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Keeping Secrets

By Alan Ng | January 2023

“Just go for it.” That’s what I’d tell indie filmmakers with no money for their movies. Take whatever is available to you…

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"Just go for it." That's what I'd tell indie filmmakers with no money for their movies. Take whatever is available to you and hold nothing back in your...

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Crime Scene is sustained by the barest of narratives, but co-writer/director Pedro Tavares rewards patient viewers with an unsettling sense of creeping...

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A cop is given the promotion of a lifetime, but with that promotion comes temptation and compromise in co-writers/co-directors Omar Cook and Adonis...

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The setting for The Old Town Girls, an industrial city, gives off a gray moroseness. It is the type of place young people want to leave as soon as they...

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Like a ticking time bomb in one of his many action flicks, the time left to see legendary star Bruce Willis on screen in a new movie is running out. Willis...

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NOW ON NETFLIX! Alert the authorities, as Dominican director Ivan Herrera is smuggling a family drama hidden inside his crime thriller Bantú Mama....

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The first six or seven minutes of the first episode of Knight Watchmen are awful. The sound mixing is way off, with neither actor's voice seeming to come...

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Scheme Queens is a dramatic crime thriller written and directed by Cas Sigers-Beedles. The film opens with a shocking yet amusing armored car heist. The...

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NOW IN THEATERS! A gritty X-rated arthouse film from 1989 gets shined up like a big red apple with director/co-writer Wayne Wang's director's cut of Life...

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Two detectives investigate the murder of a young female in writer-director Aaron M. Abelto's crime short, Evoke. Crime is on the rise in the city, and...

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