90's hip hop meets social media in first teaser trailer for Sundance hit 'Dope'

Posted by · 9:36 am · March 26th, 2015

The first teaser for the Sundance hit “Dope” has hit the web and it’s a mix mash of 90’s hip hop songs and styles and modern day social media.

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Review: Entertaining 'Dope' asks if you're a geek or a menace or both

Posted by · 11:46 pm · January 26th, 2015

Rick Famuyiwa has created something special with his new dramedy “Dope,” but a lot of its success is thanks to an impressive performance from newcomer Shameik Moore.

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Is 'Grand Budapest Hotel' the first Oscar contender of 2014?

Posted by · 11:01 am · February 6th, 2014

HitFix’s Gregory Ellwood ponders if “The Grand Budapest Hotel” is the first great movie of 2014 and whether it can be an awards season player with a March release date.

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