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Philip H. Knight (Ben Affleck), former CEO and co-founder of Nike, brings a sense of authority to the inspirational sports drama "Air."

Review: Crowd-pleasing sports drama flies high

By Evan Miller, Staff Writer • April 19, 2023
"Air" successfully tells the underdog story of how Nike decided to center an entire shoe line around one player — Michael Jordan.
Column: The Oscars best actress drama

Column: The Oscars best actress drama

By Matt Minton, Co Life and Culture Editor • February 1, 2023
The exclusion of the outstanding performances given by Danielle Deadwyler and Viola Davis in the Oscars Best Actress category has sparked controversy.
Nanisca (Viola Davis), the general of the Agojie, is a force to be reckoned with in director Gina Prince-Bythewood's latest film "The Woman King."

Review: Viola Davis leads terrific historical epic

By Sydney Brumfield, Senior Writer • September 26, 2022
The historical-fiction film, "The Woman King," refuses to sacrifice anything in the pursuit of cinematic perfection.
"Fences," adapted from August Wilson's play of the same name, follows a dysfunctional black family living in Pittsburgh as they attempt to reconcile their dreams with the harsh realities of life in the 1950s.

Review: Washington directs a home run with his latest film

By Colette Piasecki-Masters, Staff Writer • February 21, 2017
The viewer watches "Fences" with mingled horror and pity as Troy (Denzel Washington) destroys his relationship with his son and, eventually, wife.
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