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    The Stony Brook Film Festival “Corners” Review

    Amaya McDonaldArtsMoviesSeptember 22, 2020September 26, 2020

    The release of the short film “Corners” by IndieFlix Festivals on Thursday, Sept. 17, kicked off the second week of the Stony Brook Film Festival.

    The Mulan adaptation is just a lackluster remake

    Ryan BaileArtsMoviesSeptember 17, 2020

    Despite the likable parts of the movie, overall Mulan was another disappointment from the House of Mouse. 

    Spike Lee’s “Da 5 Bloods” couldn’t have come at a better time

    Lajiere BlakeArtsJune 29, 2020

    Black fatherhood, mental health, racism and familial trauma are just a few of the topics discussed in the film. There is no one size fits all mold for the Black experience, but “Da 5 Bloods” is able to speak to the universal fight for freedom. 

    “Dark Waters” delivers powerful message in the exhilarating true story of Rob Bilott

    Alexander BakirdanArtsDecember 17, 2019January 7, 2020

    “Dark Waters” thrills in its nationwide release Dec. 6, with an undeniably excellent true story — and its impact reaches far beyond theaters.

    “Brian Banks” tells the true story of a wrongfully convicted black man

    Lajiere BlakeArtsFeaturedDecember 1, 2019December 1, 2019

    Director Tom Shadyac brings the film “Brian Banks,” the true story of a wrongfully convicted man, to the big screen. In the film, Brian Banks, played by Aldis Hodge, is a former high school football star whose college career was ruined because of a rape allegation.

    Captain Phillips fails to accurately depict true story

    Brandon BenarbaArtsOctober 13, 2013

    Paul Greengrass is a very polarizing director. His previous two films, “Green Zone” and “United 93,” covered the beginning and middle of the United States War on Terror and in a way, “Captain Phillips” is a spiritual successor to both of those films.

    John Rabe Opens Staller Center’s Fall Film Series

    Youn ChungArtsNovember 3, 2010November 3, 2010

    Go to Japan and try to find the Nanjing Massacre in a textbook and you’ll find yourself squinting so hard that you’ll be better off not looking in the first…

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