Tag: Diversity
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“Outerlands” Provides Community in Unexpected Places
Intergenerational friendships and community can be so powerful, and this was a great example.
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“Him” (2025) Film Review-The realities of making the grade in professional sports gets a cultism-driven, horror film makeover
“WHAT ARE YOU WILLING TO SACRIFICE?!!!!” “EVERYTHING!!!!!” This is but one of a multitude of highly emphatic questions, and subsequent answers, being asked in the newest feature film from one of the current masters of horror, Jordan Peele (“Get Out”, “Us” and “Nope”). I must give Peele credit in that he continues to push the…
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Caught Stealing: New York, Crimes, Baseball, and Cat
The trainwreck is hot but tame.
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“Him” – All Flash, No Game
Him is visually stunning—all concrete cathedrals and bone-rattling impact shots that look like a nightmare highlight reel. Marlon Wayans is magnetic as this legendary quarterback who’s basically selling salvation with a smile that never quite reaches his eyes. But the story keeps running in circles: more tests, more cryptic pep talks, more ritualistic drills. The…
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Ne Zha 2—The Chinese Blockbuster that you’ve probably never heard of
I hadn’t heard of it either until recently—and yet, it’s one of the highest grossing movies of all time.
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The Conjuring: Last Rites Review
The Conjuring: The Last Rites delivers a thrilling mix of scares and heart. From the axe-wielding ghost to the Warrens’ emotional farewell, Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga shine. Fans get a chilling, atmospheric conclusion that’s worth watching in theaters.
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Is It Still Possible to Achieve a Happyend Nowadays?
Neo Sora left a realistic and yet hopeful notion for the near future and the now.
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The Thursday Murder Club: Sharp, Charming, Fun
At Coopers Chase, murder isn’t just tragedy—it’s Thursday’s entertainment. Chris Columbus’ The Thursday Murder Club transforms Richard Osman’s bestselling series into a cozy, clever whodunit where Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, Ben Kingsley, and Celia Imrie prove that life’s sharpest twists don’t stop with age. With llamas on the lawn, cakes at the ready, and secrets…
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“The Thursday Murder Club” Provides a Cozy Mystery
As a frequent “the book was better” extoller, this movie was well worth the watch.
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A Lesbian Breakdown of “Honey, Don’t!”
It’s sexy, regardless of what else is going on.