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Adaptation / Adaption / Drama / Musical / Reviews / TCS

‘The Color Purple’ (2023) Non-Spoiler Review – An Instant Classic!

January 31, 2024January 31, 2024 - by Jordan Simmons

“[A] true gem of a movie that [hopefully] starts a new wave of Black-led musicals.” Read our non-spoiler review of ‘The Color Purple’!

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At the Movies--all overlooked and underrated movies from 2023.

Editorials / Reviews

The Cinema Spot’s Ten Overlooked And Underrated Movies Of 2023

December 30, 2023December 30, 2023 - by Shawn Paul Wood

Blockbusters are seen by millions. Indies are seen by dozens. And these 10 overlooked and underrated movies fit both bills. Take notes.

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