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‘The Hand of God’: Authentic Memory or Cliché Love Letter?
“To be universal, you have to get specific”: while the film does not attempt to provoke discussions about queerness or race, those watching closely may find something resonant in Sorrentino’s love letter to the Naples of his youth.
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Is Disney Finally Learning?
Disney has a glaring and, up until recently, unaddressed issue that spans nearly its entire lifetime – an absence of diversity.
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The Prince of Egypt: An Underrated Gem
The film follows the biblical story of Moses, from his time as a prince of Egypt, to a leader for the people of Israel. It’s a film that works brilliantly in animation, and is one that both children and adults can; enjoy despite its religious contexts, it is friendly to general audiences.
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‘Ralph Breaks the Internet’ in the World Wide Web
Ralph and Vanellope unpack lots of surprises for those who love going on the Internet.
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The Love Triangles in ‘Tall Girl’
In Tall Girl, Jodi learns to stand tall and find confidence within.
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‘Being the Ricardos’: A Match Made in TV Heaven
Desi Arnaz was an innovator in television and Lucille Ball was a sketch comedy clairvoyant of sorts; ‘Being the Ricardos’ focuses on their genius as a couple, but shies away from the interracial aspect of their marriage.
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‘Everything, Everywhere All at Once’ – Trippy, Weird, and Heartfelt – Oscar winner
Everything Everywhere All at Once is exactly as the title describes, yet unexpectedly so. It’s like the Matrix, but with OCD and hallucinogens, plus a heart’s dose of mother-daughter intergenerational intercultural growing pains. Review and cast.
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Wreck-It Ralph Transforms from Bad Guy to Good Guy
I’m bad, and that’s good. I will never be good, and that’s not bad. There’s no one I’d rather be than me.
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Twin Peaks: Why LGBTQ Ally Depiction is Crucial
Portraying how easy it is to be an ally heavily benefits the majority audience. The more we encourage it, normalize it, and give people the tools to become one, the sooner we can co-exist peacefully.
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The Shameful Criticisms of ‘Turning Red’
Turning Red’ has received hate for being ‘unrelatable’ while dealing with one of the most human experiences. Despite the Turning Red controversy that it’s unrelatable, it is yet another Pixar classic that will inevitably stand the test of time.