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Blu-ray Review: CLAUDINE, Diahann Carroll and James Earl Jones Anchor a Social Classic

Oct 13, 2020

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tederick

in Criterion Collection reviews

Director John Berry’s 1974 film might improve Criterion’s scorecard on canonizing films about Black lives. Read more
DIAHANN CARROLL (1935-2019)

Oct 25, 2019

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tederick

in Deathwatch

Groundbreaking actress, singer, and activist Diahann Carroll died at the beginning of this month at the age of 84, and we’re here to talk about some of her work: Carmen Jones (1954), Hurry Sundown (1967), Claudine (1974) and — of course — The Star Wars Holiday Special.