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Lily James and Tessa Thompson are powerful and moving in their roles as sisters faced with their mother’s home foreclosure in the depths of the woods in North Dakota. It’s a modern day look at the harsh realities of a … Continued

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Just what we need in the dead of winter: a thriller with enough jump scares in it to keep you up on those long, dark nights. Much like the already hugely hyped Brightburn, the movie that asks the question, what … Continued

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State Like Sleep refers to the otherworldly emotional trauma humans feel following an unexpected death. Set in Brussels, the film stars Katherine Waterston (Sam Waterston‘s daughter) as Katherine, a photographer whose world is turned upside down by the surprise suicide of … Continued

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You know those trailers that spring up on you? The ones where, the moment you watch it, you just know you’re watching a performance that is going to really make a mark. Take 2:40 minutes to watch the coming attractions … Continued

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A simple Favor

Paul Feig is best known for directing outrageous comedies with female leads. From Bridesmaids and Spy to The Heat and Ghostbusters, Feig has developed a reputation as one of the few powerful men in Hollywood who actually understands women and … Continued

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On August 4th, almost exactly 126 years ago, Andrew Borden and his wife Abby were found whacked to death by… well, you know the nursery rhyme. The crime was so brutal, so horrifying, that it was truly almost impossible for … Continued

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Thirteen years ago, four young women came onto the scene and screen in the teen drama, The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants. Amber Tamblyn (now a fixture in the #metoo movement), America Ferrera (Superstore), Alexis Bledel (The Handmaid’s Tale), and … Continued

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Now that Dakota Johnson is “freed” from the Fifty Shades franchise, all eyes are on the beautiful and talented offspring of Hollywood icons Don Johnson and Melanie Griffith to see what she does next. In addition to a supporting role … Continued

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Ethan Hawke First Reformed

Ethan Hawke is one of the hardest working actors in Hollywood today. He has a well-balanced portfolio of films which includes big-budget action (The Magnificent Seven, Assault on Precinct 13), as well as introspective dramas (Born to be Blue) and … Continued

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Terminal is shaping up to be the most mysterious film of the summer. The trailer dropped this week, seemingly out of nowhere, promising a film noir thriller of sensuality, violence and deceit, three of our favorite things! Despite being the … Continued

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