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Marvels: Tag Team
Let me draw your attention to one thing about The Marvels. It’s the running time, a crisp 100 minutes even including the mid-credit sequence...
Film Shorts // November 8-14, 2023
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Adventures of the Naked Umbrella (NR) This comedy stars Jeremy Davies as a conspiracy theorist who goes into a tailspin after his trailer home...
Persian Version: She’s So Unusual
A few years ago, I reviewed The Big Sick and pondered the possibility of Muslim filmmakers gaining an identity in Western cinema like other...
Priscilla: The Rock Star’s Wife
When I reviewed Elvis, I mentioned a bunch of subjects that Baz Luhrmann’s biopic merely brushed past. One of those subjects was Priscilla Presley...
Film Shorts // November 1-7, 2023
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Deadland (NR) This drama stars Roberto Urbina as a Border Patrol agent whose routine arrest changes his life. Also with Chris Mulkey, Luis Chávez,...
Killers of the Flower Moon: Bloodlust, Osage County
In his 1995 documentary A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies, the great director compares his profession to a smuggler’s. A filmmaker...
Fall of the House of Usher: Edgar More
Netflix just seems to be keen on Edgar Allan Poe, right? Last winter’s Wednesday had a Poe-themed episode, then Edgar Allan himself became a supporting...
Film Shorts // October 25-31, 2023
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After Death (PG-13) Stephen Gray and Chris Radtke’s documentary interviews people who have had near-death experiences. (Opens Friday)
Among Wolves (NR) Trace Adkins and Jeff...
Dicks: Keep It Gay
Ladies and gentlemen, Dicks: The Musical is the gayest movie musical I have ever seen. And brother, you’d best believe I have seen some...
Creature Features
Forget what anybody else tells you. Halloween is the most wonderful time of the year. The fake cobwebs, the glowing pumpkins on people’s doorsteps,...
