Author Archives: Decerry Donato

About Decerry Donato

Decerry Donato graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Literary Journalism and a minor in Asian American studies from the University of California Irvine. Today she continues to write stories aiming to inform the community about issues and events surrounding people of color. Decerry spends her free time at coffee shops or you can find her sifting through the racks at your local thrift store. She also enjoys traveling, hiking, and performing spoken word.

8 reasons to move ‘In The Heights’ to the top of your movie list

Posted on June 1, 2021 by Decerry Donato

In the Heights, Lin Manuel Miranda’s adaptation of his broadway musical, hits the big screen this June. Here are 8 reasons to move it to the top of your movie list: Music  In The Heights is jam-packed with musical numbers … Continue reading →

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A Short Review: Float

Posted on November 19, 2019 by Decerry Donato

Disney+ launched this week, and everyone is raving about the hundreds of movies and tv shows available for streaming.  These are the same ones that we 90’s kids grew up watching. Who wouldn’t be excited? The Disney channel was a … Continue reading →

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8mm Review: ‘Parasite’

Posted on October 16, 2019 by Decerry Donato

Parasite, a Bong Joon Ho film, explores contemporary society and points directly at the inequalities we live in and through. Parasite is not the most appealing title to your average viewer, especially if you are not one to watch thriller-like … Continue reading →

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Steven Universe at 2019 L.A. Comic Con

Posted on October 14, 2019 by Decerry Donato

As I made my way through the large crowd of cosplayers, exhibitors and artists alike at this year’s 2019 Los Angeles Comic Con, I saw on the main stage — DeeDee Magno Hall, voice of Pearl, Michaela Dietz, voice of … Continue reading →

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8mm Review: 8 Reasons to Watch ‘Hustlers’

Posted on September 12, 2019 by Decerry Donato

  Here are 8 reasons Hustlers is the must-see movie of the summer: Fantastic (Female) Four Constance Wu, Jennifer Lopez, Keke Palmer, Lili Reinheart — four of the women who make up the savvy group turning the tables on their … Continue reading →

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Constance Wu: The Leading Lady of Today

Posted on September 4, 2019 by Decerry Donato

I sat patiently outside a suite in the Beverly Hills Four Seasons Hotel in one of the busiest cities–Los Angeles. I was preparing to sit down with one of the most prominent names in Hollywood today in preparation for the … Continue reading →

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