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curated cinema: a little gem from early this year is new on Netflix

Sat, Aug 10, 2024
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2024’s Wicked Little Letters is streaming on Netflix in the US and the UK.

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curated cinema: a quarter of a century later, a movie that we can now see as a drama about climate-change

Mon, Aug 05, 2024
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2000’s The Perfect Storm is on Paramount+ in the US, Prime in the UK (and other services, too).

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curated cinema: a doc to help understand the nightmare of the AT&T data breach

Sat, Jul 13, 2024
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2016 documentary A Good American is on Kanopy in the US, Prime in the UK.

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curated cinema: convicted felon and adjudicated rapist Donald Trump remains a massive danger to the US and the entire world

Tue, Jun 04, 2024
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2020 documentary #Unfit: The Psychology of Donald Trump is streaming on Prime on both sides of the Atlantic, and also on library-streamer Kanopy in the US.

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curated cinema: why Scarlett Johansson is considered (by some) an ideal AI voice

Wed, May 22, 2024
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2013’s Her is on Max in the US, Prime in the UK.

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curated cinema: disruptive protest *works* (here’s the documentary proof)

Thu, May 02, 2024
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2021 documentary Mothers of the Revolution is on Prime and Apple TV on both sides of the Atlantic.

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curated cinema: because Harvey Weinstein can go f**k himself for a change

Thu, Apr 25, 2024
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2020’s The Assistant is on Kanopy in the US, BFI Player in the UK (and on lots of other services on both sides of the Atlantic, too).

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curated cinema: zombies with a ticket to ride

Mon, Apr 15, 2024
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2016’s Train to Busan leaves US Netflix soon; on Studiocanal Presents in the UK (and lots of other services on both sides of the Atlantic).

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curated cinema: when fame kills art

Thu, Apr 11, 2024
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The 2015 documentary Amy is on Max in the US and on Prime in the UK (and other services, too).

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curated cinema: taking “Christian film” (but not Christians) down a notch

Tue, Apr 09, 2024
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2020’s Faith Based is on Prime and Tubi in the US, wedotv in the UK (and other services, too).

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