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Barb and the Real Girl

Maybe you saw the trailers for Barbie and, like me, you wondered just what this thing is. I’ve seen the movie now, and oh, let...

Film Shorts // July 19-25, 2023

OPENING   Annapurna Photo Studio (NR) This Indian romance set in the 1980s stars Chaitanya Rao Madadi, Lavanya Sahukara, Lalith Adithya, Viva Raghava, and Uttara Reddy....

MI7: AI Don’t Like You

I was going to start off this review with a rant about movie franchises always breaking their final chapters into two parts, which squeezes...

Nimona: Ch-Ch-Changes

There was a mild foofaraw last fall when Pixar included an openly gay teen couple in Strange World, but that movie is hopelessly tame...

Film Shorts // July 12-13, 2023

OPENING   Baby (NR) This Indian romantic film is about two young people who fall in love. Starring Anand Deverakonda, Mounika Reddy, Seetha, Vaishnavi Chaitanya, and...

Joy Ride: Go Back to China

Back in 2004, Asian-American dudes were spotlighted in Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle. It should not have taken almost 20 years for...

Every Body: The In-Between

I do so like a documentary that tells me about a subject I don’t know much about. Every Body is about three people who...

Asteroid City: Cosmic Cowboys

It’s taken this long for computers to mimic the Wes Anderson style, when humans have been parodying the great Texas filmmaker for more than...

Film Shorts // July 5-11, 2023

OPENING   Biosphere (NR) Sterling K. Brown and Mark Duplass star in this comedy as two men who may be the last human survivors of an...

Indiana Jones: If I Could Turn Back Time

The most remarkable thing about Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny happens right at the beginning. In an extended prologue set during the...