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The Monthly: February Edition

The Monthly: February Edition

February 14, 2019

In this edition of the Monthly: The magazine’s editor talks to former Disney animation director John Musker, who was the driving force behind such classics as “Moana” and “The Little Mermaid.” Further...

The Monthly: Oscar Nominees 2019

The Monthly: Oscar Nominees 2019

February 14, 2019

In preparation for the 91st Academy Awards taking place Feb. 24, our Monthly staffers reviewed all eight of this year’s “Best Picture” nominees. From ambitious biopics like “Vice” and “Bohemian...

Rami Malek stars as Freddie Mercury in “Bohemian Rhapsody,” which chronicles Queen’s first 15 years in the rock scene.

By centering around the passions of Queen frontman Freddie Mercury, the film gives Rami Malek free rein to deliver a standout performance

February 13, 2019

If this Queen biopic doesn’t rock you, then Rami Malek most definitely will. Highlighting some of Queen’s most memorable musical moments, “Bohemian Rhapsody” has an infectious energy that will...

Viggo Mortensen as Tony Vallelonga and Mahershala Ali as Dr. Donald Shirley in "Green Book," directed by Peter Farrelly.

‘Green Book’ has its issues. Mahershala Ali is not one of them

February 13, 2019

Before I start, a disclaimer. “Green Book” tells the story of the unlikely friendship between a black, queer professional pianist and his Italian-American chauffeur as they navigate the Deep South...

John David Washington stars as Ron Stallworth in Spike Lee’s “BlacKkKlansman.”

Spike Lee infiltrates patriotic epics with a bold, unapologetic approach

February 13, 2019

“BlacKkKlansman” begins with a coup de grâce. We hear a staccato drum cadence over the opening credits, the sort that invokes “Apollo 13”; “Forrest Gump”; the entirety of Michael Bay’s...

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