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Film Review: Narrative debut Primetime proves Lance Oppenheim isn’t a...
After seeing Primetime, I am pleased to say that Oppenheim crafted an engaging chronicle that displays the aforementioned nuance which such a retelling requires, albeit with one caveat: the ending. … read more
Film Review: Musk
Musk takes an expansive, skeptical look at Elon Musk’s extraordinary rise from internet entrepreneur to one of the most powerful and controversial figures. … read more
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Film Review: You Can See Everything
You Can See Everything offers a disquieting examination of truth, deception and the fragile boundary between authenticity and performance. … read more
Film Review: The Social Reckoning
The Social Reckoning is far more procedural than its predecessor, and it doesn’t feel as fresh or divertly entertaining, though it makes up for that in urgency. … read more
Film Review: Angel and The Badman
The power of the right material in the wrong hands is immeasurable. This film had a powerhouse team of the wrong hands. … read more
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Film Review: Digger
Digger is a painting. I mean that very literally. You’ll just have to see it to get what I’m trying to say, but trust me, it’s a painting. Each set is unique and beautiful and huge and so thoughtfully constructed that it frequently reminds me of what I’ve seen on theater stages. … read more
How Mu Zhengyang Made All Wishes Come True!
Chinese mythology gets a playful new interpretation in All Wishes Come True! The ancient Chinese legend of the Eight Immortals has been reimagined for a contemporary audience in a visually breathtaking film that’s part caper comedy, part epic adventure and part fable. … read more
Your Attention Please, Sara Robin and Kristin Bride Have Something...
The debate over social media and children is at a pivotal moment, and Your Attention Please examines how the attention economy has reshaped childhood, mental health and human connection. … read more
Secondhand (Aesthetically Pleasing) Screenings
From The Bride of Chucky to The Moomins, filmmakers have to think like a fashion designer, and we’re all about the aesthetics for this secondhand screening. The splash of color and light, the intricate mise-en-scene, particular placement of props and clothing — all of this plays an important part in storytelling. … read more
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Last Reckoning Screening Review @ Brewvies Cinema Pub 09.08.2026
As a crime/heist movie, it takes up some familiar story elements, but it navigates the common territory with equal parts suspense, action and comedy … read more
Film Review: Resident Evil
Resident Evil was very fun, but as I began to realize my thoughts and feelings on the film, I couldn’t help but find myself more and more disappointed. … read more
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Film Review: Buddy
I thought Buddy had a lot of promise, especially for an indie, mascot horror film. But there were way too many plot lines or “lore bait.” … read more
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