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Film & Television

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Legal drama rings hollow in ‘The Mauritanian’

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By the end, “The Mauritanian” claws itself out of the pit it fell into, but far too late. Once it recognizes daylight, like the crashing waves seen through a tattered prison fence in a late scene, it rushes to save itself.
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Culture Shot

Thursday, February 25, 2021
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Who will, should win at the 78th Golden Globe Awards

Here are our predictions for which nominees will go home (or, in this case, stay home) with a golden statue.
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Culture Shot

Wednesday, February 17, 2021
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Should we take the Golden Globes seriously?

Save the righteous fury for the nominations that actually lay the terrain for awards season, and watch the Globes with a hefty glass of wine in hand.
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Culture Shot

Friday, February 12, 2021
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So, why is James Corden nominated for a Golden Globe?

It isn’t Corden’s identity that’s at fault for his inauthentic portrayal: It’s his thoughtless performance.
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Culture Shot

Friday, January 10, 2020

What do the Golden Globes mean for the Oscars best picture race?

Whether the success of a film at the Globes is proof of a strong awards campaign, or whether the HFPA is even reflective of Oscar voters, is uncertain.
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Fashion

Wednesday, January 8, 2020

Golden Globes 2020: Best and worst dressed

The 77th Golden Globes had its fair share of stars wearing the best (and the worst) from a variety of extremely talented designers and stylists.
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Culture Shot

Friday, December 13, 2019

4 major takeaways from the 2020 Golden Globes nominations

For awards season fanatics, Monday’s nominations provided an early glimpse of what to expect in the upcoming months.
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College Life

Thursday, January 31, 2019

Netflix and chill with these award-nominated Netflix shows and films

The next time you contemplate cancelling your Netflix subscription because you simply can’t find anything half decent to watch, reconsider the dire mistake you’re about to make and give one of these fab five a trial run.
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Picks of the Week

Monday, January 14, 2019

Picks of the Week: Awards shows, music and movies to kick off the new semester

I have been away for just under a week and already feel completely out of touch with my former blasé American culture, but I promise to reach deep within that old part of myself each week and bring forth the best of what it and Berkeley have to offer.
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Culture Shot

Friday, January 11, 2019

‘Faces of Change’: Sandra Oh brought tears of joy to eyes of Asians and here’s why

As an actress, Sandra Oh has paved the way for Asian-American artists, becoming the first Asian-American person to win Best Actress in a Television Drama. As host, she highlighted her community and called out examples of whitewashing.
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