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5 REASONS MONSTER: THE LIZZIE BORDEN STORY IS AS BAD AS THE CRITICS SAY
View more: 5 REASONS MONSTER: THE LIZZIE BORDEN STORY IS AS BAD AS THE CRITICS SAYMonster: The Lizzie Borden Story is Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan’s latest installment of the Netflix true crime anthology, this time tackling the infamous 1892 axe murders in Fall River, Massachusetts. Unlike every other season, which centered on subjects whose guilt was never in question, Lizzie Borden was tried and acquitted. According to the show’s…
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A REFRESHER ON THE ICONIC AHS CHARACTERS RETURNING FOR S 13
View more: A REFRESHER ON THE ICONIC AHS CHARACTERS RETURNING FOR S 13American Horror Story: 13 premieres September 24 on FX and Hulu, and this season is bringing back an absolutely stacked lineup of franchise favorites. It’s 13 half-hour episodes total, with three episodes dropping each in premiere week and week two, then two episodes every Thursday until the finale on October 29. Everyone assumed this was…
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REVISITING LOVE JONES AND ITS TIMELESS STYLE
View more: REVISITING LOVE JONES AND ITS TIMELESS STYLENearly three decades after its release, Love Jones is still the movie people point to when they want an example of what a grown and sexy love story looks like on screen. Set in Chicago’s Black arts community, we are taken into a world of poets, photographers, and intellectuals. Revisiting it now, what stands out…
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TOP 3 APPLE TV SHOWS TO WATCH RIGHT NOW
View more: TOP 3 APPLE TV SHOWS TO WATCH RIGHT NOWApple TV just had a surprisingly massive night at the Emmys, racking up more nominations than any other network or streamer this year. The streets are wondering why Apple TV isn’t more popular given their basically unlimited budget. My theory? They’re just not marketing like the big dogs. Either way, a lot of casual viewers…
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RICH FLU (2024) | REVIEW
View more: RICH FLU (2024) | REVIEWFinally got around to watching Rich Flu on Hulu, and I ran to write this review in order to warn others to please, don’t waste your time. The concept alone had me curious. A mysterious disease starts targeting the ultra wealthy and the only way to survive it is to give away your fortune. Basically…
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2026 EMMYS SO WHITE AND NO ONE IS SURPRISED
View more: 2026 EMMYS SO WHITE AND NO ONE IS SURPRISEDEvery single winner across the 12 major lead and supporting acting categories at Monday’s Emmys was white. Not most. All of them. It’s the first time since 2021 the results have looked this stark, and within hours #EmmysSoWhite was trending again, five years to the point after a similar hashtag first went viral for the…
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IS WIDOW’S BAY HEADED FOR AN EMMY SWEEP? WE HOPE SO
View more: IS WIDOW’S BAY HEADED FOR AN EMMY SWEEP? WE HOPE SOWidow’s Bay has 19 Emmy nominations and 8 wins on the board from the Creative Arts ceremony before the main show even airs. For a freshman season, that’s a big flex. If you haven’t watched it yet, you’re missing out. The show centers on Matthew Rhys as the mayor of a small New England town…
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SEPTEMBER AT VIXEN CINEMA | THEME | ARTIST BIOPICS
View more: SEPTEMBER AT VIXEN CINEMA | THEME | ARTIST BIOPICSEvery month at Vixen Cinema we center our content around a theme. This September we are dedicating the month to biopics, specifically the films that tell the real stories behind some of the most talented women artists. Biopics are a complicated genre. At their best they give us access to lives we would never otherwise…
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IT’S TIME TO REMAKE THE NINA SIMONE BIOPIC | WITH MICHAELA COEL
View more: IT’S TIME TO REMAKE THE NINA SIMONE BIOPIC | WITH MICHAELA COELThe 2016 Nina biopic is one of the most embarrassing films ever made about a legend of Nina Simone’s caliber. I recently rewatched it because I love Nina Simone so I’ll take any crumbs about her I can get but It was so bad that it felt like the production gave up halfway through the…
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WOMEN CENTERED FILMS COMING TO THEATERS THIS SEPTEMBER
View more: WOMEN CENTERED FILMS COMING TO THEATERS THIS SEPTEMBERSeptember is always a good month for cinema. The summer blockbuster noise dies down and films with just a bit more substance start showing up. This month has a handful of women centered releases worth putting on your radar, Here is what to look out for. Bad Apples | September 18 Saoirse Ronan plays a…
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