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Murderbot Composer Amanda Jones is a Music Making Machine
Music has always been a constant for Amanda Jones. She began playing piano at three years old, clarinet at 10 and guitar at 15, and has built a career in music. … read more
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Film Review: The Magic Faraway Tree
With an affinity for whimsical fantasy, the only thing stopping me from calling The Magic Faraway Tree my favorite film of the year so far is that I’ve seen it. … read more
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Film Review: Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma
Schoenbrun cleverly delves into how horror both traumatizes and liberates, turning frightening images into a language for experiences we haven’t faced ourselves … read more
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Emmy Nominee Tal Anderson Talks Authenticity and Representation
Tal Anderson’s performance has now earned her an Emmy nomination, giving the actress another opportunity to celebrate a role that means so much to her. … read more
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SLFS Summer Showdown: Stand by Me vs. Pretty in Pink
I’m not exactly sure what the SLFS was thinking when they put Stand by Me and Pretty in Pink against each other, except that they’re both classic ‘80s movies. … read more
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Film Review: The Rivals of Amziah King
The Rivals of Amziah King isn’t so much the movie everyone is talking about as it is the film that cinephiles will be talking about for many years to come. … read more
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Kylr Coffman Had The Time of His Life in Nimrods
For Kylr Coffman, Nimrods is more than a coming-of-age comedy about young musicians chasing an impossible dream. The film inspired by Green Day’s early years. … read more
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Film Review: The End of Oak Street
The End of Oak Street is definitely not for young kids. My 10-year-old nephew has seen Jurassic Park on the big screen, but I wouldn’t take him to this one. … read more
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Film Review: The Brink of War
The Brink of War surprised me by being watchable (I walked out halfway through Young Washington), but “it could have been a lot worse” is hardly a recommendation. … read more
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SLFS Summer Showdown: Naked Lunch vs. Fear and Loathing in...
Going into my double screening, I knew two things: 1. I love Hunter S. Thompson, and 2. I do not love William S. Burroughs. … read more
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Emmy Nominee Dale Dickey Feels Anything But Cursed on Widow’s...
Dale Dickey has spent decades quietly building one of the most respected careers in film and television, turning character roles into unforgettable performances. … read more
SLFS Summer Showdown: Jojo Rabbit vs. Isle of Dogs
The tone shift from Jojo Rabbit to Isle of Dogs was palpable. His style is undeniably distinctive, but Wes Anderson is far more understated than Taika Waititi. … read more