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Trevante Rhodes

The “12 Strong” Interview with Kam Williams   A Spirited Tête-à-Tête with the Talented Athlete-Turned-Thespian Trevante Nemour Rhodes was born in Ponchatoula, Louisiana on February 10, 1990, but raised in Little Elm, Texas from the […]

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12 Strong

Film Review by Kam Williams   Adaptation of Best Seller Chronicles Exploits of Special Forces Unit Deployed to Afghanistan A few days after 9/11, President George W. Bush visited Ground Zero where he delivered his […]

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I, Tonya

Film Review by Kam Williams   Revisionist Biopic Recasts Disgraced Olympic Skater as Sympathetic Figure   On January 6, 1994, while waiting to compete in the U.S. Figure Skating Championship competition, top-ranked Nancy Kerrigan’s (Caitlin […]

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The Post

Film Review by Kam Williams   Hanks and Streep Co-Star in Spielberg Freedom of the Press Period Piece The Post is a picture fated to be compared to a couple of classic newsroom thrillers: All […]

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What Lies Upstream

Film Review by Kam Williams   Eco-Expose’ Warns of Dire Consequences of Unchecked Pollution On January 9, 2014, a coal industry cleansing agent called MCHM started leaking from an above-ground storage tank into West Virginia’s […]

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Darkest Hour

Film Review by Kam Williams   Oldman Channels Churchill in Character-Driven Docudrama Curiously, Darkest Hour and Dunkirk basically cover the same ground, namely, Winston Churchill’s (Gary Oldman) first month as Prime Minister of Great Britain. […]

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Hostiles

Film Review by Kam Williams   Big Sky Adventure Features P.C. Variation on Classic Western Theme I suppose the good old days are gone forever when you could make a Western without worrying about being […]

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The Disaster Artist

Film Review by Kam Williams   Buddy Comedy Chronicles the Making of the Worst Movie Ever In 1998, 19 year-old Greg Sestero (Dave Franco) met a mysterious, middle-aged man named Tommy Wiseau (James Franco) in […]