Contributor Catherine Pearson

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Review

Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie

by Catherine Pearson

Dav Pilkey’s beloved children’s novels are brought to life in this funny, warm-hearted film for the whole family.

2
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
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Review

Chasing Coral

by Catherine Pearson

Jeff Orlowski’s documentary explores why the world’s coral reefs are dying at an alarming rate.

3
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
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To the Bone exposes the shocking reality of living with an eating disorder

by Catherine Pearson

Marti Noxon’s directorial debut is disturbing but essential viewing.
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A new film reveals that our free press is under serious threat

by Catherine Pearson

Nobody Speak looks at how Hulk Hogan’s lawsuit against Gawker has changed the media landscape.

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