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A Shaggy and Compelling Murder Mystery About a Small Australian Town [SXSW]
Larrimah, the small Australian town that gives Thomas Tancred’s documentary its title, has a population of 11. Or, at least, it had 11 people until one, Paddy Moriarty, went missing along with his dog in 2017. A portrait of an…
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Coming-of-Age Comedy Paints a Picture of Being a ’90s Kid
One of the best things about indie films is that we often get to see stories from real people who live in completely different realities and learn details from their routines. In that context, even the most ordinary and cliché…
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Kiernan Shipka Shines in Coming-of-Age Tale
Family is there for you—and not there for you—whether you want them to be or not. The clashing personalities, opinions, mindsets, ages, and approaches to the most benign things can make it extremely difficult to live harmoniously with and appreciate…
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Are You Lonesome Tonight? | Film Threat
Are You Lonesome Tonight? is so precisely wound and elegantly constructed that it shows a master helmsman at the top of his craft. Wait, scratch that. This handsome, dramatic mystery is Shipei Wen’s feature-length directorial debut. He also co-wrote the…
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The Magic Fizzles As Lightning Doesn’t Strike Twice On This DC Franchise
One of the things that made “Shazam!” so engaging, entertaining, and different was that it brought humor, an endearing irreverence, and an exploration and development of character that satisfied the initiated but also drew in the unfamiliar. It felt natural,…
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A Psychological Thriller Full of Mixed Signals
Longtime music video director turned feature-length filmmaker, Marcella Cytrynowicz, debuts her psychological thriller/romance American Cherry on March 17. Also written by the director, the script tackles mental health, anger issues, addiction, and family drama among two troubled young adults. Hart…
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‘The Magician’s Elephant’ Review: A Charming Family Film
If Netflix has an animation niche when it comes to family fare, then it exists within the realm of pseudo-fantastical worlds that feel like the moderately distant yet undefined past that almost always have a sprinkle of magic in the…
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Netflix Animated Series Is a Colorful Binge, But Low on Laughs
After almost four years in the pipeline, rock and roll’s first icon Elvis Presley is finally getting the small screen treatment with Netflix’s new raunchy, adult-animated comedy series Agent Elvis, premiering this weekend. But by no means is this colorful,…
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Back In Time Exhibition Review: Step Inside the Movies!
A Back to the Future museum pop-up display in London’s Camden Market has you stepping inside the franchise as you get up close and personal with some iconic props and costumes. Here’s our Back in Time Exhibition review. More than…
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You Were My First Boyfriend
SXSW FILM FESTIVAL 2023 REVIEW! Do you remember your adolescent years? For the majority of us, the teenage years are a time you want to forget. This is particularly true for filmmaker Cecilia Aldarondo’s You Were My First Boyfriend, who, with…
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Shazam Fury of the Gods Lost The Magic Touch
Bestowed with the powers of the gods, Billy Batson and his fellow foster kids are still learning how to juggle teenage life with having adult Super Hero alter-egos. But when the Daughters of Atlas, a vengeful trio of ancient gods,…
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Eva Longoria Delivers A Charming, Heartwarming Biopic [SXSW]
Flamin’ Hot is based on the life of Richard Montañez, who claims he came up with the idea for Flamin’ Hot Cheetos — the film asserts he did this by infusing the very spices and ingredients he grew up eating…
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