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Baby Ruby Review- A Raw and Very Real Ailment Many Women Have to Deal With
Films with a baby in the title can be a bit hit or miss. You have the legendary horror film by Roman Polansky, Rosemary’s Baby, the comedy Three Men and a Baby, or the animated film Boss Baby and its… Continue reading
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Infinity Pool Review- A Debaucherous Journey of Excess, Drugs, and Sensuality
Brandon Cronenberg is the son of legendary horror director David Cronenberg. He has a few films under his belt as well including, Infinity Pool. This film premiered at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival to a myriad of different opinions. Cronenberg… Continue reading
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Knock at the Cabin Review-A Film With a Philosophical Question that is the Key to It’s Success
M. Night Shyamalan’s career has been a bit hit-and-miss. Ever since it started with the Sixth Sense back in 1999. He started pretty well with three fantastic films out of the gate but started to falter in the mid to… Continue reading
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Emily Review- A Wonderful Portrayal of this Beautifully Talented Women by McKay
There have been a lot of period piece films depicting the lives of people in the 1800s in the United States or the United Kingdom. Sometimes they are autobiographical in nature. That’s the case with Emily. It’s about the famous… Continue reading
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Slamdance 2023 Capsule Reviews
Starring Jerry as Himself Starring Jerry as Himself is a docudrama about a guy named Jerry Liu. The film starts with home movies of Jerry’s family, his three sons Joshua, Jesse, and Jonathan, and his ex-wife Kathy. He Lives in… Continue reading
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All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt Review- A Minimalistic Low-Key Take On Motherhood and Nurturing Youth (Sundance 2023)
Minimalist films are something you don’t see that often but when they do come out they are usually celebrated. The Tree of Life from director Terrance Malick comes to mind. All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt is another such film.… Continue reading
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Shortcomings Review- A Film that Captures the Mundanity of Some Asians Lives (Sundance 2023)
There have been a handful of fantastic Asian set films in America in recent year’s Crazy Rich Asians, Minari, and Everything Everywhere All at Once come to mind in recent memory. Shortcomings is another such Asian set film that is… Continue reading
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The Starling Girl Review-An Eye-Opening Look at Fundamentalist Christians (Sundance 2023)
In some places in this country there exist fanatical Christian groups that have their entire lives revolve around religion or doing everything for the sake of God. These groups of people are totally cut off from reality because of their… Continue reading
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Close Review- A Beautiful Friendship Until It’s Not
Love comes in all kinds of shapes and sizes. Sometimes it’s men and women, women and women, men and men, or boys and boys, or girls and girls. In the case of Close, a French Dutch production, two 13-year-old boys,… Continue reading
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That 90s Show Review-A Fun Trip Down Nostalgia Lane
Fox was on a roll in the 90s with a bunch of hit shows like Simpsons, Married With Children, and In Living Color. One of their biggest hits ironically was That 70s Show. About a bunch of kids in Wisconsin… Continue reading
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