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SXSW Film Review: The Drover’s Wife: The Legend of Molly Johnson

Posted on March 18, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Leah Purcell has directed a revisionist western masterpiece in The Drover's Wife: The Legend of Molly Johnson.

Leah Purcell has directed a revisionist western masterpiece in The Drover’s Wife: The Legend of Molly Johnson. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: Jessica De Gouw, Leah Purcell, Sam Reid, SXSW 2021

SXSW Film Review: Here Before

Posted on March 17, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Director Stacy Gregg has created a subdued and cerebral thriller in Here Before, akin to early black-and-white Hitchcock films such as Rebecca.

Director Stacy Gregg has created a subdued and cerebral thriller in Here Before, akin to early black-and-white Hitchcock films such as Rebecca. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: Andrea Riseborough, Jonjo O’Neill, Stacy Gregg, SXSW 2021

SXSW Film Review: Paul Dood’s Deadly Lunch Break

Posted on March 17, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
You know those weird novelty-Oreos flavors they make? Paul Dood's Deadly Lunch Break is the film equivalent of Barbecue Bacon Ranch Oreos.

You know those weird novelty-Oreos flavors they make? Paul Dood’s Deadly Lunch Break is the film equivalent of Barbecue Bacon Ranch Oreos. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: June Watson, Nick Gillespie, Paul Dood's Deadly Lunch Break, SXSW 2021, Tom Meeten

Film Review: Zack Snyder’s Justice League 

Posted on March 16, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Zack Snyder’s Justice League is really the same movie; there’s just a lot more of it. It's bloated and wildly self-indulgent.

Zack Snyder’s Justice League is really the same movie; there’s just a lot more of it. It’s bloated and wildly self-indulgent. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: Atlas Entertainment, Ben Affleck, Ezra Miller, Gal Gadot, Henry Cavill, Jason Momoa, Ray Fisher, The Snyder Cut, The Stone Quarry, Zack Snyder's Justice League

SXSW Film Review: Executive Order

Posted on March 16, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Executive Order is a bold directorial debut from acclaimed Brazilian actor-director Lázaro Ramos, has a lot to say, and needs to be heard.

Executive Order is a bold directorial debut from acclaimed Brazilian actor-director Lázaro Ramos, has a lot to say, and needs to be heard. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: Alfred Enoch, Lázaro Ramos, Seu Jorge, SXSW 2021

Local Review: Catalogue – No Rules

Posted on March 15, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Catalogue | No Rules | Self-Released

Catalogue = Tycho + Plini  … read more

Posted in: Local Music Reviews

SXSW Film Review: Potato Dreams of America

Posted on March 16, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Potato Dreams of America touts a theme that no matter how hard you may try to bury it, the only path to happiness is to be true to yourself.

Potato Dreams of America touts a theme that no matter how hard you may try to bury it, the only path to happiness is to be true to yourself. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: SXSW 2021, Wes Hurley

Film Review: Coming 2 America

Posted on March 11, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Coming 2 America isn't without its sporadic moments and minor charms, and it kind of hits its awkward stride somewhere in the middle of the second act, but it's never anything more than a variation on the first film with the edges dulled down and host to a ridiculous number of labored Lion King references.

Coming 2 America rises easy enough to get through most of the time, which is about as strong a recommendation we can muster. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: coming 2 america, craig brewer, eddie murphy

Review: Nancy Sinatra – Start Walkin’ 1965 – 1976

Posted on March 11, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Nancy Sinatra = Bobbie Gentry + Lana Del Rey 

Nancy Sinatra = Bobbie Gentry + Lana Del Rey  … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: Music Reviews, Nancy Sinatra, Start Walkin' 1965 – 1976

Local Review: Cupid Come – Stupid Dumb

Posted on March 10, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Cupid Come | Stupid Dumb | Self-Released

Cupid Come = Tennis System + Snail Mail … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: cupid come

Bold & Beautiful – SLUG LGBTQ+: Electra Jones

Posted on March 10, 2021 (May 21, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
Known onstage as the performer Electra Jones, Jordan Ruggeri explores themes of gender and identity through the art of transformation.

Known onstage as the performer Electra Jones, Jordan Ruggeri explores themes of gender and identity through the art of transformation. … read more

Posted in: Art and Fashion, Bold & Beautiful, Fashion, LGBTQ+Tagged: Bold & Beautiful, Electra Jones, LGBTQ+

Black History Month Gallery Show @ FICE Gallery, 02.26

Posted on March 8, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
The Black History Month Gallery Show helped set the tone for what is in store in terms of community-based fundraising for FICE.

The Black History Month Gallery Show helped set the tone for what is in store in terms of community-based fundraising for FICE. … read more

Posted in: ConcertTagged: ben ra, fice gallery, Joshy Soul, Joshy Soul & The Cool, Younga$$ Nico
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