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As we struggle to come to terms with the sins of our country’s past and present, Cut Throat City helps us to better see the sickness within our society.
A Question of Silence is considered by many well-versed feminists and academics to be a classic of progressive cinema. So, why haven’t you heard of it?
The plot is predictable but Rowland’s keen direction and Murtagh’s poignant script raises The Shadow of Violence well above your average crime drama.
Year of the Rabbit thrives in its beautiful blending of cinematography, music, and script that all come together to create an experience you do not want to miss.
Guillaume Pierret’s Lost Bullet is a wannabe Mad Max that takes in pride in flaunting its no-nonsense action movie tag.
The films of John Singleton have provided thought-provoking stories, honest characters, and imagery that lingers well past each viewing.
Kontroll may be subterranea, but it should remind us to keep close watch over the politics of our own transition now.
An over the top, aimless blunder of foolery, Dreamland is remarkably disastrous yet instantly forgetful.
Of all the crime films to emerge from the 90s, Carl Franklin’s neo-noir masterpiece One False Move stands as one of the forgotten gems.
Cinema is an incredible and invaluable tool for education, and we need it now more than ever.
The absence of parental guidance through the strategic use of antithesis allows Extracurricular to hold its characters accountable for their mistakes.
While Tiger King is comfort food for a troubling time, we must challenge ourselves to seek out more selective comfort.
Bosch is an impressively crafted ensemble show with a wealth of excellent actors that make for an impressive consistency over its six-season run.
At the end of the day, The Lovebirds feels like a bad first date. You go in full of hope and a mind for flirting and fun and leave without a meaningful connection.
As we reflect on this modern phenomenon and our fear of it in film, we must be careful not to make the same errors as the media has made in covering mass shootings.