Sasha Lane

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  'Twisters' Lacks a Fresh Twist, but Its Leads Are a Force of Nature

  Directed by Lee Isaac Chung

  PUBLISHED Jul 17, 2024

  Some stories benefit from constant reimagining to allow for the narrative to be adapted through a contemporary lens — 'A Star Is Born' and...

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  'The Crowded Room' Is Empty

  Created by Akiva Goldsman

  PUBLISHED Jun 7, 2023

  The epitome of meekness, Danny Sullivan (Tom Holland) is in dire need of an identity. Instead, he's moulded to a violent, destructive degre...

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  'How to Blow Up a Pipeline' Explodes the Line Between Activism and Radicalism

  Directed by Daniel Goldhaber

  PUBLISHED Apr 12, 2023

  How to Blow Up a Pipeline is one of the most potent blends of style and politics in recent memory. It's a lean, unrelenting social thriller...

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  Amazon Prime's 'Utopia' Fails to Recapture the Magic of the British Original

  Created by Gillian Flynn

  PUBLISHED Sep 22, 2020

  For a long time, Hollywood has suffered from a severe crisis of imagination. When the big studios and Orwellian media conglomerates that fo...