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Home » Movies

Tag: Movies

A CGI photo of a lion.
Posted inArt & Culture

‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ highlights the limits of the Disney remake

Avatar photo by Dominic Griffin January 29, 2025

Live-action remakes of classic animated Disney projects are no new phenomena. Dating back to 1994’s “The Jungle Book,” the studio has attempted to, with mixed results, double dip into their history. But it wasn’t until 2016’s second attempt at remaking their beloved Kipling adaptation that the advances in CGI technology made it so that no […]

A still from a film. Two people are looking into the distance.
Posted inArt & Culture

‘Hit Man’ is equally charming and disturbing

Avatar photo by Dominic Griffin June 18, 2024June 18, 2024
Posted inArt & Culture

‘I Saw the TV Glow’ is transcendent

Avatar photo by Dominic Griffin June 4, 2024
A wrestler performs in a ring.
Posted inArt & Culture

‘Cassandro’ is an exhilarating, if messy, biopic.

Avatar photo by Dominic Griffin October 3, 2023
Keanu Reeves as John Wick in “John Wick: Chapter 4.” Courtesy of Lionsgate Films.
Posted inArt & Culture

There’s Beauty in the Bloodshed of “John Wick: Chapter 4.”

Avatar photo by Dominic Griffin March 24, 2023March 24, 2023
Stills featuring Black actresses. Danielle Deadwyler as Mamie Till-Mobley in Till. Viola Davis as Nanisca in The Woman King.
Posted inMovies

These Two Black-led, Black-starring Films Transcend The Oscar Race

Avatar photo by Dominic Griffin March 6, 2023March 6, 2023
A promotional image from "To Leslie" featuring a white woman with blonde hair.
Posted inArt & Culture

Here’s “To Leslie,” an out-of-nowhere, unlikely Oscar contender.

Avatar photo by Dominic Griffin January 24, 2023
Posted inUncategorized

“The Whale” is insincere and exploitative treacle.

Avatar photo by Dominic Griffin January 10, 2023
calendar graphic with check mark
Posted inCalendar

Baltimore Arts and Culture Listings 9/22/22-10/5/22

Avatar photo by Teri Henderson September 20, 2022September 28, 2022
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Movie Screenings: Feb. 21-28

Avatar photo by Staff Reports February 20, 2018November 12, 2021

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