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Impossibly Byzantine Corporate Intrigue in Speed Racer

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Confused by the plot of Speed Racer? Let us break (some of it) down for you.

American Honey is Good, but Oh My God it is Long.

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Andrea Arnold’s American Honey is bold, deliberate, and immersive. But does deserve its near 3 hour runtime?

Nightcrawler: The Hollow Man

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Nightcrawler (2014) is a tense thriller follows Lou Bloom as he forces himself into the sensational world of crime journalism. What motivates him, and how does his behavior personify the films major themes of blind ambition and the American dream? Chris Maher explores this and more below.