Category: diverse
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Hong Sang-soo’s Hat Trick
In The Novelist’s Film, Hong explores the meaningful things people share and inspire by virtue of simply engaging with one another.
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‘The Haunting of Hill House’: The Reality of Mental Illness through Fictional Horror
“The Haunting of Hill House” isn’t your typical horror story. Based on a novel by Shirley Jackson, Netflix’s masterpiece and limited horror series takes you on a emotional rollercoaster ride, by turning our perception of mental illness on its head. It’s an unforgettable story about a loveable family, who grapples with tragedy and love after…
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An Interview with Writer/Director Albert Acosta
We sat down with Writer/Director Albert Acosta to discuss his debut short film, (ha-ha), Acosta’s foray into narrative cinema, and how his personal experiences have shaped his filmmaking philosophy.
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Poverty and the Cycle of Violent Youth in ‘City of God’
‘City of God’ depicts the cylindrical cycle of violence that is forced upon the underprivileged.
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Writer and Producer Ericka Nicole Malone Talks Being A ‘Quiet Inspiration’
Writer and producer of ‘Remember Me: The Mahalia Jackson Story’, Ericka Nicole Malone discusses her humble beginnings in the industry.
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NYFF Review – ‘The Inspection’ Unearths Empathy in the Trenches of Bootcamp
The film exhibits a respect for the craft and an empathy for human tribulations that have historically been ignored.
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15 Modern Horror B-Movies To Watch This October
If you enjoy the bizarre, silly and entertaining world of the horror B-movies and want a break from the nuanced and poignant big budget horror releases, I have a list of gore-fests from the last ten years to enjoy this October.
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Bros Being Bros: The Resurrection of the Rom-Com
Billy Eichner provides a hearty dose of good old fashioned romance with a lot of laughs
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“Do Revenge” Bends Genres, Champions Authenticity, and Promotes Inclusivity
‘Do Revenge’ offers a 2022-relevant sociopolitical commentary that decries virtue signaling while promoting the inclusive virtues the nefarious power structures exploit.
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‘How Power Looks’ — MiamisFF Review
Praising Black representation and condemning the power structures that suppress it, a mother delivers an impassioned speech to her distant son.