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The Burning Sea (Nordsjøen)

By Rob Rector | February 2022

When the term “disaster movie” is bandied about, the country of Norway is perhaps not the first to come to mind. Yet…

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When the term "disaster movie" is bandied about, the country of Norway is perhaps not the first to come to mind. Yet the country has been producing a...

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It's the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the virus hadn't yet had the impact on the world it has today. However, a Chinese ride-share driver, Zhang...

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Directed by Ubaydah Abu-Usayd and Waheed Khan, and written by Ubaydah Abu-Usayd, Maryam Um-Usayd, Soumaya is ripped from actual headlines and controversy...

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Ricky Burchell's inspirational drama, 3 Strangers, is an interesting mix of Hallmark Channel romance and a faith-based story. The writer/director also...

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SLAMDANCE FILM FESTIVAL 2022 REVIEW! In the span of 14 minutes, directors Storm Smith and Mikail Chowdhury tackle a complex subject in The Multi. The drama...

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SLAMDANCE FILM FESTIVAL 2022 REVIEW! Lisa (Isadora Leiva) is 21, attractive, naive, and fresh out of college. She decides that the best plan of action is...

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SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL 2022 REVIEW! Riley Stearns caused a stir at the 2019 SXSW Film Festival with his sophomore feature-length effort, The Art of...

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SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL 2022 REVIEW! Mija is the true story of Doris Muñoz, the first American-born member of her undocumented family. Doris works in...

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For a low-budget horror movie such as The Unhealer, there's originality and absurdity to spare. Martin Guigui directs what ends up being an inventive and...

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Writer/director Mark Rosenblatt's short film, Ganef (Yiddish for thief), places the viewer in 1962 London. At the center of the story is Ruthie (Izabella...

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