I am still humming the gorgeous songs from West Side Story today, as last night I had the privilege of seeing the newly-adapted musical directed by Steven Spielberg at a Dolby Cinema. I haven't done a Music Break since last August, so I thought today would be the perfect time to highlight the timeless songs …
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Passing and The Forty-Year Old Version are two Netflix films I saw recently that share some similarities. Both are feature film debuts of two female filmmakers, Rebecca Hall and Radha Blank, respectively, and both deal with racial inequality, albeit set in two different periods and dealt with in very different ways. PASSING (2021) "Passing" follows …
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House of Gucci is scandalous family feud set in the world of haute couture... a sensational story ripe for a cinematic adaptation. Apparently Ridley Scott has been wanting to film this since the book of the same name by Sara Gay Forden was released in 2000, which centers on the brutal murder of the heir …
When Ruth asked me if I wanted to review Amazon Prime's new series, The Wheel of Time, I had to think about it. Anyone who read my JordanCon post from a few months ago knows I'm a fan of the Robert Jordan's books the show is an adaptation of. I don't want to come across …
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Ahhhh... I almost missed Adam Driver's 38th birthday on Friday, November 19 if it weren't for my photography-enthusiast husband pointing it out to me on Instagram. Apparently one of the photographers he follows on IG, Jason Belle, had wished him a happy birthday. I've been crushing on this Indiana-native for some time now... it's been …
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Even if you don’t really follow the world of tennis, you would have to live under a rock if you haven’t heard of Venus and Serena Williams. I have to admit I didn’t know much about their upbringing so when I saw the film was about their father, I was intrigued. Will Smith plays the title …
I wasn't planning on reviewing this, but I felt somewhat compelled to after seeing it. This movie doesn't even fall into the SO BAD IT'S GOOD category, it's the kind that's SO ludicrous you're left just scratching your head why it ever got green-lit. I tweeted this right after I saw it... Watching #RedNotice is …
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