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OscarsSoWoke: Can Hollywood Celebrate in Year of Behaving Badly?
The movies themselves seem to be relegated to the province of the film nerds
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The Opportunity In Being A Woman (Part 2)
In spite of possessing powerful qualities, many women struggle with the feeling of not being enough
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A Special Message on Mentorship (Part 1)
I wouldn’t be where I am today without the mentors who graciously imparted their wisdom, guided me with tough love and gave me a shot
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‘Oh Lucy!’ Film Review: Japanese Woman’s Coming-of-Middle-Age Makes Fascinating Character Study
This trans-Pacific indie drama picked up two Independent Spirit Award nods
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Not OK, Cupid: How a Math Wizard Hacked Online Dating to Find Love (Podcast)
The latest “Shoot This Now” podcast focuses on how math can help or hurt the search for true love
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‘Samson’ Movie Review: Old Testament Tale Collapses Like a Philistine Temple
This dull Bible story manages to avoid violent content while still celebrating brutal vengeance
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‘La Boda de Valentina’ Film Review: Mexican Rom-Com Political Satire Nearly Hits Its Marks
The love story gets short shrift and the political points turn mushy, but this Pantelion import gets points for trying
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Let’s Call Devin Nunes’ ‘Secret Memo’ What It Is: A Press Release
None of us would have read it if not for all the efforts to keep us from reading it
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’12 Strong’ Film Review: Chris Hemsworth Leads the Charge in a Powerful Afghanistan Story
There’s wit, tension and intelligence in this tale of the first US troops to enter the country after 9/11
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‘Proud Mary’ Film Review: Taraji P. Henson Shoulda Kept Her Good Job in the City
An all-male writing and directing team reduces a lady assassin’s femininity to lipstick and maternal instincts
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‘Molly’s Game’ Film Review: Jessica Chastain’s Poker Face Folds to an Overplayed Script
Aaron Sorkin sets up a fascinating character with the real-life gambling maven Molly Bloom, only to undo her with simplistic overexplanation
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‘Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool’ Film Review: Annette Bening’s Performance Elevates a Tepid Biopic
The fine work of Bening and Jamie Bell only does so much for this sketchy look at film legend Gloria Grahame
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Sasha Alexander, CAA-GBG’s Kendra Bracken-Ferguson Among Speakers at 2018 BE Conference for Millennial Women
Second annual event for millennial women in media, entertainment and technology will be held March 11-12, 2018 in Austin, Texas
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All 7 Alexander Payne Movies Ranked From Worst to Best (Photos)
How does “Downsizing” rank in the celebrated director’s filmography?
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‘Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story’ Film Review: She Was a Glamour Girl and a Scientist
Lamarr’s life as both an iconic star and inventor is a fascinating one, and this telling is mostly up to the task
