8.5

The Last Autumn

By Bobby LePire | August 2023

Observational documentaries are a tricky proposition. Give viewers too little context, and they have no clue what’s going on and therefore don’t…

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Observational documentaries are a tricky proposition. Give viewers too little context, and they have no clue what's going on and therefore don’t care....

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Nothing beats a trip around the whipping post in Canadian punk director Becca Kozak's short Wreck Room. Framed with X-Ray Spex playing "Oh Bondage Up...

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Co-writers and co-directors Cameron Zohoori and Gary Matoso take a look at volunteer fire departments in Odd Hours, No Pay, Cool Hat. The documentary jumps...

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Animation as a medium offers limitless possibilities. From the boom of Walt Disney to modern epics like Spider-man: Across the Spider-verse, animators...

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NOW IN THEATERS! What if the Ouija board was updated for the augmented reality age? That is essentially the premise of Talk to Me, an electrifying debut...

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Written and directed by Alan King, Vincent follows author Vincent (King) in the midst of a downward spiral. The man has sequestered himself in the British...

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I still can't believe Tom Cruise is 61. Impossible! And how the hell is he doing another Mission Impossible movie? How does this series get more complex...

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NOW IN THEATERS! I'll say this about director Alejandro Monteverde's Sound of Freedom: its message far outweighs any criticism or praise I have for the...

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NOW IN THEATERS! The great indie boomerang has brought another great director back to where it all began in the gritty drama Prisoner's Daughter, directed...

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OAK CLIFF FILM FESTIVAL 2023 REVIEW! Plenty of movies and television have highlighted the magic and nostalgia of working at one's local video store....

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