The Highwaymen ★★
Our fascination in true crime stories is strange, yet profitable. Though we as viewers know the protagonists of these storiesContinue Reading
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The Beach Bum ★★★
There’s a special place in my heart for “stupid” movies that are well-made. Whatever it is about them- their earnestContinue Reading
Most Anticipated of April 2019
Ben McDonald: Though festival season will start to pick up in a little over a month, there are still severalContinue Reading
An Interview with Jacob Kiesling and Zach Schlapkohl (Directors, What Doesn’t Kill Us)
Jacob Kiesling and Zach Schlapkohl co-directed, along with Ethan Cartwright, the film What Doesn’t Kill Us. The film is a mockumentaryContinue Reading
Dragged Across Concrete ★★★
There are moments where Dragged Across Concrete feels like a statement from a filmmaker justifying his cynicism and challenging filmography.Continue Reading
Triple Frontier ★★½
The latest film directed by an auteur to be given a Netflix release, Triple Frontier is at once a departureContinue Reading
Us ★★★
As children, we’re often reminded that there are two sides to every story. No matter how malicious, repugnant, or cruelContinue Reading
Paddleton ★★½
We all have some vague understanding that our time is limited. It’s a harsh, inevitable fact of life that everyContinue Reading
Women’s History Month: Actresses of Cinema
This month we celebrate Women’s History Month by recognizing some of the great actresses who have graced the silver screen.Continue Reading
What Doesn’t Kill Us ★★★
The directorial debut of Zach Schlapkohl, Jacob Kiesling, and Ethan Cartwright, What Doesn’t Kill Us is a zombie film thatContinue Reading
