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“There are [in Hollywood] some endemic problems and some things that happen over and over again. There's the problem of representation of basically anybody but white men. These are things that we talk about a lot in contemporary culture, and it's interesting to me to go look at film history from the perspective of today.”

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Karina Longworth

Karina Longworth is a renowned American film critic. Born on July 10, 1980, she has been contributing film reviews to various media platforms since the early 2000s, known for her insightful analysis and unique perspectives. more

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