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You can do anything you put your mind to. You are the master of your own destiny. The thing about self-improvement is that it puts all the weight on the individual. To an extent, we usually have more control over our circumstances than we…

Manhattan, 1965. Legendary African American civil rights leader Malcolm X was preparing to deliver a speech to a packed ballroom when a man rushed onto the stage and shot him in the chest with a sawed-off shotgun. After trying to flee the…

It feels beyond redundant to say that nostalgia has had a huge impact on cinema in recent years. When 2019 has new releases called Dumbo, Aladdin and The Lion King, what more do you need to know? However, considering the title of Nicolas…

It’s the 1970s and a struggling comedian wants the world to notice him. He longs to be a star so badly and is convinced he has the talent to make it in show business. The big problem, besides personal demons and the struggle to make ends…

Eli represents an easy day at the office for the Netflix algorithm. It’s Halloween so let’s make a horror. Throw in a few different flavours of horror though, since not everyone likes ghosts. Ever notice how Vera Farmiga is in all scary…

Your job is to stop terrorists but you can’t just sit on your hands and wait for them to spring up. You want to be proactive about it. So you find a small-fry, some local kook who shows terrorist-ish leanings but is too inept to be a…

Disenchantment is an odd show. Not odd as in weird -- though there are demons, fish ladies and a place called TwinkleTown -- but more in the sense that it sticks out. While its animated comedy peers (Bojack Horseman, Rick and Morty, Big…

In the end credit bloopers, Paul Rudd is asked “What advice do you have to other young actors who want to hide their Jewishness?” and he laughs hysterically. It’s only after the film ends that the audience gets what it wants from Between…

If you take anything away from The Chambermaid, let it be the effort that goes into preparing a hotel room. Duvets must be changed, pillows flattened, toilets cleaned, baths scrubbed, drawers emptied, amenities restocked, and this goes for…

It’s rare to find a title that so totally stops you in your tracks as Frankenstein’s Monster’s Monster, Frankenstein. It feels almost aggressively unwieldy, as if daring you to waste precious seconds of your life deciphering it. But even…