Tag: carey mulligan
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Review: She Said
By Christian DiMartino Maria Schrader’s She Said follows the tradition of Alan Pakula’s masterpiece All the President’s Men, in that it’s a journalistic procedural drama with its finger very much on the pulse. All the President’s Men was released less than five years after the Watergate scandal. She Said is released some five years after…
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Oscars 2020: Final Predictions and Preferences
By Christian DiMartino Nobody could’ve predicted at the start of 2020 that it would be as ghastly as it turned out to be. Talk about unpredictable. Speaking of unpredictable, here we are with less than a week before the Academy Awards- last year was a much quicker Oscar season, this one is much longer- and…
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Review: Suffragette
By Christian DiMartino Sarah Gavron’s Suffragette is a great looking, well-acted, and well meaning, so it’s a damn shame that it never seems to come to life. Here is a film that demands your attention and wants to change the world, but yet never really takes liftoff. Remember when women didn’t have the right to vote? No?…
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