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New Movie Releases: ‘The Hobbit’

There’s one big movie that’s dominating the headlines the right now. It’s the long-awaited Peter Jackson film, “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey.” Our Movie Date team, Rafer Guzman and Kristen Meinzer, weigh in, as usual.  In addition to hosting the podcast, Rafer is film critic for Newsday and Kristen is culture producer for the Takeaway. Subscribe […]

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Taika Waititi Revisits His Maori Roots in ‘Boy’

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