Reel Shorts

Reel Shorts | Captain Marvel

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Captain Marvel is an interesting response to Marvel’s competitors and detractors. The movie is an origin story of course but unlike other origin stories in this universe, the hero finds herself at the same time as the viewers. [read more]

Reel Shorts | Everybody Knows

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It is incredibly striking to see the life and joy that Farhadi introduces at the beginning of the movie and how it is literally and figuratively washed away by the end of the movie. [read more]

Reel Shorts | The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part

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Tongue firmly in cheek, The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part is very entertaining. It never takes itself too seriously which is great for the children and has enough smart pop culture references to keep the adults interested as well. [read more]

Reel Shorts | On the Basis of Sex

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Despite being discriminated against because she was a woman, Ruth Bader Ginsburg rose to become one of the most respected litigators of our time. Director Mimi Leder’s On the Basis of Sex tells the story of the eldest U.S. Supreme Court Justice. [read more]

Reel Shorts | Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

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by Charles Kirkland Jr. Think you know everything about Spider-Man? Well you’ve got a lot to learn from the new animated feature from [read more]