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Thomasena Farrar is a freelance writer and creator of the MusicMoviesThoughts website. She stays in the know about all things music and film. You can check her out on Instagram and Twitter @musicfilmdiva or follow her online at www.musicmoviesthoughts.com.

• GIVEAWAY: advance screening passes for SUMMER OF SOUL on June 29 (Philly, PA)

  By Thomasena Farrar on June 26, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  Happy Saturday MMT Fam! We’re giving away advance screening passes to the Philly premiere of SUMMER OF SOUL on Tuesday, June 29 in Center City. “Summer of Soul (…or, When the Revolution Could Not be Televised)” is the directorial debut… Read More ›

• MMT Quick Review of MARY J. BLIGE’S MY LIFE

  By Thomasena Farrar on June 25, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  Mary J. Blige burst on the scene in 1992 with a sound so unique, raw and vulnerable that she immediately attracted a following and put her mark on the music industry – while being royally dubbed the “Queen of Hip… Read More ›

• MMT Minute Thoughts on LUCA and LOKI streaming now on Disney+

  By Thomasena Farrar on June 21, 2021 • ( 1 )

  

  Hey MMT Family. I know it’s been a little over a week since the last review, but I took time off to support family and get very much needed rest for myself. I did watch a few screeners and new… Read More ›

• GIVEAWAY: advance screening of F9 on Tuesday, June 22 (King of Prussia, PA)

  By Thomasena Farrar on June 16, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  Happy Wednesday MMT Fam! We’re giving away advance screening passes to the Philly premiere of F9 but you have to be quick! The latest in The Fast & Furious saga will be released next Friday, but several lucky MMT subscribers… Read More ›

• MMT Review of IN THE HEIGHTS

  By Thomasena Farrar on June 10, 2021 • ( 2 )

  

  Now if you’ve followed me on this site for a bit, you know that I am a theater “should a been a” baby! Coming from a lower income family did not allot much toward the theater or live performing arts… Read More ›

• MMT Quick Review of THE AMUSEMENT PARK by guest contributor Samantha Hollins

  By Thomasena Farrar on June 8, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  George A. Romero is often slated as the father of zombie films. “Night of the Living Dead” (1968) comes to mind when I think of his extraordinary filmography. When I learned about The Amusement Park being discovered after all these… Read More ›

• GIVEAWAY: advance screening for THE HITMAN’S WIFE’S BODYGUARD on June 10 (Neshaminy, PA)

  By Thomasena Farrar on June 7, 2021 • ( 1 )

  

  Happy Monday MMT Fam! We’re giving away 20 admit-two passes to the Philly premiere of THE HITMAN’S WIFE’S BODYGUARD happening this Thursday, June 10. Here’s the synopsis: The world’s most lethal odd couple – bodyguard Michael Bryce (Ryan Reynolds) and… Read More ›

• GIVEAWAY: digital code for NOBODY on Digital June 8 and 4K UHD, Blu-Ray and DVD June 22

  By Thomasena Farrar on June 5, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  Happy Saturday MMT Fam. I’m so very excited about today’s giveaway! If you listened to the MMT Minute Thoughts on “Nobody” and “Godfather of Harlem” podcast on April 20 (click here if you haven’t) then you know how much I… Read More ›

• AAFCA ROUNDTABLE with Samira Wiley, Amanda Brugel and Warren Littlefield of THE HANDMAID’S TALE

  By Thomasena Farrar on June 3, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  Lovers of the THE HANDMAID’S TALE on Hulu have been on this totalitarian journey with protagonist June (Elisabeth Moss) for four seasons now, and this fourth season has certainly kept the stakes high for June – who is now (spoilers… Read More ›

• GIVEAWAY: advance screening for IN THE HEIGHTS on June 8th (Philly, PA)

  By Thomasena Farrar on May 31, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  Happy Memorial Day MMT Fam! We have a cool giveaway today, but you have to be quick! We’re giving away advance screening passes for the highly anticipated film IN THE HEIGHTS, which is happening at the Philadelphia Film Center on… Read More ›