Reviews

All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

By Michael Talbot-Haynes | March 2023

NOW ON HBO! It’s amazing what you can get done with some empty opioid pill bottles and a pile of lifeless bodies…

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NOW ON HBO! It's amazing what you can get done with some empty opioid pill bottles and a pile of lifeless bodies in the awe-inspiring documentary All the...

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SXSW FILM FESTIVAL 2023 REVIEW! Directed by Agniia Galdanova, Queendom gets to the point quickly. Gena Marvin is a performance artist whose provocative...

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It's not hard to step outside and see how we as a society are becoming more and more attached to our devices. Director/writer Xingyu "Harry" Chen and...

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NOW ON VOD! When I look out into your eyes out there, when I look out into your faces, you know what I see? I see a little bit of Elvis in each and every...

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Jake Byrd's directorial debut, Adalynn, delves into the psyche of a new mother fighting to keep her sanity during a bout of severe postpartum depression....

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Director-writer David Lawler presents an indie rom-com that lures you in and spins you around like a record in Total Male Fantasy No. 10. Tommy (Alex...

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Low-budget horror is fertile soil to explore many of the darker aspects of life without the need for banal, paint-by-numbers scares. However, all good...

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After finishing Samuel B's Anti-Wonderful, I had one question: what the hell did I just see? Falling squarely in Film Threat's WTF category, the short...

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As a film critic, there have been a few times when I can't wait for a movie to end. I have never turned one off in the middle of it, as that would be...

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This divisive discussion of race in America is alive and well. Yet, instead of fostering unity, the current discourse is hell-bent on broadening that gap....

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