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The Shape of Water

By Bill Arceneaux | January 2018

I like to think that, above all else – escapism, dumb fun, a vessel for making out – we go to the…

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I like to think that, above all else - escapism, dumb fun, a vessel for making out - we go to the movies out of romance. A feeling that we want and crave,...

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The title is a winking oxymoron. Sonia Warshawski is actually very small in size. But the 91-year-old holocaust survivor’s courage and joie de vivre are...

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Some movies are best enjoyed by viewers willing to abide by the old adage, “check your brain at the door.” Others, however, require some further...

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In the battle of the sexes, the body swap trope is nothing new. The goal is to force the film’s hero, often male, to walk in the other woman’s...

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If you are old enough to remember the 9/11 attacks on the Twin Towers and Pentagon, you are probably familiar with attorney Ken Feinberg; even if you...

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To the uninitiated, the world of high fashion might seem a galaxy away when trying to decode the styles and muses of its veritable designers. One such...

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The ongoing war in Syria has waged for the better part of seven years, displacing and killing millions of people. One of the most publicized and explored...

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Directed by Dave McCary, Brigsby Bear is a dramedy blended with the aesthetic of an 80’s children’s TV program. I’ve never seen anything like this....

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The architects of the modern age are responsible for the construction of more than just iPhones, self-driving cars and motion control video games. Bjarke...

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Christmas time is here. Had enough of the never-ending goodwill? Got your fill of Hallmark home-just-in-time flicks and unlikely mistletoe victims? Have...

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