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Review: ‘Chasing Trane’ Is Drugs, Jazz and John Coltrane

Pooya — Sun, 23 Apr 2017 14:03:54 +0000

"Chasing Trane" paints a powerful portrait of John Coltrane's struggle with drug addiction followed by his eventual rise to musical fame.

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Review: ‘Fences’ Is An Awards Primed Film Worth Watching

Kenny — Sat, 24 Dec 2016 01:21:35 +0000

Denzel Washington directed and stars in the adaptation of August Wilson’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play, which centers on a black garbage collector named Troy Maxson in 1950s Pittsburgh. Bitter that baseball’s color barrier was only broken after his own heyday in the Negro Leagues, Maxson is prone to taking his frustration out on loved ones. Both Washington and co-star Viola Davis won Tony’s for their performances in the 2010 revival of the play. Stephen Henderson, Jovan Adepo, Russell Hornsby, and Mykelti Williamson round out the supporting cast.

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Review: ‘Magnificent Seven’ Is A Fun Western With Some Stagnant Moments

Ryan — Fri, 23 Sep 2016 07:06:01 +0000

"The Magnificent Seven" will appeal to audiences with its recognizable cast, witty banter, and action-packed fun. There are stagnant moments throughout the film that don't add value, but the more progressive areas carry the weight.

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FadCast episode 6 covers Jupiter Ascending, Denzel, & Age of Ultron

Ryan — Wed, 01 Oct 2014 18:16:57 +0000

FadCast is our official podcast for Film Fad! Subscribe to us on iTunes by clicking this link You can also follow us on Podomatic and Stitcher Radio In this episode Ryan & Pooya discuss the Age of Ultron trailer, “The Equalizer,” “Jupiter Ascending,” “True Detective Season 2,” and MORE! Warning there is explicit language.

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The Equalizer is Equal Parts Entertaining and Predictable

Ryan — Fri, 26 Sep 2014 06:53:41 +0000

“The Equalizer” appeases general audiences but may be questionable for seasoned “cinephiles.” Cinematics(Plot, Acting, Cinematography, etc.) “The Equalizer” is much like many of the Denzel Washington action films we’ve seen. Usually you get one of two Denzels in the action genre, it’s either the excessively cocky, guns blazing killer (“Training Day”) or the quietly brutal […]

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Denzel Washington as the next James Bond?

Ryan — Tue, 09 Sep 2014 05:38:08 +0000

Denzel Washington wants to be the next James Bond, but how would the fans take that casting? Denzel Washington is an iconic actor and Academy Award winner. He’s graced us with his presence in films like “Malcom X,” “Philadelphia,” and “Training Day” but could he live up to the role of James Bond? Based on […]

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