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‘David Byrne’s American Utopia’ review: Art rock legend reaches out by looking back
Jon Winkler October 23, 2020

“Introducing the all new 2020 David Byrne human being! A timeless classic is back in style, now sleeker and more accessible than ever before. The Byrne returns with its classic mobility, quirky observ…

Jon Winkler October 23, 2020
Movie Features
Top 10 Films of 2020 (So Far)
TYF Staff July 16, 2020

At their best, movies can offer healing, enlightenment and means to escape. In a year as unrelentingly hellish as 2020, all of the above have been necessary motivators or, conversely, balms for our so…

TYF Staff July 16, 2020
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Da 5 Bloods Review: The Tale of a War on Two Fronts
Mark Wesley June 14, 2020

Watching a Spike Lee Joint is akin to being taught a history lesson. Each one of his films can be read into as a way for the viewer to learn a little something, whether that be about film history, mus…

Mark Wesley June 14, 2020
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Interview: Joe Talbot and Jimmie Fails talk love and pain in The Last Black in San Francisco
Jon Espino June 23, 2019

When I was growing up, there was always an unspoken code between friends who were boys. There was a way we were supposed to act and an expectation that even the closest friendships would be casual and…

Jon Espino June 23, 2019
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BlacKkKlansman Movie Review: Spike Lee delivers a powerful film for our time
Katey Stoetzel August 12, 2018

Little subtlety can be found in BlacKkKlansman as Spike Lee draws harrowing parallels between the past and the here and now. In the 1970s, an African American detective of the Colorado Springs police …

Katey Stoetzel August 12, 2018
Movie News
Spike Lee In Talks To Direct Sony Superhero Movie Nightwatch
Andrea Thompson March 14, 2018

Rumor has it that Hollywood might not only be learning from the box office success of films like Black Panther and A Wrinkle In Time, but running with it. The spark for the latest speculative flame is…

Andrea Thompson March 14, 2018
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Jon’s Movie Review: ‘Chi-Raq’
Jon Espino December 5, 2015

Chi-Raq (mostly) successfully combines the over-the-top comedy style of the Greek play with the tragic, rhyming melodrama of a Shakespearean work. The two tones erratically dance around each other, so…

Jon Espino December 5, 2015

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