Film Review: ‘Emancipation’ Just Another Slavery Film Until It Isn’t

Film Review: ‘Emancipation’ Just Another Slavery Film Until It Isn’t

Ben Foster, Jordyn McIntosh, Jeremiah Friendlander, Will Smith and Charmaine Bingwa (L-R) attend the Apple Original Films world premiere of “Emancipation” at the Regency Village… Magazine Topics: Film Review: ‘Devotion’ Heartbreaking, Much-Needed Portrayal of Korean War Film Film Review: Prince-Bythewood’s ‘The Woman King’ Another One for the

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Film Review: ‘Devotion’ Heartbreaking, Much-Needed Portrayal of Korean War

Film Review: ‘Devotion’ Heartbreaking, Much-Needed Portrayal of Korean War

(Photo Credit: Sony Pictures Entertainment) 1/2 (“Devotion” trailer via Sony Pictures Entertainment) Hollywood has depicted World War I, World War II and the Vietnam War… Magazine Topics: Film Film Review: Prince-Bythewood’s ‘The Woman King’ Another One for the Culture Film Review: ‘Till’ Powerful, But Difficult to Digest

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Film Review: ‘Dark Waters’ Reminiscent of Flint Waters

Film Review: ‘Dark Waters’ Reminiscent of Flint Waters

  Mark Ruffalo stars as Robert Bilott in “Dark Waters” (Photo Credit: Mary Cybulski/Focus Features).   Does David Always Defeat Goliath?    The more things… Magazine Topics: Film Review: Idealism Meets Realism in ‘Backstabbing For Beginners’ Film Review: ‘First Man’ Story of Ordinary Man Accomplishing Something Extraordinary

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Movie Review: ‘Midway’ Middle of Pack

Movie Review: ‘Midway’ Middle of Pack

  Ed Skrein and Mandy Moore in “Midway” (Photo Credit: Reiner Bajo).   ‘Midway’ is Lightweight in Comparison to Other WWII Films    Hollywood has… Magazine Topics: Film Review: ‘Operation Finale’ Painful, But Extremely Successful Film Review: ‘The Best of Enemies’ Shows Best, Worst of America Film

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Film Review: After Big Screen Treatment, ‘Harriet’ Deserves Currency Distinction

Film Review: After Big Screen Treatment, ‘Harriet’ Deserves Currency Distinction

  Cynthia Erivo stars as Harriet Tubman in “Harriet” (Photo Credit: Glen Wilson/Focus Features).     Black Moses…Black Messiah…Black Manumit    1/2 President Donald J.… Magazine Topics: Film Review: Idealism Meets Realism in ‘Backstabbing For Beginners’ Film Review: ‘First Man’ Story of Ordinary Man Accomplishing Something Extraordinary

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Film Review: Game Recognize Game in ‘Hustlers’

Film Review: Game Recognize Game in ‘Hustlers’

  Constance Wu (left) and Jennifer Lopez star in “Hustlers” (Photo Credit: Motion Picture Artwork/STX Financing, LLC).     N Luv (Wit a Stripper) Movie … Magazine Topics: Film Review: Idealism Meets Realism in ‘Backstabbing For Beginners’ Film Review: ‘First Man’ Story of Ordinary Man Accomplishing Something Extraordinary

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Film Review: ‘Brian Banks’ Gives Middle Finger to System

Film Review: ‘Brian Banks’ Gives Middle Finger to System

  Actor Aldis Hodge (left) and the real Brian Banks (right) greet each other on the set of “Brian Banks” (Photo Credit: Katherine Bomboy/Bleeker Street).… Magazine Topics: Film Review: Idealism Meets Realism in ‘Backstabbing For Beginners’ Film Review: ‘First Man’ Story of Ordinary Man Accomplishing Something Extraordinary

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