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Green Knight: Headless Horseman
I’ve previously aired my issues with British color-blind casting, but it’s doing one good thing: It’s turning Dev Patel into an unstoppable force. The...
Stillwater : Marseillaise
Last week, we had a movie about a straight, working-class father struggling to deal with his child’s homosexuality. This week comes another one, though...
Film Shorts // July 21-27, 2021
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Bo Burnham: Inside (NR) The standup comic directs himself performing a one-man show on various sets during the pandemic. (Opens Friday)
Midnight in the Switchgrass...
Long Ways From Home
Pride Month was last month, but it’s this week that two movies about gay people reach our theaters. We start with I Carry You...
We Are Lady Parts: Rock and Allah
A story with a point of view that you haven’t heard before is one thing, but when it’s expressed with so much confidence, that...
Pig in the City
I have here a movie called Pig, a suspense thriller in which the stringy-haired protagonist stares into space and says, “Who has my pig?”...
Film Shorts // July 14-20, 2021
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El Cuartito (NR) Marcos Carnevale’s dramedy is about a group of five strangers detained by immigration authorities while traveling to Puerto Rico. Starring Claribel...
Film Shorts // July 7-13, 2021
OPENING
First Date (NR) Tyson Brown stars in this comedy as a North Carolina high-school student whose date with a classmate (Shelby Duclos) turns into...
Scarlett and Black
When Scarlett Johansson’s Natasha Romanoff died in Avengers: Endgame — uh, spoiler alert — I thought, “She can’t be dead, because there’s going to be...
Zola: Y’all Wanna Hear a Story
To prepare for watching Zola, I did something I’ve never done before: I read an entire Twitter thread. Was it ever worth it. In...
