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Moonlight Review | Anatomy of a Movie Feb 10, 2017

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Hosts Phil Svitek, Demetri Panos, and Marisa Serafini discuss the 2017 film, Moonlight.
At once a vital portrait of contemporary African American life and an intensely personal and poetic meditation on identity, family, friendship, and love, MOONLIGHT is a groundbreaking piece of cinema that reverberates with deep compassion and universal truths. Anchored by extraordinary performances from a tremendous ensemble cast, Barry Jenkins's staggering, singular vision is profoundly moving in its portrayal of the moments, people, and unknowable forces that shape our lives and make us who we are.
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The Space Between Us Review | Anatomy of a Movie Feb 10, 2017

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Hosts Phil Svitek, Demetri Panos, and Marisa Serafini discuss the 2017 film, The Space Between Us.
In this interplanetary adventure, shortly after arriving to help colonize Mars, an astronaut dies while giving birth to the first human born on the red planet. Thus begins the extraordinary life of Gardner Elliot - an inquisitive, highly intelligent boy who reaches the age of 16 having only met 14 people in his very unconventional upbringing. While searching for clues about his father, and the home planet he's never known, Gardner begins an online friendship with a street smart girl named Tulsa. When he finally gets a chance to go to Earth, Gardner is eager to experience all of the wonders he could only read about on Mars. But after his explorations begin, scientists discover that Gardner's organs can't withstand Earth's atmosphere. Gardner joins with Tulsa on a race against time to unravel the mysteries of how he came to be, and where he belongs in the universe

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Kim A. Tillman Interview (Costume Designer) | Anatomy Of A Movie Feb 03, 2017

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Hosts Demetri Panos and Phil Svitek interview costume designer Kim A. Tillman.
Kim Tillman is a Los Angeles-based costume designer. Kim has been working in the film industry designing costumes for film, television, commercials and print since the early 90s.
Her early costume work includes cult favorites such as So I Married an Axe Murderer, My Boyfriend's Back, Heavy Weights and Fools Rush In.
In the late 90's Kim was responsible for the iconic looks in Wild Things and 10 Things I Hate About You.
In the early 2000s Kim shifted her focus to commercials and television, working on a series of pilots and television shows such as Cougar Town and Men in Trees.
After a break from films, Kim made her debut back into film with blockbusters such as Battleship and xXx: Return of Xander Cage.
Kim continues to effortlessly flow through all mediums, designing costumes for the big screen and small.
When Kim isn

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Jackie Review | Anatomy of a Movie Feb 03, 2017

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Hosts Phil Svitek, Demetri Panos, and Marisa Serafini discuss the 2016 film, Jackie.
A searing and intimate portrait of one of the most important and tragic moments in American history, seen through the eyes of the iconic First Lady, then Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy. JACKIE places us in her world during the days immediately following her husband's assassination. Known for her extraordinary dignity and poise, here we see a psychological portrait of the First Lady as she struggles to maintain her husband's legacy and the world of "Camelot" that they created and loved so well.
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A Monster Calls Review | Anatomy of a Movie Feb 03, 2017

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Hosts Tamara Berg (@TamaraBerg), Marisa Serafini (@SerafiniTV), and John Comerford, discuss the 2017 film, A Monster Calls.
12-year-old Conor, dealing with his mother's illness, a less-than-sympathetic grandmother, and bullying classmates, finds a most unlikely ally when a Monster appears at his bedroom window. Ancient, wild, and relentless, the Monster guides Conor on a journey of courage, faith, and truth.
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The Founder Review | Anatomy of a Movie Jan 27, 2017

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Hosts Phil Svitek (@PDSvitek) and Demetri Panos (@DMovies1701) discuss the 2017 film, The Founder.
This drama tells the true story of how Ray Kroc, a salesman from Illinois, met Mac and Dick McDonald, who were running a burger operation in 1950s Southern California. Kroc was impressed by the brothers' speedy system of making the food and saw franchise potential. He maneuvered himself into a position to be able to pull the company from the brothers and create a billion-dollar empire.

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Split Review | Anatomy of a Movie Jan 27, 2017

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Hosts Phil Svitek (@PDSvitek, Marisa Serafini (@SerafiniTV), and Demetri Panos (@DMovies1701) discuss the 2017 film, Split.
Three girls are kidnapped by a man with a diagnosed 23 distinct personalities, and must try and escape before the apparent emergence of a frightful new 24th. While the mental divisions of those with dissociative identity disorder have long fascinated and eluded science, it is believed that some can also manifest unique physical attributes for each personality, a cognitive and physiological prism within a single being. Though Kevin has evidenced 23 personalities to his trusted psychiatrist, Dr. Fletcher, there remains one still submerged who is set to materialize and dominate all the others. Compelled to abduct three teenage girls led by the willful, observant Casey, Kevin reaches a war for survival among all of those contained within him - as well as everyone around him - as the walls between his compartments shatter apart.
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Patriot’s Day Review | Anatomy of a Movie Jan 20, 2017

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Hosts Phil Svitek (@PDSvitek, Marisa Serafini (@SerafiniTV), and Demetri Panos (@DMovies1701) discuss the 2017 film, Patriot's Day.
Tragedy strikes on April 15, 2013, when two bombs explode during the Boston Marathon. In the aftermath of the attack, police Sgt. Tommy Saunders (Mark Wahlberg), FBI Special Agent Richard DesLauriers (Kevin Bacon) and Commissioner Ed Davis (John Goodman) join courageous survivors, first responders and other investigators in a race against the clock to hunt down the suspects and bring them to justice.
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Hidden Figures Review | Anatomy of a Movie Jan 13, 2017

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Hosts Marisa Serafini (@SerafiniTV) and Demetri Panos (@DMovies1701) discuss the 2016 film, Hidden Figures.
Three brilliant African-American women at NASA -- Katherine Johnson (Taraji P. Henson), Dorothy Vaughan (Octavia Spencer) and Mary Jackson (Janelle Monáe) -- serve as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history: the launch of astronaut John Glenn (Glen Powell) into orbit, a stunning achievement that restored the nation's confidence, turned around the Space Race and galvanized the world.

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Fences Review | Anatomy of a Movie Jan 13, 2017

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Hosts Phil Svitek (@PDSvitek) and Demetri Panos (@DMovies1701) discuss the 2016 film, Fences.
A working-class African-American father tries to raise his family in the 1950s, while coming to terms with the events of his life. Troy Maxson (Denzel Washington) makes his living as a sanitation worker in 1950s Pittsburgh. Maxson once dreamed of becoming a professional baseball player, but was deemed too old when the major leagues began admitting black athletes. Bitter over his missed opportunity, Troy creates further tension in his family when he squashes his son's (Jovan Adepo) chance to meet a college football recruiter.
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