‘Black Panther’ impresses audiences with a compelling story and insightful characters and an ideological message.
Arts, Movies, Review
‘Mudbound’ Captivates with Post-War Familial Stories
Exploring race relations in post-World War II America, ‘Mudbound’ delivers complex performances and a vignette structure to entertain audiences.
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King’s ‘1922’ Bores on the Big Screen Despite Strong Performances
Ultimately, this Steven King story doesn’t hold the same level of impact on screen as it does on the page. The horror in the film is passable, but will likely be passed over in the long run.
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‘Only the Brave’ Honors Tragic Story of American Heroes
‘Only the Brave’ accurately and respectfully portrays the tragic story of the Granite Mountain Hotshots.
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‘Wind River’ Shows Brutality of Life on the Frontier
Jeremy Renner and Elizabeth Olsen team up to solve a gruesome murder on a Native American reservation.
Arts, Television, Review
Amazon’s ‘Lore’ Explores Creepy, Haunted Nature of Podcast Subjects
Originally a podcast, ‘Lore’ explores creepy and sometimes horrific urban legends in an episodic format.
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Phoniness Abounds In ‘Rebel In the Rye’
J.D. Salinger’s biopic falls short in many areas: dialogue, plot, acting, pacing, and continuity.