Posted inDocumentary Films and Programs Harper, JM Kemba (1990- ) Paramount Plus Rap and Hip-Hop ‘As We Speak’: Rap Music on Trial’ Review: Weaponizing Lyrics in Court Lyrics that contain references to violence have been used as legal evidence, a practice this documentary by J.M. Harper condemns as unfair and prejudicial. Posted by By Ben Kenigsberg
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Posted inContent Type: Personal Profile Documentary Films and Programs God & Country (Movie) Movies Reiner, Rob Rob Reiner on ‘the Greatest Single Performance’ in U.S. Cinema The filmmaker says it’s one of Marlon Brando’s: “To this day I don’t know that there’s as good a performance as that.” Posted by By Kathryn Shattuck
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