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By Alan Ng | August 2021

Jennifer Hudson is a force of nature. It appears that if she is going to sing in a movie, she’ll only do…

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Jennifer Hudson is a force of nature. It appears that if she is going to sing in a movie, she'll only do it if there's a chance she'll win an Oscar. Get...

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History has an abundance of stories about people who have shaped the world as we know it. Books and films are here to resurrect these remarkable men and...

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NEW TO NETFLIX! I was born at a time when singer Helen Reddy's popularity first started to rise. My first time seeing Reddy was in Walt Disney's Pete's...

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When it comes to legends, rarely do we know the person before they achieve legendary status. Gabriel Range's Stardust is the story of singer David Bowie...

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Documentarian Chris Danielson's Colors of Character: An Artist's Journey to Redemption is an incredible story about the faith of renowned sports artist...

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Biopics either play out a person’s life story in a single narrative or take a moment in its subject’s life and focuses in on a single poignant event....

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The eminent Fiennes siblings are known for their long-standing fascination with Russia. Joseph Fiennes played one of the Russian leads, Commisar Danilov,...

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Ondi Timoner is a wonderful director, primarily of documentaries. She was at the helm of one of my favorite documentaries of all time and possibly the best...

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As a general rule, biopics fall one step below porn in film hierarchy. They purport to tell factual stories about real people and events, while brazenly...

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Gus Van Sant has led a storied career that spans decades. He has created some incredibly compelling stories and some of my personal favorite films. I knew...

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