The 20 Best Movies of 2021
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A soul-music time capsule, a funky 1970s rom-com, a sci-fi classic blockbuster and the only sequel we really needed — our highlights of a wild, weird moviegoing year
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‘The Velvet Underground’ Documentary Is as Radical, Daring and Brilliant as the Band Itself
Posted in: Movie ReviewsTodd Haynes look back at the Sixties downtown-boho rock icons gives the group the exhilarating, experimental portrait it richly deserves
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All Tomorrow’s Parties: How Todd Haynes Made the Perfect ‘Velvet Underground’ Doc
Posted in: Movie FeaturesThe director on why he needed to make a portrait of the seminal, influential subversives of dark Sixties rock & roll
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The Velvet Underground Chart a Singular Path in Trailer for Todd Haynes’ New Documentary
Posted in: Music NewsFilmmaker also helped curate the movie's accompanying soundtrack, featuring classic and rare tracks
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The Most Thought-Provoking Discussions at the Truth Seekers Summit
Posted in: Culture NewsFrom panels on how true-crime is an "agent of change" to Todd Haynes and RZA discussing their latest projects, the inaugural event gathered talented creatives to discuss documentary filmmaking
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Truth Seekers Summit: RZA, Director Todd Haynes, Activist Dolores Huerta, and ‘Pod Save America’ Hosts Join Lineup
Posted in: Culture NewsFormer White House Chief of Staff John Podesta, PBS NewsHour’s Yamiche Alcindor, and more included in Variety and Rolling Stone's inaugural event celebrating investigative storytelling in media and documentary filmmaking
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50 Essential LGBTQ Movies
Posted in: Movie ListsFrom coming-out dramas to cult comedies, documentaries to blockbusters — our list of films that reflected and represented queer culture onscreen
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Lou Reed’s Lost Tapes and Back Pages
Posted in: Music FeaturesBetween a mysterious 1975 song set and a bounty of new publications, the late trailblazer continues to fascinate new generations of scholars and superfans
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‘Dark Waters’: A David-vs-Goliath Legal Thriller for Our Times
Posted in: Movie ReviewsFilmmaker Todd Haynes takes on the true story of a corporate lawyer who risked it all to take on Dupont
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Jim James Preaches Love Over Hate on ‘The Order Of Nature’
Posted in: Album ReviewsMy Morning Jacket frontman releases potent collaboration with hometown orchestra.
