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‘Good Luck to You, Leo Grande’ is far more than skin-deep

Emma Thompson and Daryl McCormack star in this sex-positve two-hander.

On Jun 20, 2022 by Michelle Jaworski

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‘Halftime’ is a fascinating but conventional view as Jennifer Lopez takes on 2 career highlights

She pulls back the curtain during a rather momentous few months in her life.

On Jun 17, 2022 by Michelle Jaworski

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‘Vengeance’ is a thought-provoking exploration of our true-crime podcast obsession

B.J. Novak stars in a solid feature directorial debut.

On Jun 14, 2022 by Michelle Jaworski

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This week in streaming: The best of Tribeca 2021

Plus: A review of 'False Positive' and some thoughts on the political nature of 'Star Wars.'

On Jun 23, 2021 by Michelle Jaworski

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‘XY Chelsea’ takes an uneven look at Chelsea Manning’s life after prison

Manning tries to move forward as others want to focus on her past.

On Jun 5, 2019 by Michelle Jaworski

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‘Gay Chorus Deep South’ brings a message of unity to the Bible Belt

The Airbnb-produced documentary follows a gay men's chorus as it tours through five Bible Belt states.

On May 30, 2019 by Michelle Jaworski

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‘One Child Nation’ exposes the trauma of China’s restrictive parenting policy

The documentary is Nanfu Wang's deeply personal exploration of a policy that altered a generation.

On May 28, 2019 by Michelle Jaworski

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‘Chernobyl’ dives into the cover-up behind a wide-scale disaster

At times, it feels like a horror film.

On May 4, 2019 by Michelle Jaworski

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‘American Factory’ chronicles the tension between a billionaire business owner and his workers

The directors are given nearly unlimited access to document the inner workings of Fuyao Glass America.

On May 1, 2019 by Michelle Jaworski

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‘At the Heart of Gold’ centers survivors as it condemns those who protected Larry Nassar

It's an important and harrowing watch.

On Apr 27, 2019 by Michelle Jaworski

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Hideo Kojima and Norman Reedus tease Death Stranding at Tribeca

'You're connecting the game and playing together and everyone will be connected together.'

On Apr 26, 2019 by Michelle Jaworski

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‘Ask Dr. Ruth’ takes a crowd-pleasing look at her life and groundbreaking career

Dr. Ruth gets frank about her own life in Hulu's new documentary.

On Apr 24, 2019 by Michelle Jaworski

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‘Scarface’ reunion derails with sexist question, awkward interruptions

The moderator asked Michelle Pfieffer about her weight—and the audience was not thrilled.

On Apr 20, 2018 by Tess Cagle

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Man hit by car during Eric Garner protest in New York

A similar incident took place at protests after the Mike Brown decision.

On Dec 4, 2014 by Patrick Howell O'Neill