyan history that those profiting from would desire to be forgotten.
Posted Jan 25, 2026
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American Doctor
(2026)
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Carla Renata
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American Doctor should be a reminder that war affects everyone regardless of how or whom started it and is especially rough on the healthcare community who continue to risk their lives to make sure that other have one to live.
Posted Jan 25, 2026
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The Lake
(2026)
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Carla Renata
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"The Lake" should be the wake up call blueprint for everyone who believes that climate change and the slow ruination of our planet is real and it will take all hands on deck to save it and humanity at large.
Posted Jan 25, 2026
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The Oldest Person in the World
(2026)
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Carla Renata
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The Oldest Person in the World will make your heart sing and make you grateful for every single solitary second life has to offer
Posted Jan 24, 2026
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Josephine
(2026)
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Carla Renata
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Josephine is a perfection and hopefully serves as an example of listening to our children and women the first time they cry for help literally and figuratively.
Posted Jan 24, 2026
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Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
(2025)
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Carla Renata
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Knives Out is sharp as a tack and a chapter in which Johnson truly has outdone himself pouncing unapologetically into the prongs of hypocricy
Posted Nov 25, 2025
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The Librarians
(2025)
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Carla Renata
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Librarians are the gatekeepers to the freedoms in the mind to dream filtered through the simple education of words. Wonderfully executed an produced for all of history moving forward in time
Posted Oct 13, 2025
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The Man in My Basement
(2025)
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Carla Renata
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Although, The Man in the Basement suffers at times as a muddled psychological thriller whose subtext, in many instances takes over, it's the beautifully anchored performances by the Dafoe and Hawkins, that make this adaptation worth the watch.
Posted Sep 13, 2025
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Blue Moon
(2025)
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Carla Renata
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A tour-de-force performance for Hawke, the performance and manner in he wraps his lips around these words is masterful of an actor, much like the man he is playing, at the top of his game directed by one of the best.
Posted Sep 12, 2025
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The Lost Bus
(2025)
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Carla Renata
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The Lost Bus is high-tension, high-stakes storytelling, recreating the chaos and panic of the Paradise fire with fevered pacing, dynamic camera work, and vivid detail from Oscar winning filmmaker Paul Greengrass
Posted Sep 12, 2025
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Frankenstein
(2025)
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Carla Renata
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Frankenstein is darkly emotional with stunning performances from Mia Goth, Oscar Isaac and a transformative Jacob Elordi
Posted Sep 12, 2025
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Roofman
(2025)
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Carla Renata
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Whether watching Tatum play like a kid in the store or running naked for his life, Roofman will have you cheering for the criminal, knowing that, sometimes, justice lies outside the tidy boundaries of the law.
Posted Sep 12, 2025
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The Eyes of Ghana
(2025)
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Carla Renata
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If there's one thing director Ben Proudfoot excels in is bringing humanity and heart to the screen. The manner is which this journey is crafted is a sight to behold leaving audiences more educated and enlightened than before they entered the theatre.
Posted Sep 12, 2025
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Christy
(2025)
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Carla Renata
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Sydney Sweeney is transformative in a knockout role that inspirational, aspirational and a testament to the strength of the human spirit, Christy is a blueprint of what never giving up looks like in the flesh.
Posted Sep 05, 2025
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Jay Kelly
(2025)
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Carla Renata
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Jay Kelly is a love letter to the absurdity of Hollywood, all the actors and players in it while asking if aging is the end or simply the beginning of a life that has much more pep left in its step. George Clooney is perfection
Posted Aug 31, 2025
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Lost in the Jungle
(2025)
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Carla Renata
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Lost in the Jungle is a reminder to not take anyone or anything for granted. You never know the next time you love or visit someone you love may be your last.
Posted Aug 31, 2025
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The History of Sound
(2025)
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Carla Renata
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The History of Sound was hauntingly beautiful storytelling with mesmerizing performances from Josh O’Connor, Paul Mescal and Emma Canning.
Posted Aug 31, 2025
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Hamlet
(2025)
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Carla Renata
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With an immensely gifted cast led by Riz Ahmed, whose interpretation is beyond powerful. His re-imagination of the “…to be or not to be” monologue while driving at Formula One speeds with hands off the wheel on heightens the intensity to new heights
Posted Aug 31, 2025
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Highest 2 Lowest
(2025)
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Carla Renata
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Lee proves that the same story can be told from a completely different lens and still land a visceral reaction for the culture. There's a lot culturally to unpack in Highest 2 Lowest, but fans will be there for every single drop.
Posted Aug 20, 2025
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Weapons
(2025)
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Carla Renata
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Weapons is a wild ride for sure, but a ride riddled in questions around the occult, the educational system for our children and how easily law enforcement enforces a gross misuse of power whenever they feel threatened
Posted Aug 20, 2025
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The Pickup
(2025)
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Carla Renata
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For the most part the film delivers what it promises laughs, chaos and an endurable good time along the way...but that's about it
Posted Aug 20, 2025
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My Oxford Year
(2025)
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Carla Renata
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My Oxford Year not only serves as a beautiful honor to a legendary academic institution, but stands as a reminder to live in the moment as tomorrow is not promised to anyone
Posted Aug 08, 2025
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Freakier Friday
(2025)
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Carla Renata
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In a summer full of nostalgic sequels, Jaime Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan strike comedy gold in Freakier Friday making it a definitive family friendly flick to add to the hit list.
Posted Aug 08, 2025
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The Naked Gun
(2025)
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Carla Renata
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Did we really need a reboot of The Naked Gun? Probably not, but I really needed all the laughter and shenanigans provided by it’s cast led by Pamela Anderson and Liam Neeson
Posted Aug 01, 2025
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Sunday Best
(2023)
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Carla Renata
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Ed Sullivan broke racial barriers for Black artists to be seen on television during a time when we weren't allowed to ride in the front of a bus, sit in a restaurant or drink from a water fountain. He truly was entertainment's racial revolutionary
Posted Aug 01, 2025
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Heightened Scrutiny
(2025)
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Carla Renata
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Heightened Scrutiny is a cinematic documentation that the fight won't be over anytime soon, but our resolve in continuing to call out injustice in its grossest form no matter the consequences are worth its weight in gold.
Posted Jul 24, 2025
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Smurfs
(2025)
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Carla Renata
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Hitting her second film as a voice actor, Rihanna knocks it out of the park. Her cool, relaxed, subtle vibe works well for Smurfette, especially when other characters are spinning out around her. Smurfs is fun and I dug it.
Posted Jul 22, 2025
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The Fantastic Four: First Steps
(2025)
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Carla Renata
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Although the first quarter of this film lags a bit from a plot point, in the end, The Fantastic Four is fantabulous fun and will delight audiences young and old. Vanessa Kirby is a badass, ethereal beauty as Sue Storm
Posted Jul 22, 2025
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Sister Midnight
(2024)
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Carla Renata
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The unique and refreshing direction of Karan Kandhari, whose gorgeous imagery and lack of dialogue makes Uma's journey land in a way the audience never sees coming. Radhika Apte is a revelation inhabiting the role of a misfitted accidental outlaw.
Posted Jul 08, 2025
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Barbara Walters: Tell Me Everything
(2025)
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Carla Renata
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Barbara Walters was the pioneer of normalizing that women can and will succeed at nearly everything men dared us not to accomplish. This uplifting,eye-opening doc is anything but dull - just like Barbara Walters would have wanted it.
Posted Jul 08, 2025
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Heads of State
(2025)
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Carla Renata
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Remember when Priyanka Chopra was kicking butt on the NBC show Quantico? Baby you ain't seen nothing yet. That opening sequence alone. Plus Cena and Elba making lightof our current state of political affairs is fun to watch
Posted Jul 06, 2025
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40 Acres
(2024)
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Carla Renata
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40 Acres is a bit of a small crawl, but the message is resoundingly clear. Deadwyler is magnificent and Greyeyes finally gets to sink his teeth into a role highlighting his strengths as a charismatic badass and deadpan comic player
Posted Jun 29, 2025
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Andy Kaufman Is Me
(2025)
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Carla Renata
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Remember Latka from 'TAXI ?' or that insane MIghty Mouse routine on SNL? This new doc breaks down the complexity of a unique genius.
Posted Jun 27, 2025
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STRAW
(2025)
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Carla Renata
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Mixing a little 'Dog Day Afternoon' with John Q' and a splash of 'Set It Off,' Tyler Perry's latest for Netflix - STRAW is literally a one woman showcase for the amazingly gifted Taraji P. Henson.
Posted Jun 16, 2025
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Materialists
(2025)
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Carla Renata
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If you loved Past Lives - you are gonna fall in love all over again with Song's latest addition to her cinematic cannon.
Posted Jun 16, 2025
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Splitsville
(2025)
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Carla Renata
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Splitsville literally had me gasping for air I laughed so loud. Dakota Johnson's quietfire, sultry intensity sells Julie hook, line and sinker. Arjona and Covino are the anchors giving audiences a wacky alternative to The Four Seasons.
Posted Jun 14, 2025
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I Was Born This Way
(2025)
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Carla Renata
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Questlove, Sam Pollard and Billy Porter have entered Pride Month pay homage to the legacy of a man who deserves way more than his legacy has left behind. Melting animation and talking heads make this doc mesmerizing to watch
Posted Jun 13, 2025
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