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Katie Boland in “We’re All in This Together” (2021).

REVIEW: ‘We’re All In This Together’ is a remarkable dysfunctional family film

November 13, 2021
A still from “Wuhan Wuhan” (2021).

REVIEW: ‘Wuhan Wuhan’ explores a new perspective of the COVID-19 pandemic

November 13, 2021
Jack Irv and Larry Miller in Giants Being Lonely (2019)

REVIEW: “Giants Being Lonely” puts crying in North Carolina baseball

April 22, 2021
Molly Gordon and Rachel Sennott in Shiva Baby (2020).

REVIEW: The unsettling black comedy of “Shiva Baby”

April 9, 2021
Alan S. Kim, left, Steven Yeun, Noel Cho and Yeri Han in A24s Minari.

REVIEW: ‘Minari’ cultivates a future for Asian-American filmmaking

March 2, 2021
The 2020 film, Nomadland.

REVIEW: ‘Nomadland’ drives off into the sunset

February 23, 2021
Brenna Flanagan, Addison Hamlet, Dajah Glenn, and Kara Shoup perform in Psychosis.

REVIEW: ‘4.48 Psychosis’ is a mind-bending success

February 20, 2021
Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo in Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar (2021).

REVIEW: ‘Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar’ makes tacky the new black

February 15, 2021
Carey Mulligan stars as Cassandra in director Emerald Fennells PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN, a Focus Features release. (Courtesy of Focus Features/TNS)

“Promising Young Woman” is the most innovative feminist film in years

February 6, 2021
“One Night in Miami...” thoughtfully ends with a performance by Sam Cooke, portrayed by Leslie Odom Jr. Photo by Patti Perret - TNS

REVIEW: ‘One Night in Miami’ pulls no punches

January 21, 2021
Cucalorus Film Review: Dramarama is a sweet coming-of-age tale

Cucalorus Film Review: ‘Dramarama’ is a sweet coming-of-age tale

November 25, 2020
The character Devi in a still from Freeland

The Cucalorus Film Festival shows “Freeland” at UNCW’s Curbside Cinema

November 21, 2020
Cucalorus Film Review: Beast Beast

Cucalorus Film Review: “Beast Beast”

November 16, 2020
Cucalorus Film Festival approaches 26th annual outing

Cucalorus Film Festival approaches 26th annual outing

November 7, 2020
UNCWs Fisher Student Center.

Writers’ Week 2020: a brief preview of this year’s conference

October 30, 2020
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Bobby Seale in Aaron Sorkins The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020). The film is nominated for Best Picture and five other awards.

REVIEW: ‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’ is a timely success

October 28, 2020
Janelle Monae in Antebellum.

REVIEW: ‘Antebellum’ is a means for Hollywood to profit off racial commentary

October 17, 2020
Main stage of Thalian Hall

Thalian Hall to reopen as a movie theater

October 15, 2020
Are movie theaters an endangered species?

Are movie theaters an endangered species?

October 11, 2020
Sean OBrien, Mitchell Nobles

UNCW Theatre Department exhibits full range of motion with “A Slight Ache”

October 1, 2020
REVIEW: Unpregnant is a road-trip to familiar tropes

REVIEW: ‘Unpregnant’ is a road-trip to familiar tropes

September 21, 2020
Jessie Buckley and Jessie Plemons in a scene from Im Thinking of Ending Things.

REVIEW: “I’m Thinking of Ending Things” is a cinematic brain freeze

September 13, 2020
Mulans $30 price tag: Disney rolls the dice

Mulan’s $30 price tag: Disney rolls the dice

September 5, 2020
REVIEW: The quiet nostalgia of The Secret Garden

REVIEW: The quiet nostalgia of ‘The Secret Garden’

August 21, 2020
Charlize Theron in “The Old Guard.”

REVIEW: ‘The Old Guard’ is the Right Film for the Right Time

July 20, 2020
Clarke Peters and Delroy Lindo in a scene from Da 5 Bloods

Da 5 Bloods: As good as gold

June 20, 2020
K.J. Apa and Britt Robertson star in I Still Believe. (Jason LaVeris/Lionsgate/TNS)

‘I Still Believe’ is a movie America needs

March 23, 2020
James Marsden, left, and Ben Schwartz in Sonic the Hedgehog. (Paramount Pictures)

‘Sonic the Hedgehog’: running on fumes

February 27, 2020
The cast of Parasite, winners of the best picture Oscar, backstage at the 92nd Academy Awards on Sunday, February 9, 2020 at the Dolby Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center in Hollywood, CA. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)

Why ‘Parasite’ winning best picture is game-changing

February 12, 2020
Graphic created by Brenna Flanagan with Canva.

‘Weathering with You’ is the perfect anime pick for you

January 28, 2020
George MacKay in “1917.”

“1917” is a bleak but brilliant masterpiece

January 21, 2020
Michael B. Jordan (left) and Jamie Foxx in Just Mercy. (Warner Brothers Pictures/TNS)

“Just Mercy” and the brilliance of Destin Daniel Cretton

January 20, 2020
The Kim family (From left: Choi Woo-shik Choi, Song Kang-ho, Jang Hye-jin and Park So-dam) in Parasite. Neon/CJ Entertainment.

“Parasite” and the rise of South Korean cinema

November 15, 2019
Cynthia Erivo as Harriet Tubman and Aria Brooks as Anger at age 8 in Harriet [Focus Features]

“Harriet”: a symbol for the American mythos

November 11, 2019
Kanye West, pictured at Coachella in April, presented a playback of his new album and film Oct. 23 at the Forum. (Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Kanye’s “Jesus is King” is searching for meaning

November 7, 2019
Joaquin Phoenix stars in Joker. [Handout photo by Niko Tavernise/Warner Bros. Pictures]

“Joker”: portrait of a jester

October 20, 2019
Awkwafina in The Farewell. [Casi Moss, A24] USA

“The Farewell”: A truly great film

September 16, 2019
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood: Taking it all in stride

“Once Upon a Time in Hollywood”: Taking it all in stride

September 4, 2019
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