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Kyle Flynn’s Top 10 of 2024
By Kyle Flynn Note I have not seen many critically acclaimed films, but one or more of them could have made this list: The Room Next Door dir. Pedro Almodovar, Nickel Boys dir. RaMell Ross, Red Rooms dir. Pascal Plante,… Continue reading
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My Top 10 Films of 2024, Plus Honorable Mentions
By Dan Skip Allen My Honorable Mentions In No Particular Order: Nickel Boys, Tuesday, The Piano Lesson, Jim Henson: Idea Man, Seed of the Sacred Fig, All We Imagine As Light, September 5, Furiosa: A Mad Max Story, Will &… Continue reading
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Anora Review- A Career Achievement For Sean Baker With A Breakout Performance From Mikey Madison
Sean Baker is an indie director who has chosen to make films about the underrepresented people of America. Such as transgender prostitutes, porn stars, or those that live exclusively in hotels because they can’t afford a better place to live.… Continue reading
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SCAD Savannah Film Festival (2024) Seed Of The Sacred Fig Review- Sacred Fig Defies Constraints And Reflects On Iran’s Brutality
by Brian Susbielles Director Mohammad Rasoulof is just the latest Iranian director to face sanctions and flee from Iran’s continuous repression. Having been arrested in 2022 and banned from filmmaking, Rasoulof shot the movie in secret, acknowledged at the beginning… Continue reading
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Seeking Mavis Beacon Review- A Documentary With A Twist, But It Also Has A Good Message Attached As Well
What I love about documentaries is sometimes you never know what you’re going to get. The title, in this case Seeking Mavis Beacon, doesn’t tell you anything about what you are watching. Going in and not knowing anything about said… Continue reading
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Longlegs Review- Another Innovative And Visionary Horror Film From A Director To Watch Moving Forward
When I was a young man, I remember seeing Silence of the Lambs. It starred me as a film fan like no film up until that point had before. Sure, I have seen movies that affected me on a personal… Continue reading
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[TRIBECA 2024] Brats Review- A Documentary That Brought Back A Lot Of Memories Of My Youth Growing Up In The 80s
As a kid, I grew up in the 80s for the most part. I was born in the 70s and lived my first six years in that decade, but the 80s was the real first decade where I started growing… Continue reading
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Handling The Undead Review- A Slow Paced Film About Families Dealing With Their Undead Wasn’t Exactly What The Doctor Ordered
The Sundance Film Festival has been the launching pad for some weird and/or interesting films over the years. A24 and NEON have parlayed these types of movies into success. The latest odd film out of Sundance that was scooped up… Continue reading
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Babes Review- Hilarity Insues While Women Are In The Throws Of Child Rearing
Motherhood is an unforgiving job. No matter what you do it’s never good enough. You have to deal with your husband, boyfriend, and your kids. It’s always this, go here, get dinner ready and so many other things I’m not… Continue reading
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Robot Dreams Review- The Proof That Disney Isn’t The Only One Who Can Summon Tears
By Nick Nitkowski Robot Dreams is a French and Spanish produced animated film about a world of anamorphic animals, like Zootopia, in which a lonely dog purchases a robot friend to accompany him wherever he goes and as they venture… Continue reading
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