Tag: Regina Hall
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One Battle After Another, welcome to the revolution
One Battle After Another tells the story of a small group of revolutionaries fighting against the man, capitalism, white supremacy, and the military. Leonardo DiCaprio is the nominal star with Sean Penn representing the military, but the real stars are all the Black women fighting for freedom.
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O’Dessa, a musical hero’s journey
O’Dessa is a little of The Wizard of Oz, a little of Romeo and Juliette, and a little of Orpheus and Eurydice all thrown together in a musical coming of age story starring Sadie Sink.
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Review: Master, the horror lingers
Master is a story about racism made into a horror movie. Regina Hall stars in this film, written and directed by Mariama Diallo. Set in a fictional ivy league college where women of color are rare, we see what happens when two newcomers arrive.
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Nine Perfect Strangers: mystery and drama at a health resort
Nine Perfect Strangers is a complex series full of characters with secrets to reveal and surprises for the viewer. The series is from a novel by Liane Moriarty, who also wrote Big Little Lies. Moriarty is a master at taking a large cast of characters and putting them through various trials that slowly chip away…
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Review: Support the Girls
Support the Girls is a day-in-the-life film about Lisa (Regina Hall) and the women she works with in a sports bar called Double Whammies. Lisa begins the day crying and ends it screaming.
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Review: The Hate U Give
The Hate U Give features Amandla Stenberg in an Oscar-worthy performance as Starr Carter, a 16 year old girl who navigates life between her Black community at home and the white high performance school she attends. This review contains spoilers.
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Watch This: Trailer for The Hate U Give
The Hate U Give is based on Angie Thomas’ best-selling novel of the same name. Amandla Stenberg stars as Starr Carter, a high school girl who watches her friend shot by the police.