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At the Movies: ‘Blinded by the Light’ Brings a Cool Vibe

By Megan Bianco Director Gurinder Chadha’s modern classic, Bend It Like Beckham (2002), and her new film, Blinded by the Light, have some similarities, as…

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At the Movies: ‘Gloria Bell,’ Once More in English

By Megan Bianco ‘Gloria Bell,’ Once More in English In what is becoming the Year of the Remake, Sebastian Lelio’s Gloria Bell is the third…

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2018 Year in Review: The Top Stories of the Year

Compiled by Eric Heinz Another year has come and gone, and it’s time we look back on some of the biggest stories of 2018. The…

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At the Movies: ‘A Star is Born’ Once Again

By Megan Bianco What does it say about the state of Hollywood that the fourth remake of A Star is Born is currently the best…

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At the Movies: ‘BlackKklansman’ for a Change

By Megan Bianco As summer winds down and everyone goes back to their usual weekly schedules, the movie season ends on a rather serious note….

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At the Movies: ‘First Reformed’ Wants the Last Word on Current Issues

By Megan Bianco Paul Schrader is a filmmaker who has really made his mark on cinema as someone who knows how to get into the…

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At the Movies: Lampoon Gets the Last Laugh in ‘A Futile and Stupid Gesture’

By Megan Bianco To many who grew up in the late 1970s and 1980s, National Lampoon was a big turning point in pop culture for…

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At the Movies: Johnson Keeps ‘Star Wars’ on Track

By Megan Bianco Star Wars: Episode VIII— The Last Jedi surprisingly became the most divisive and polarizing movie to end 2017. After J.J. Abrams revived…

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At the Movies: ‘The Zookeeper’s Wife’ Deserves More

By Megan Bianco Jessica Chastain and cute zoo animals feels like a good enough combination to get movie fans into the theaters. That’s certainly what…