Alan Ng

The Outdoorsman

By Alan Ng | November 2018

Indie comedies are a mixed bag. I just finished watching David Haskell’s The Outdoorsman, and I question whether I would call it…

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Indie comedies are a mixed bag. I just finished watching David Haskell’s The Outdoorsman, and I question whether I would call it a comedy. Which honestly...

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Going to film festivals can present serendipitous moments from the simple act of killing time before the film you really want to see screens in a few...

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On a cold, winter morning, Sydney (Amber Stonebraker) wakes from a one-night stand with Darrell (Al’Jaleel McGhee) after the premiere of Darrell’s new...

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From writer/director Marc Unger comes the episodic Thespian starring himself as Adam Kelner, a 50-year-old Baltimore comedian, who in a mid-life crisis,...

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For about half the country, November 2016 was the start of their personal nightmare called the Trump administration. Many saw/see President Trump as a...

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From Joshua Bennett and Juliana Schatz-Preston comes the short documentary film, Los Comandos. I suppose timing is everything. As this is being written,...

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Anytime the phrase, “Based on a true story…” or “Inspired by a real events…” opens a film, you’d expect the actual true story. The trend...

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Biographic film (biopics for the lazy) are tricky beasts to get right. The storytelling can feel overly simplistic, hitting the high and lowlights of a...

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I don’t mind saying, that sometimes I review films knowing I'm not in the film's desired target audience. Yes, those films could be assigned to a more...

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One of the perils of watching too much television and too many movies is over time you’re watching the same old plots and stories over and over again....

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