Film Shorts // April 21-27, 2021
Mortal Kombat (R) A second film adaptation of the 1990s arcade video game, this martial-arts movie is about an evil overlord (Chin Han) who summons the world’s best fighters to a tournament. Also with Lewis Tan, Jessica McNamee, Joe Taslim, Hiroyuki Sanada, Josh Lawson, Tadanobu Asano, Ludi Lin, Max Huang, Sisi Stringer, Nathan Jones, and Mehcad Brooks. (Opens Friday)
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Demon Slayer the Movie: Mugen Train (R) A big-screen continuation of the
anime TV series, this film features the continuing adventures of demon hunter Tanjiro Kamado (voiced by Natsuki Hanae and Zach Aguilar). Additional voices by Akari Kitô, Abby Trott, Satoshi Hino, Mark Whitten, Hiro Shimono, Aleks Le, Daisuke Hirakawa, and Landon McDonald. (Opens Friday)
NYC City Council Campaign: Campaign Manager Didnât Say Manhattan Neighborhood Is Too White and Too Jewish
âNobody on the campaign thinks the Upper West Side is âtoo Jewish.â Itâs ridiculous and libel.â
Aaron Bandler is a staff writer for the Jewish Journal, mainly covering anti-Semitism and anti-Israel bias. Originally from the Bay Area, his past work experience includes writing for The Daily Wire, The Daily Caller and Townhall.
Queen Anne style townhouses in Upper West Side Landmark District, West End Avenue at 76 Street, New York, NY. Photo by Barry Winiker/Getty Images
A spokesperson for a New York City Council campaign is claiming that contrary to news reports, their campaign manager never said that the Upper West Side of Manhattan is âtoo white and too Jewish.â
Jewish hard-left campaign manager for Democrat NYC council candidate brands Upper West Side too white and Jewish
Quinn Mootz, who is running Sara Lind s bid, told her followers that the wealthy Manhattan neighborhood has a diversity problem in now deleted tweets
She added: Jews are not POC [people of color] for just being jewish sorry
Mootz, who is white and Jewish and has worked for Bernie Sanders, also labeled people s y and blasted a critic of woke politics as a f king moron
Her comments sparked a backlash online; one critic wrote: What is the world coming to when a political candidate runs on an explicitly racist platform?
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CS Interview: Larry Fessenden on unique role in horror pic Jakob’s Wife
Just in time for the film’s theatrical and digital debut, ComingSoon.net got the opportunity to chat with horror genre vet Larry Fessenden (
The Dead Don’t Die) to discuss his role in the Barbara Crampton-led chiller
Jakob’s Wife, which is out now!
ComingSoon.net: So
Jakob’s Wife is an absolute blast of a movie. I got to check it out before South by Southwest and then at SXSW, and I just love it so much, but what about it really like drew you to the project?