Fans of animation - particularly Disney animation - approach a new Disney/Pixar film nearly holding their breath. The late 2000s...
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Read moreLast night, Netflix and the AFI Film Fest screened George C. Wolfe's Ma Rainey's Black Bottom -- based on the...
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Read moreThe Gothams were announced this morning with some surprises. I have a feeling the reactions to it are going to...
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Read moreNetflix has been rolling out Mank to critics and bloggers before the review embargo lifts in a few days and...
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Read moreIn theaters and on Netflix December 11. https://youtu.be/Zt9v3f35l5Y Synopsis | Dee Dee Allen (three-time Academy Award winner Meryl Streep)...
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Read moreThis morning, Netflix debuted key scenes and a trailer for George C. Wolfe's highly anticipated Ma Rainey's Black Bottom starring...
Read more2020 has to be, without a doubt, one of the most difficult years in recent memory to be living through....
Read moreIn 1986 there was Top Gun. But there was also Blue Velvet. One film spoke to the mid-80s as an...
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