The New York Times – Film:
Dan Partland’s blunt documentary follows the rise of Christian nationalist voters and argues that they threaten pluralism and democracy.
Author: Nicolas Rapold
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‘Molli and Max in the Future’ Review: Love, Interplanetary Style
The New York Times – Film:
This rom-com brings futuristic absurdity and nimble timing to a comfort-food story line of friends turned soul mates.
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‘Godzilla Minus One’ Review: Bigmouth Strikes Again
The New York Times – Film:
Japan’s famous monster franchise returns with an appetite for destruction but also a notably sober outlook.
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‘Bad Press’ Review: Defending Journalism in the Muscogee (Creek) Nation
The New York Times – Film:
The battle to claw back press freedoms is the nerve-racking subject of this civic-minded documentary.
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‘The Stones and Brian Jones’ Review: Sympathy for a Founding Rocker
The New York Times – Music:
A new documentary looks back at Jones’s rise and fall, but also underlines his crucial strand in the Rolling Stones’ DNA.
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In ‘Subject,’ Documentary Stars Look Back
The New York Times – Film:
A talk with the directors Jennifer Tiexiera and Camilla Hall about their film that checks in on the subjects of high-profile documentaries.
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‘Sly’ Review: No More Mr. Tough Guy
The New York Times – Film:
This documentary from Thom Zimny tracks Sylvester Stallone’s life and career, though focuses too much on “Rocky” and “Rambo.”
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‘After Death’ Review: Visions at the Brink From Those Who Returned
The New York Times – Film:
A documentary about near-death experiences crescendos with redemptions and literal come-to-Jesus moments.
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‘Silver Dollar Road’ Review: Black Land Loss Is Still Happening
The New York Times – Film:
The 20th century saw a mass dispossession of Black farmers. This intimate documentary focuses on one family’s recent battle to keep their home in North Carolina.