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Shea Vassar

Cherokee Nation writer and filmmaker, staff writer for Film Daze, huge Oklahoma City Thunder basketball fan, active defender of Rogue One, and lover of carrots and coffee (but not together)

October 10, 2019January 10, 2020

What Holiday Does ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’ Belong To?

The movie might have the word ‘Christmas’ in its title but don’t forget it also has the word ‘nightmare’. …

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October 10, 2019January 10, 2020

‘Varda by Agnès’ Review: A Final Film but Not a Farewell From the Matriarch of Cinema

Though Varda by Agnès will pull at the heartstrings of her admirers — serving as Varda's last film before death — it will forever be a great introduction to Agnès Varda: as a person, as an artist, and as an inspiring force.…

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September 27, 2019January 10, 2020

‘The Irishman’ Review: Martin Scorsese’s Latest is a 209 Minute Epic Examining How the Desire for Complete Authority Rots a Man’s Existence

Martin Scorsese's latest is a masterwork of previous themes with new elements of excitement, despair, and wit.…

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September 23, 2019January 10, 2020

‘Atlantics’ Review: Mati Diop’s Feature Debut is More Than a Supernatural Romance

 Atlantics is a great start to a bright future for filmmaker Mati Diop, as she is using the medium to tell a confident story that she knows best.…

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August 24, 2019January 10, 2020

‘Tigers Are Not Afraid’ Review: A Dark Twist on the Typical Fairy Tale

Tigers Are Not Afraid does things quite differently as Lopez builds a fantastical yet touching story of resilient children that is inspiring and beautiful in tone and aesthetics.…

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July 24, 2019January 10, 2020

Criterion Month: Jacques Demy, Agnès Varda, and The Young Girls

There is a particular part of this hour-long documentary that displays the unconditional love that existed between Demy and Varda — both in the obvious but also through subtext.…

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May 31, 2019January 7, 2020

‘Always Be My Maybe’ Review: The Sweet Story of Childhood Love Being Reunited DONE

The progression and development of the characters along with the onscreen charisma and talent of Ali Wong and Randall Park is worth the watch.…

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