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Photo: ‘Purple Hearts’ It’s no surprise ‘Purple Hearts’ reached the number one slot on Netflix’ top ten most watched movies. With its romance novel-esque premise combined with a real-world context, it makes complete sense why viewers have and continue to hit the...
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3: What Can We Expect From the Third–and Possibly Final Film?
Photo: Guardians of the Galaxy Introduction In 2014, halfway through their 2nd phase of films, Marvel Cinema Studios introduced the world to a group of misfit criminals turned protectors from space: the ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’. The success of the film was totally...
Rediscovering ‘Damnation’: Béla Tarr’s Early Masterpiece Comes to Life with New Restoration
Photo: ‘Damnation’ Rain, Men, and Dogs: An Exercise in Slow Cinema We don’t get slow movies out of Hollywood. How can we? More importantly, why should we? Hollywood productions, at their best, are supposed to engage the viewer by way of entertainment,...
An Analysis | In Looking to the Sky, Jordan Peele Leaves His Head in the Clouds
Photo: Jordan Peele A Jordan Peele Film: Part I It’s a spectacle. It’s history. It’s the first Black UFO movie brought to the silver screen. It’s horror, and it’s comedy, and it’s too many ideas to count. It’s all of that as Jordan Peele would proudly tell you....
