Alan Ng

American Animals

By Alan Ng | June 2018

Points always go to unique, original ideas and new approaches to specific genres. Bart Layton’s American Animals takes the docudrama and heavily…

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Points always go to unique, original ideas and new approaches to specific genres. Bart Layton’s American Animals takes the docudrama and heavily blurs...

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I’m going to admit upfront that I’m a lot biased about the film in this review. I didn’t walk in with the bias. Films generally succeed if it...

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The work of a critic is essentially advising you, our loyal readers, whether a film is worth watching or not. You depend on us with your hard-earned cash...

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The Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival has arrived! Film Threat's Alan Ng spoke with the filmmakers behind Searching, Call Her Ganda, For Izzy,...

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Class president Veronica helps her fellow student Bernie run for a seat on the school’s board of education. At the same time, they push one another out...

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At times I wonder if there are no new plots under the sun. In the case of Dan Gregor's Most Likely to Murder, the thought is more of an admission than a...

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Abuse, harassment, and a laundry list of sexual crimes against women is a global problem. With its sordid past, China has made a small step in the right...

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The horror of human trafficking for either sex or labor is a huge problem across the world. Documentaries about the problem are sent to the Film Threat HQ...

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Stones. Thanos is after the stones. And he’s been hunting these stones since well before the Marvel cinematic universe timeline officially began with the...

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She had a brilliant mind…for an actress. She was a feminist before it was ever a word. Her impact on the world today was profound and pervasive when all...

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