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Local Review: The Narcs — Local Hero
The Narcs operate much like a jam band, using a democratic approach with different members taking the lead at different times in the varying grooves they create. … read more
Film Review: Hamnet
Hamnet stands as a marvel of emotion, a hymn to grief sung softly into the marrow, a tale that leaves the soul strangely whole. … read more
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Local Review: Hurtado — Cavalier
For anyone navigating heartbreak, or the confusing, character-building chaos of your 20s, Cavalier will meet you exactly where you are. … read more
Ira Sachs on Art and Risk in Peter Hujar’s Day
For Sachs, Peter Hujar’s Day is not simply a portrait of an artist. It is a meditation on the communities that teach artists how to see. … read more
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SLUG Magazine Presents: 31 Days of Secondhand Givings
Gather around the radiant glow of the box set and don your gay apparel, you little freaks, for a festive installment of Secondhand Screenings! … read more
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Film Review: Zootopia 2
On the whole, Zootopia 2 is filled with enough high energy fun that it works even when it’s not completely sure where it’s going. … read more
Film Review: Eternity
As a movie for guys who wear their hearts on their sleeves, or anyone who has had to choose whether they love someone enough, Eternity is deeply effective. … read more
Review: Lily Allen — West End Girl
My heart truly belongs to the pop girlies of the early 2000s and among the most underrated is Lily Allen. Post-90s, there was a sudden wave of women musicians. … read more
Aaron Eckhart Has Gone To The Dogs in Muzzle: City...
From Provo to Gotham City, the name Aaron Eckhart is one that is associated with a legacy of stellar acting and memorable storytelling. … read more
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FilMéxico: A Cinematic Love Letter to La Patria
At FilMéxico one will find inspirational narratives about Mexican women, Indigenous Mexican communities, the beauty of nature and the Mexican spirit. … read more
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Film Review: Rental Family
Rental Family is a movie that’s both about the human need for connection and our tendency to put off prioritizing it until we’re so desperate to find it that we’ll take it in any form. … read more
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Review: Portugal. The Man — SHISH
If any band can pivot with confidence, it is Portugal. The Man. SHISH plays as both a reckoning and a renewal. It is lean, loud and full of character. … read more