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By Derick McDuff | February 2024

You might recognize Chris Chalk as a character actor who has shown up in everything from 12 Years a Slave to Godzilla…

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You might recognize Chris Chalk as a character actor who has shown up in everything from 12 Years a Slave to Godzilla vs. Kong. However, his time spent on...

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Sure, you may not have a lot of money right now to make your short, but sometimes a little ingenuity is all it takes to elevate a story above its...

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I've been paying particular attention to indie action films. They are expensive and dangerous to make, and any little foray into the genre, like Michael...

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Three young men, freshly graduated from college, donning their cap and gown, ride their skateboards on a city sidewalk. A well-groomed businessman...

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Writer-director Jesse Edwards makes his feature-length debut with the western actioner The Stolen Valley (formerly titled Alta Valley). Lupe (Briza...

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Like every member of the Disneyana family, Walt Disney has always been a part of our lives. The first movie I ever saw was Mary Poppins. There was nothing...

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SANTA BARBARA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2024 REVIEW! Our numbers are dwindling. Those of us who survived life without the aid of a cell phone, much less...

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It's hard to come up with a fresh concept when vampires are involved. Filmmakers Leland Montgomery and Michael Basha find one in with Black Cat in a Dark...

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The Zone of Interest is a portrait of Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Höss (Christian Friedel) based on Martin Amis's eponymous novel. Amis's book substituted...

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Jen Hogue and Rob Underhill's short film, A Swan's Song, brings awareness to how bipolar disorder can affect our lives and those we love. Our tale opens...

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