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Created: Friday, 06 November 2020 16:40
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Published: Friday, 06 November 2020 16:45
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Written by Lupe R Haas
Based on a true story from 1998, John Leguizamo plays real-life teacher Mario Martinez in CRITICAL THINKING. The high school teacher coached and inspired five Latino and Black teenagers from a disadvantaged area of Miami to win the National Chess Championship. CineMovie talks to Mr. Martinez about the inspirational story along with executive producer Carla Berkowitz who fought for 23 years to bring the story to life with first-time director Leguizamo at the helm.
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Created: Wednesday, 04 November 2020 18:14
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Published: Wednesday, 04 November 2020 19:10
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Written by Lupe R Haas
Latinos are not a homogenous group, yet when media celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month we’re lumped into one category. Rotten Tomatoes recently published a list of movies celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, but their list consisted of all Spanish language films, and left out American-based stories. The bicultural experience in America is different from their parent's homeland no matter your race. The bicultural Latino stories do exist and Netflix is the best media company putting out those stories. Below is a list of programming that captures that experience in America.
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Created: Wednesday, 04 November 2020 16:58
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Published: Wednesday, 04 November 2020 17:51
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Written by Lupe R Haas
Heidi Schreck brings her Tony Award-winning Broadway play, "What the Constitution Means to Me" to Amazon Prime Video. While we were taught that "all men are created equal" under the Constitution, a closer look at the document reveals women and people of color don't have equal rights. CineMovie talks to Heidi about her eye-opening show and what the Amy Coney Barrett appointment to the Supreme Court means for America.
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Created: Friday, 30 October 2020 16:25
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Published: Friday, 30 October 2020 16:25
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Written by Lupe R Haas
TEHRAN stars Niv Sultan and Shervin Alenabi talk about their Apple TV+ espionage thriller from “Fauda” writer Moshe Zonder that tells the thrilling story of a Mossad agent who goes deep undercover on a dangerous mission in Tehran that places her and everyone around her in dire jeopardy. The two actors from opposing countries say the show focuses on the human side of the Iran/Israeli conflict.
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Created: Friday, 30 October 2020 00:54
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Published: Friday, 30 October 2020 04:44
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Written by Lupe R Haas
Chicago, America’s third-largest metropolis has been painted as a violent city by the U.S. President's rhetoric. Oscar®-nominated documentarian Steve James (“America to Me,” “Hoop Dreams”) shot a five-part documentary about is longtime hometown to show the multi-faceted city, the crowded 2018 Mayoral race, and the communities of Chi-Town in "City So Real."
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Created: Wednesday, 28 October 2020 11:50
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Published: Thursday, 29 October 2020 16:06
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Written by Lupe R Haas
FOX's new series 'NeXt' tackles the idea of an AI like Alexa or Siri becoming a serial killer. We talked to "NeXt" stars John Slattery and Fernanda Andrade about the show and their own techie habits last year at Comic Con shortly before they started shooting the first season.
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Created: Monday, 26 October 2020 19:55
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Published: Monday, 26 October 2020 21:27
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COME PLAY director Jacob Chase talks about his new horror film starring a monster that comes through an autistic boy's smart phone and tablet.
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Created: Friday, 16 October 2020 10:33
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Published: Friday, 16 October 2020 12:48
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Adan Canto ("Designated Survivor," "The Following") stars in a true inspirational movie, 2 HEARTS with Radha Mitchell, Jacob Elordi ("Euphora," THE KISSING BOOTH) and Tiera Skovbye (“Riverdale,” “Once Upon a Time”). In playing Jorge, a man who overcame a life-threatening condition thanks to someone else's generosity, the Mexican-born actor says there is a lesson to be learned from this movie in a time rife with divisiveness and loss. Watch.
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Created: Friday, 16 October 2020 17:21
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Published: Friday, 16 October 2020 17:45
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Oona Laurence is fighting toadies and the rock star demon, the Grand Gruignol played by Tom Felton in the Netflix movie, A BABYSITTER'S GUIDE TO MONTER HUNTING based on the popular books. The actress just turned 18, and she's ready to tackle different kind of roles and take part in stunt work. The star also reveals that perhaps another BAD MOMS may be in the works to complete a trilogy.
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Created: Wednesday, 14 October 2020 12:25
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Published: Wednesday, 14 October 2020 12:25
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Margaret Morrison has been fighting against injustice and protecting civil rights since 1965 when she marched from Selma to Montgomery. She's featured in the new documentary, RESISTERHOOD. Now 84-years-old, she's still marching and not keeping quiet 55 years later. Watch below as she describes her lifelong activism, why she has a President Barack Obama room, and her response to those who think voting doesn't change anything.
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