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Day: November 20, 2018

Blu-ray Review: Fireworks

By John Corrado ★★★ (out of 4) Taking place on the day of a commemorative fireworks display in Japan, the anime film Fireworks follows teenaged friends Norimichi (Masaki Suda) and Yusuke (Mamoru Miyano), who both harbour crushes on their high school classmate Nazuna (Suzu Hirose). With her mother about to remarry and move away from their countryside home,… Read More Blu-ray Review: Fireworks

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Blu-ray Review: Crazy Rich Asians

By John Corrado ★★★ (out of 4) Based on the bestselling novel by Kevin Kwan, Crazy Rich Asians is a splashy and entertaining romantic comedy that represents a step forward in terms of onscreen diversity in major studio films. The film tells the story of Rachel Chu (Constance Wu), a Chinese-American economics professor from New… Read More Blu-ray Review: Crazy Rich Asians

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Blu-ray Review: Blindspotting

By John Corrado ★★★ (out of 4) With just three days left in his probation, Collin (Daveed Diggs) is trying desperately to stay on the straight and narrow so that he doesn’t end up back in prison, but his unstable friend Miles (Rafael Casal) keeps threatening to pull him back down. This is the basic plot line… Read More Blu-ray Review: Blindspotting

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