The Gold Victory cast performs in the song "Leave it Behind". Photo by Jasmyne Ray. It’s a bright sunny day in 1950’s New Orleans, Louisiana when Marilee Montelimar comes to town to settle the estate…
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To call this film powerful would be an insult. Afflicting is apt. I’m ashamed to say I was excited to see “Killers of the Flower Moon”, because that feels reductive of what this is trying…
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By Jayden Presley Let’s discuss abortion. Always a fabulous conversation starter, that one, a litmus test of sorts to find out who your true friends are. Both sides can agree with that, at least. I…
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Director of ‘Pill Hill’ gives insights into production
By Carter Bibb Corrected on Oct. 6 at 9:56 a.m. to reflect that "Pill Hill" features six main characters, not seven as a pervious version of this article stated, has two acts, not three as…
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Barbie: it’s Greta Gerwig’s world, we’re just living…
By Drew Roberts There’s been a global pink shortage. “Push” by Matchbox 20 is relevant again. Everyone is raving about Mojo Dojo Casa Houses. It’s been nearly impossible to avoid the phenomenon that is “Barbie.” …
‘Oppenheimer’: A film I can’t stop watching
By Carter James I’m obsessed. As much as I love movies, and I love going to the movies, I only ever see a movie twice in theaters. That’s only if I’m dying to see it…