Arts
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
The Beast in Sean Callery
Sometimes the most powerful film and television scores are the ones that sneak up on us, and Sean Callery has spent decades proving this point. Has it been made with Netflix’s The Beast In Me? … read more
Secondhand Screenings’ Survival Guide
To help you in the rebellion against a certain uprising, this Secondhand Screenings is equipping you with a survival guide of media to help you adapt and persevere. … read more
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Film Review: Ice Cream Man
With Ice Cream Man, Roth is banking on the idea that its target audience will run toward the promise of mean spirited excess like kids hearing an ice cream truck. … read more
Film Review: The Samurai and the Prisoner
The Samurai and the Prisoner requires patience and focus. If you shudder at the thought of deliberate pacing and subtitles, this film may not be for you. … read more
Berner Makes A Big Splash in Independent Film
With Splash City, Berner is making a splash in independent film, as co-writer, co-director and executive producer, bringing a personal story to the screen. … read more
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Film Review: Tony
While Anthony Bourdain lived a colorful life, Tony doesn’t try to be a biography; it just does exactly what its subject did by simply telling us a good story. … read more
Film Review: Spider-Man: Brand New Day
Spider-Man: Brand New Day is a coming-of-age tale for those still remaining hopeful in such a trying new world. Spider-Man is comic book’s most tragic hero. … read more
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Feral!Cat?Red! and Beacon of Flesh @ Brewvies 07.29.2026
It was a film that made me lean forward in my seat, squint my eyes and think, “What am I looking at?” But that’s not an experience I get to have often. … read more
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