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Film & Television

Friday, January 15, 2021

‘One Night in Miami’ is cinematic triumph for director Regina King, screenwriter Kemp Powers 

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“One Night in Miami” is a spectacular debut for King and should put her, Powers and Ben-Adir on track for further triumph at the 93rd Academy Awards.
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Arts Awards, Film & Television

Thursday, December 3, 2020
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The Daily Californian’s Arts Awards: Television of 2020

With Taylor-Joy’s gazing eyes and sharp wits pounding through the screen, the audience is transported to the front row of her countless intense chess matches. If you ever thought chess was boring, “The Queen’s Gambit” will surely convince you otherwise.
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Film & Television

Thursday, August 27, 2020
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‘Chemical Hearts’ cast, director discuss creative process of filmmaking

For these three creators, their unique perspectives and approach to filmmaking are a fascinating look into how the machine truly works.
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Film & Television

Friday, May 29, 2020
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‘The Vast of Night’ is impressively crafted, if imperfect, ‘Twilight Zone’ homage

But even if it never quite escapes the trappings of its genre, “The Vast of Night” is still in many regards a respectable triumph of microbudget filmmaking.
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Film & Television

Friday, December 6, 2019

‘The Aeronauts’ falls flat in delivering a thrilling ballooning biopic

While the script is far from praiseworthy, the visual effects are virtually flawless, making the film feel like a visual spectacle.
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Film & Television

Monday, October 29, 2018

We get it! You went to a dark room in Berlin: ‘Suspiria’ is your mate who won’t shut up about their gap-year adventure

Run for the exits in disgust or fall for this manic pixie dream girl of a campy, supernatural thriller. Luca Guadagnino rebranded Dario Argento’s 1977 cult classic, “Suspiria,” in an exercise in Hollywood world building that’s about as polarizing as listening to your mate’s stories about gap year.
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Film & Television

Thursday, August 10, 2017

‘The Only Living Boy in New York’ leaves audience members dead in their seats

It’s uninteresting at best, and mind-numbing at worst — as tedious, vacuous and banal as only a movie about the white New York intelligentsia can be.
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