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HARVEST Review: The Knowing and the Naming

Do places and living things (be there plant or animal) derive their power and importance from their naming, or simply by being. Who has stewardship and what does ownership mean to a place and its people. We live in a...

NICKEL BOYS Review: Important Story, POV Troubles

Ethan Herisse, Brandon Wilson, Hamish Linklater, Fred Hechinger, Daveed Diggs, and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor star in director RaMell Ross' adaptation of Colson Whitehead's prize-winning novel.

New York 2024 Review: In NICKEL BOYS, the POV Conceit Disappoints

RaMell Ross directed. For a subject this weighty, though, the aesthetics in 'Nickel Boys' don't work.