The New York Times – Film:
Keke Palmer plays a shoplifter who sells high-end clothing at a deep discount in Boots Riley’s polychromatic new film.
Author: Maya Phillips
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‘I Love Boosters’ Review: A Fashion-Forward Sense of Justice
The New York Times – Film:
Keke Palmer plays a shoplifter who sells high-end clothing at a deep discount in Boots Riley’s polychromatic new film.
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‘Decorado’ Review: Cute Mice Meet Cold Orwellian Despair
The New York Times – Film:
This surreal satire blends anthropomorphic charm with existential dread to critique capitalism, though its meta-commentary leaves some haunting questions frustratingly unanswered.
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‘The Lost Boys’ Helped Define the ’80s in More Ways Than One
The New York Times – Film:
The film that’s been adapted into a new musical created a memorable aesthetic with its cast and outfits. Its ideas about the nuclear family also made it a movie for its time.
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Top 10 Reasons We Love the Original ‘Devil Wears Prada’ Movie
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The 2006 comedy is filled with moments big and small that have stood the test of time, thanks in no small part to Meryl Streep’s turn as Miranda Priestly.
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Riz Ahmed Stars as James Bond and Hamlet
The New York Times – Film:
In new projects, the British actor of South Asian descent takes on two parts — James Bond and Hamlet — that have long been defining roles for white actors.
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The Politics of Teyana Taylor’s ‘One Battle After Another’ Character
The New York Times – Film:
Teyana Taylor’s character of Perfidia Beverly Hills is the most radical part of Paul Thomas Anderson’s Oscar-winning movie.
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‘Scarlet’ Review: The Rest Is Anime
The New York Times – Film:
Mamoru Hosoda’s animated film about a fierce princess is a genderbent fantasy version of “Hamlet.”
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Catherine O’Hara Was Always a Delight
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The Emmy-winning actress was especially adept at playing women who had been cast off but maintained an inflated sense of self, always with a great comedic payoff.