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Tag: Michael B. Jordan

Best Of..., Denver Film Critics Society

And the nominees are…

January 9, 2026January 9, 2026 Michael J. Casey

On Friday, Jan. 9, the Denver Film Critics Society—a group of writers, broadcasters, and bloggers working in and around the Mile High City, of which I am one—announced their nominees for the best of 2025. In total, a whopping 44 … Continue reading And the nominees are…

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SINNERS

April 17, 2025April 17, 2025 Michael J. Casey

The twins have come home. Years ago, they left for the war in Europe, then money in Chicago, but now they’re back in 1930s Mississippi with a truckload of Irish beer and Italian wine and designs to open up a … Continue reading SINNERS

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CREED III

March 2, 2023March 2, 2023 Michael J. Casey

Adonis Creed (Michael B. Jordan) may have started at the bottom, but now he’s found the top. With no more mountains to climb, the 30-something heavyweight boxing champ retires to spend time with wife Bianca (Tessa Thompson) and daughter Amara … Continue reading CREED III

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JUST MERCY

January 9, 2020July 23, 2023 Michael J. Casey

Monroeville, Alabama, 1987: A man is condemned to death for a crime he did not commit. Do you need to know the color of his skin, or can you already guess? He is Walter McMillian (Jamie Foxx), and recent Harvard … Continue reading JUST MERCY

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FRUITVALE STATION

July 18, 2013December 9, 2021 Michael J. Casey

In the early morning hours of New Year’s Day 2009, 22-year-old Oscar Grant was pulled off a Bay Area Rapid Transit Train at Fruitvale Station. A struggle ensued, and BART Officer Johannes Mehserle handcuffed Grant, and while he was face … Continue reading FRUITVALE STATION

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