An Essential Look at the Battle for Freedom of Press

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An Essential Look at the Battle for Freedom of Press

Home Movie Reviews ‘Bad Press’ Review: An Essential Look at the Battle for Freedom of Press | Sundance 2023 Rebecca Landsberry-Baker and Joe Peeler look at the Muscogee/Creek Nation journalists' fight for freedom of press. Image via Sundance As a…

Motel Drive | Film Threat

SLAMDANCE FILM FESTIVAL 2023 REVIEW! Americana goes feral and eats its young in the heartbreaking documentary Motel Drive by director Brendan Geraghty. It was shot over seven years on a single city block of broken-down transient motels in Fresno, California. It…

There’s Something Wrong With The Children

There’s Something Wrong With The Children Tells the story of Ben and Margo who go on a weekend trip with their longtime friends and their two young children. When the children start exhibiting some strange behaviors, they fear it may…

Ghost Story Makes Every Choice Meaningful

For anyone who has already seen the movie, watching The Eternal Daughter trailer is an amusing experience, but prospective viewers shouldn't be fooled — this isn't a horror movie. It is a ghost story, but more in the literary sense.…

Lily Gladstone Gives A Tremendous Performance In Indigenous Drama [Sundance]

With her breakout turn as a soulful queer rancher in Kelly Reichardt’s “Certain Women,” Lily Gladstone proved herself to be one of the most unique and affecting performers of the last decade. Although she has worked steadily since it’s ridiculous…

I Don’t Give a Damn About Your Bad Reputation

About halfway through Bad Behaviour, the feature directorial debut of Alice Englert, a particularly vapid character talks about how when she talks, it almost doesn't matter what she says. In fact, it might be as well if she had nothing…

Lacking Story of Deadly Cult

Home Movie Reviews ‘AUM: The Cult at the End of the World' Review: An Incomplete Story About a Deadly Cult | Sundance 2023 Ben Braun and Chiaki Yanagimoto's documentary about the Japanese doomsday cult doesn't dig in deep enough. Image…

The Amazing Maurice | Film Threat

SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL 2023 MOVIE REVIEW! Terry Pratchett was the best-selling author for the entire decade of the 1990s in the United Kingdom. The writer focused on absurd, humorous fantasy tales, with his beloved Discworld series having 41 books to…

A Classy Night at the Cinema

I paid for my first-ever trip to Coventry before our flight to Abu Dhabi last week and we stopped into check out a film at a cinema I’ve not visited before, here’s my Showcase De Lux review. With my ticket…

A Holiday Romcom More Sticky Than Sweet

Home Movie Reviews Christmas With The Campbells Review: A Holiday Romcom More Sticky Than Sweet In the case of Christmas with the Campbells, this is a holiday movie that doesn't have a great deal of charm despite its intriguing premise. Brittany Snow…

Eugenio Derbez Stars In Heartfelt But Flawed Teaching Drama [Sundance]

While introducing “Radical,” director Christopher Zalla (“Sangre de Mi Sangre”/”Blood of My Blood”) said it was a labor of love. In addition to that, he said it’s a “movie about what happens when kids are empowered.” And while the film…

Heartfelt Look at Human Side of Space Travel

Home Movie Reviews ‘The Longest Goodbye' Review: A Heartfelt Look at the Human Side of Space Travel | Sundance 2023 Director Ido Mizrahy looks at the psychological toll it takes on astronauts going to Mars. Image via Sundance Space, the…

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