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Screen Grabs: Meet in the middle

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This week's must-stream films bring visions of faraway lands and all-too-close looks at our own.
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Screen Grabs: Heavy themes for heavy times

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New movies: Social media manipulation, voter suppression, deportation, white nationalism... Oh, and Suzi Quatro!
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Screen Grabs: Two notorious tricksters return—as does the big screen(?)

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This week sees the US release at last of what must be the most re-scheduled movie in history, Tenet. Christopher Nolan’s latest Rubik’s Cube-y...
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Screen Grabs: Docfest brings pop-punk, word nerds, Pac-Man, Sleeze Lake, more

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With no end in sight yet for a public health crisis that (thanks to the inimitable bungling of Dear Leader) only other countries are...
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Screen Grabs: Get a funky zap from ‘Mr. Soul!’

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One had hoped that the passage of over half a century from the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s would provide a view of...
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Screen Grabs: Flicks for diverse takes on the forces that be

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From globe-trotting LGBTQ narratives to social justice documentaries (and dramas), there’s a lot of diversity amongst fresh streaming releases this week—as well as some...
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Screen Grabs: Lysergicize the whimsical

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For obvious reasons, some stylistic aspects of 1960s counterculture were slower to infiltrate Soviet bloc nations than general populations in the West. Even as...
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Screen Grabs: No name on the bullet

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Last weekend saw the 75th anniversary of V-J Day, when Emperor Hirohito’s official surrender signaled the de facto end of World War II. You...
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Screen Grabs: Cheap thrills, serial killers, and miscellaneous mayhem

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For most, this summer may be low on vacation travel by necessity. That leaves even more room for humbler kinds of escapism, from “beach...
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Screen Grabs: Fighting disability stereotypes, from Frankenstein to Rain Man

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The #MeToo era has brought heightened attention to a lot of mis- and under-representation issues in entertainment media, not all of them related to...

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