I’m Thinking of Ending Straight White Masculine Things
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Charlie Kaufman’s message to an uncertain American future.
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Every Snake Sheds Their Skin: “White Snake” and Regressive Representations of Heroines
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Despite the film’s potential, White Snake is ultimately a bit too predictable, a bit too safe, and perhaps a bit too regressive.
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The Devil Wears Prada
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The Devil Wears Prada is a pleasant comedy that has an embarrassment of acting talent, but fails to incorporate its star-power into a story with much substance.
Read MoreToy Story 4
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Toy Story 4 provides an amazing new look on Bo Peep (she is my favorite character in this film), an update of the Toy Story animation, and another insight on what it means to love others more than you love yourself.
Read MoreCrazy Rich Asians
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Crazy Rich Asians doesn’t settle for being a political gesture in Hollywood, taking risks rarely seen in romantic comedies.
Read MoreThe Curious Case of Benjamin Button
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Director David Fincher and screenwriter Eric Roth present a film about the inevitable slow release of death (and this film).
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The Road to El Dorado
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Tulio and Miguel skid through life with a little help from ball-shaped armadillos, volcanic eruptions, and Elton John musical montages, and the nonstop outrageousness of their incidental success is hilarious…
Read MoreBeauty and the Beast (2017)
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Most of the plot and dialogue are transposed from the 1991 animated version. For everyone who fell in love with the “tale as old as time,” they can find comfort in familiarity. But it’s a mistake to expect Disney to deviate from the formula that made Beauty and the Beast the first animated feature ever nominated for Best Picture at the 64th Academy Awards…
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