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The Inevitable Events in The Sea Beast
A tale of legendary hunters and monsters that reminds us once more not to judge a book by its cover. Enjoy this heartwarming sea shanty with a well-done plot twist.
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Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio
During the rise of fascism in Mussolini’s Italy, a wooden boy brought magically to life struggles to live up to his father’s expectations.
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Love Stories from the African Diaspora
Here are some of our picks for inclusive Black love stories in film and media. We hope you enjoy these tender love stories and beautiful depictions.
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History and Lessons behind Norma Rae aka Crystal Lee
How closely should film adaptations follow their source material? Let’s take a deep dive into “Norma Rae”, and find out.
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Viola Davis, EGOT Pioneer
Viola Davis is an EGOT pioneer and trailblazer advocating for diversity and opportunity in Hollywood. See the legendary actresses’ rise to critical acclaim.
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Fantasy & Sci-Fi Shows for the Whole Family
The whole family will enjoy these fantasy and science fiction stories about families and individuals connecting, finding true love, and discovering self.
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Docunight Presents: Iranian Women’s Stories
Four documentaries, now streaming on the Criterion Channel, embody the adopted slogan of the current protest movement: Woman, Life, Freedom
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Fighting for your Life in ‘The Survivor’
There’s no hiding the horrors of war in this inspiring story of survival
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Storm & Starfire Colorism
How closely does an actor need to resemble a character or historical figure in order to portray them on the Silver Screen? Seems to depend on color.
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Fantasy Elements in ‘The School for Good And Evil’
An enchanted school for young heroes and villains brings the battle between good and evil in this fantasy movie.