Alan Ng

Money, Fascism and Some Sort of Acid

By Alan Ng | April 2020

In these joyous, yet politically divisive times, we turn to the arts for insight…here, specifically movies. Agree with the subject matter or…

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In these joyous, yet politically divisive times, we turn to the arts for insight…here, specifically movies. Agree with the subject matter or not, good...

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Something strange is happening in the waters of the Chesapeake Bay in Ben Strang's episodic series, Beast. Standing on the shore is Daniel (Elijah Mayo),...

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I’ve spent several years working in youth ministry at a Christian church in the 90s, much like the one portrayed in Crystal Barnes’ web series,...

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Ben Garchar’s short film, Neighborhood, is a work of art. One looks at a painting as it evokes the artist’s emotions and even makes a statement using...

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In November 2012, Colorado citizens voted to legalize cannabis in all forms. The state hit the ground running with now more cannabis dispensaries than both...

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For one young man, the good life comes at a price in the short film, Artifice. Directed by Frederick Tabiyus Nah IV and written by Kera McKeon and Jeremy...

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Jaclyn Bethany’s episodic, The Rehearsal, takes us literally backstage to the world of New York theatre. While the series may not have the drama and...

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Everyone loves an underdog story from the Magnificent Seven to The Bad News Bears. The underdog can overcome almost any obstacle by putting one’s mind...

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Strangely, in the coming days, weeks, and months, this review is going to be as dated as Jesse Edwards’ short film, Distance. This comment is more an...

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Over the decades, faith-based films have gotten a lousy rap...deservedly so. I get it. I have well-meaning believers tell me I should watch such-and-such,...

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