Andy Howell

Not Quite Adults (Tampoco tan grandes)

By Andy Howell | February 2019

I’ll be honest — I initially wanted to see Not Quite Adults (aka Tampoco tan grandes) because it is as a road…

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I’ll be honest -- I initially wanted to see Not Quite Adults (aka Tampoco tan grandes) because it is as a road trip movie to Bariloche, Argentina. I...

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I love Westerns in all their forms, so when I saw that the Toronto International Film Festival was showing a Jacques Audiard (A Prophet) directed Western...

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Going into Fahrenheit 11/9, I was honestly expecting a mediocre film. Did anyone see his last one, Michael Moore in Trumpland? I saw the announcement...

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