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District 666

By Michael Talbot-Haynes | February 2022

Director Paulo Nascimento’s dark vision of tomorrow District 666 is set in 2042, twenty years into a deadly worldwide pandemic. To fight spiraling death…

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Director Paulo Nascimento's dark vision of tomorrow District 666 is set in 2042, twenty years into a deadly worldwide pandemic. To fight spiraling death...

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It's the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the virus hadn't yet had the impact on the world it has today. However, a Chinese ride-share driver, Zhang...

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NEW TO HULU! There's a question inherent in the plot synopsis of Stop And Go (aka Recovery): how exactly does one go about making a road trip comedy set in...

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SLAMDANCE 2022 FILM FESTIVAL REVIEW! A deeply intimate, direct chronicle of the pandemic, Sylvie of the Sunshine State, directed by Sasha Levinson and...

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SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL 2022 REVIEW! Rachael DeCruz and Jeremy S. Levine's short film, The Panola Project, documents the efforts of 60-year-old Dorothy...

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The documentary Marionette Land takes us into the eccentric world of Robert Brock. He's a puppeteer who lives in an apartment above his marionette...

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AFI FEST 2021 REVIEW! While there's been a deluge of COVID-19-themed productions since the pandemic started, Matthew Heineman’s The First Wave stands out...

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Honestly, I have mixed feelings about COVID documentaries. It's been a tough year-and-a-half, and for many, we just don't need another reminder. But...

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DANCES WITH FILMS 2021 REVIEW! No one came out of lockdown and quarantine unscathed. The world of live performance was hit particularly hard as theaters...

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Finding love in L.A. is hard enough, but as shown in Eirinn Disbrow and Christina Garofalo's series Love in 2020, it is almost impossible during a...

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