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Stop Motion Christmas Movies, Ranked
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An analysis of the most important elements of a stop motion Christmas movie may reveal if any of these films are able to meet Mr. Brown’s standard.
‘Da 5 Bloods’ Explores the Possibility of Reparations for Vietnam Vets
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Starting the film with excessively violent and authentic footage from the Vietnam War (which lacked a much-needed trigger warning), Lee makes himself clear: He has no desire to glamorize the brutality that millions of people endured.
Movie Trailer Breakdown: 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom'
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If you haven’t read August Wilson’s original play “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,” and were hoping to get a taste of the upcoming movie adaptation while avoiding spoilers, the trailer is a bad place to begin.
Music Video Breakdown: ‘Don’t Stop’ by Megan Thee Stallion feat. Young Thug
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Not quite the collab of the century, but still a better mash-up than anything TikTok could create.