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Nostalgia brings 20th Century Women to Life

Nostalgia brings 20th Century Women to Life

January 22, 2017January 22, 2017 Posted in Current Reviews3 Comments

20th Century Women is a collective of memories that brings three powerful women to life.

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We Were Both Underwhelmed by “Moonlight,” but Disagree Why

We Were Both Underwhelmed by “Moonlight,” but Disagree Why

November 5, 2016November 5, 2016 Posted in Current ReviewsFormat Post format: Chat6 Comments

Moonlight is a critical darling and a likely Oscar contender. Sam and Chris discuss the film, the coming-of-age genre, and narrative structure.

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