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Network (1976) ☆☆☆☆(4/4): A media satire chillingly prophetic and vividly timeless
Sidney Lumet’s 1976 film “Network”, which is going to be 50 years old in this year, is chillingly prophetic and vividly timeless. Yes, its satiric materials are not so outrageous or shocking because, as we all know, our world has … Continue reading
Bad Hair (2020) ☆☆1/2(2.5/4): Her new hair has a price to pay…
Justin Simien’s new film “Bad Hair” attempts a spooky mix of cultural horror and satire, and I was sort of amused by that despite my remaining dissatisfaction with the overall result. Although it is not wholly successful due to its … Continue reading
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