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One Love: Catch a Fire
Biographical films have grown wiser to the trap of presenting their subjects as saints who succeed because they’re touched by the divine. Even some...
Film Shorts // February 28 – March 5, 2024
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Baltimore (NR) Also entitled Rose’s War, this biographical drama stars Imogen Poots as a wealthy 20th-century American socialite who rejects her upbringing and joins...
Stopmotion: The Ash Man Cometh
Filmmakers can be an obsessive bunch. Perhaps you know this already. The job gives them so many details to worry over that can make...
Drive-Away Dolls: Severance
Almost since there have been lesbians in movies, there have been crime thrillers to put them in. Drive-Away Dolls is just the latest of...
Argylle: Bad Patterns
A certain subsection of Taylor Swift fans spent this past January advancing the theory that she had written the script for Argylle. There’s some...
‘More’ Cory Cross
Sitting down to write these things, I always wonder what it was like for a given artist when they had a recording to release...
ATE DAY8 of Soulfood
In honor of Black History Month, this week’s column is about soul food and other delicious offerings from several Black-owned businesses we are proud...
Film Shorts // February 21-27, 2024
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Article 370 (NR) Mariyam Nafees stars in this Indian thriller as a pregnant woman trying to survive in the war-torn Kashmir region. Also with...
Taste of Things: Chef’s Kiss
The first half-hour of The Taste of Things is entirely taken up with the characters preparing a meal. First, a simple omelet for themselves:...
N&D 2.14.24 // Welcome to Black History Month!
The first national celebration that focused on the history of Black Americans was Negro History Week in 1925, a bookend timeframe in February between...