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Movie Reviews: ‘Miss Juneteenth’ film is ‘bathed in authenticity’
Critics Jacqueline Coley and Shawn Edwards review “Miss Juneteenth,” about a former pageant winner whose life doesn’t go as planned after winning the crown; “7500,” starring Joseph Gordon Levitt as a pilot whose plane gets infiltrated by…
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readCritics Jacqueline Coley and Shawn Edwards review “Miss Juneteenth,” about a former pageant winner whose life doesn’t go as planned after winning the crown; “7500,” starring Joseph Gordon Levitt as a pilot whose plane gets infiltrated by terrorists; “The Short History of the Long Road,” a road trip story about a young girl and her father.
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Madeleine Brand
Host, 'Press Play'
Sarah Sweeney
Vice President of Talk Programming, KCRW
Michell Eloy
Former Producer/Line Editor, Press Play
Rosalie Atkinson
Associate producer
Jacqueline Coley
editor at Rotten Tomatoes
Shawn Edwards
film critic at Fox 4 News and co-founder of the African American Film Critics Association
The full episode
4 of 4Celebrating Juneteenth as America grapples with systemic racism- 0:00Juneteenth, Tulsa, and a moment of racial reckoning in America
- 15:37Congresswoman Karen Bass on the House’s plan for national police reform
- 27:22Named for Confederate general, California’s Fort Bragg considers a change
- 35:40Movie Reviews: ‘Miss Juneteenth’ film is ‘bathed in authenticity’You’re reading this