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‘Moxie’ births a new take on feminism
Netflix’s new film ‘Moxie’ is a relevant topical discussion on feminism, patriarchy and sexism and it couldn’t have come at a better time. ‘Moxie,’ which was released on March 3 and directed by the talented Amy Poehler follows a shy teenager who not only becomes tired of being ignored but of the mistreatment she and […]
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Is ‘Thunder Force’ comedy gold?
Netflix’s newest release, ‘Thunder Force’ is stupid, but funny it is not. The story follows two best friends: Lydia, played by Melissa McCarthy, and Emily, played by Octavia Spencer, who were once close as they grew up together, but grow apart as their lives take them on different paths. They finally reunite by mere chance […]
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‘Behind Her Eyes’ is worth the watch
‘Behind Her Eyes’ is one of Netflix’s newest shows out at the moment. It follows a young woman by the name of Louise (Simona Brown) whose life is fundamentally boring. She works, she takes care of her son and she has become sort of a recluse in terms of her social life. That is until […]
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‘Coming 2 America:’ you didn’t ask, but got it anyway
As of March 5, Amazon Prime released the highly-anticipated sequel to a cult classic; Coming 2 America. With over thirty years that have passed, The Prince of Zamunda (Eddie Murphy) and his best friend Semmi (Arsenio Hall) must return to New York to find an heir to the throne. Much of the original cast have […]
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Getting fantasy out of the Dark Ages
It’s no secret to anyone who knows my tastes that I love fantasy. Even my taste in science-fiction serves that point, with “Star Wars” honestly having more in common with fantasy than sci-fi where it matters. And yes, like many others, J.R.R. Tolkien stoked that love at a young age for me with “The Hobbit: […]
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The devil you should know: a “Demon Slayer” review for newcomers
“Demon Slayer” is a Japanese animated television show, more commonly referred to as anime, that debuted in Japan in April 2019 to great success both commercially and critically. Why this is relevant in February 2021 may not be readily apparent, unless you’ve looked at Netflix recently to see it has been added to the list […]
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