The beloved classic King Kong (1933), starring Fay Wray, revolved around an expedition to an uncharted island in the Indian...
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Read moreÒI Am Not Your Negro,Ó examines the struggles of the 1950s and 1960s in a way that makes James BaldwinÕs...
Read moreLa La Land Record 14 Academy Award Nominations La La Land, Damien Chazelle's enchanting homage to the Hollywood musical is...
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Read moreDirected by the legendary Akira Kurosawa in 1954, Seven Samurai was a groundbreaking film which had a profound influence on...
Read moreSecond of a two-part story Oscar-nominated actor and St. Paul Saints co-owner Bill Murray spoke with the MSR while in town...
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Read moreJahking Guillory as Brandon Brandon (Jahking Guillory) saved up for a pricey pair of Air Jordans, only to suffer the utter humiliation...
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