“Our Cinematography Hopefully Emphasizes the Elegance of Mariachi”: DP Michael Crommett on Going Varsity in Mariachi
Going Varsity in Mariachi. Competitive scholastic mariachi in South Texas is the subject of Going Varsity in Mariachi, the documentary from filmmakers Alejandra Vasquez and Sam Osborn. Specifically, the focus is on Edinburg North High School’s Mariachi Oro team, featuring…
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Alison Brie Gets Vulnerable in Romance
If there is one thing that is certain in life, it’s that life is filled with uncertainty. And because of this uncertainty, it’s almost impossible not to ask yourself, “what if?” occasionally. What if I followed my heart? What if…
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A Stylish, Young Black Love Story Loses The Plot [Sundance]
Brendon (Algee Smith) isn’t a bad kid. An aspiring artist living in Los Angeles, in his last month of high school, the pressures of his daily life, however, are beginning to overwhelm him. His mother, Janice (Sanaa Lathan), is not…
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Film Review: ‘Consecration’- Religious/Horror Wrapped in A Mystery
Horror films have a long history with religion, using it to blend the terrors of otherworldly sin with the violent hypocrisy of religious doctrine. Christopher Smith’s “Consecration” holds many of the hallmarks from 1970’s British horror pictures. Films such as…
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Sylvester Stallone and Family to Star in Paramount+ Reality Show
Home Streaming Sylvester Stallone and Family to Star in Paramount+ Reality Show The series, dubbed The Family Stallone, will follow Sly, wife Jennifer, and daughters Sophia, Sistine, and Scarlet. Sylvester Stallone/Instagram Watch out Kardashians, as another celebrity family is getting…
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Seriously Red is the Dolly Parton Flick We’ve Been Waiting For
Tumble out of bed and stumble to the theater… because Seriously Red is a Dolly Parton movie to savor. The endearing new Down Under film written by and starring Krew Boylan (Wild Boys, The Secret She Keeps) is full of…
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2023’s Oscar-Nominated Short Films: A Brief Guide
The trickiest categories to predict at the Oscars are the short film categories. With the exception of the oft-nominated Pixar and Disney animated shorts, most audiences tune in to the Oscars having never heard of any of the nominees. So…
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Marc Maron on Turning Tragedy Into Comedy in His New HBO Special
It's possible that comedian Marc Maron is busier than he's ever been. WTF with Marc Maron, his hugely successful podcast where he interviews notable figures from entertainment while also publicly wrestling with his own personal demons, is still dropping new…
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How the Series Nails the Celebrity Romance Trope
Home Features Starstruck: How the Series Nails the Celebrity Romance Trope By virtue of its cast, authentic means of storytelling, and believable character journeys, Starstruck superbly nails the celebrity romance trope. HBO One of the most challenging tropes to properly explore believably…
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Twice Colonized | Film Threat
SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL 2023 REVIEW! Danish director Lin Alluna’s first documentary, Twice Colonized, presents the compelling life of Aaju Peter, an Inuk attorney for the Greenland Inuit people. She was born in 1960 in Greenland, then was whisked away to Denmark…
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Trailer for the WWII Chinese Spy Thriller HIDDEN BLADE — GeekTyrant
Well Go USA has released a couple of new trailers for the upcoming World War II Chinese spy thriller Hidden Blade. The film tells the story of a group of underground workers who band together and build an espionage network…
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A Claustrophobic Look at the Horrors of Disconnecting
At first glance, Daughter looks like the latest addition in a long line of horror movies with a woman kidnapped and locked away in a confined space by a deranged man (10 Cloverfield Lane, Pet, Fresh). However, while that’s a…
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