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Tag: George C. Wolfe

  • The TIFF Report, Vol 4

    The TIFF Report, Vol 4

    Origin Director: Ava DuVernayCast: Aunjanue Ellis, Jon Bernthal, Vera Farmiga, Audra McDonald, Niecy Nash-Betts, Nick Offerman, Donna Mills, Connie Nielsen, Finn Wittrock, Blair UnderwoodSynopsis:  An inspired adaptation of Isabel Wilkerson’s life, digging into the nuance of discrimination in an unspoken system that has shaped America, chronicling how lives today are defined by a hierarchy of

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  • Movie Review ~ Rustin

    Movie Review ~ Rustin

    The Facts: Synopsis: Activist Bayard Rustin faces racism and homophobia as he helps change the course of Civil Rights history by orchestrating the 1963 March on Washington.Stars: Colman Domingo, Chris Rock, Glynn Turman, Jeffrey Wright, Audra McDonald, Aml Ameen, Gus Halper, CCH Pounder, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Johnny RameyDirector: George C. WolfeRated: PG-13Running Length: 106 minutesTMMM

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  • Movie Review ~ Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom

    The Facts: Synopsis: Tensions rise when trailblazing blues singer Ma Rainey and her band gather at a recording studio in Chicago in 1927. Stars: Viola Davis, Chadwick Boseman, Glynn Turman, Colman Domingo, Michael Potts, Jonny Coyne, Taylour Paige, Jeremy Shamos, Dusan Brown Director: George C. Wolfe Rated: R Running Length: 94 minutes TMMM Score: (6/10)

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lI5JyWB_ACU Synopsis: What does it mean to be a performing artist – first, last and always? Broadway legend Elaine Stritch can answer that. Release Date:  TBA 2014 Thoughts: I’ve had the great fortune of seeing Elaine Stritch perform live and it was one of the most thrilling nights I’ve spent in a theater.  A Broadway legend,

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