By now, the image of a couple—or two—retreating into the wilderness for a therapeutic weekend has gone from serious indie…
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Coming-of-age stories often cling to the notion that growth is a clean arc: a lesson learned, a heartbreak endured, and…
“The Day After” is considered one of the best made-for-tv movies of all time. Premiering November 20, 1983, on ABC,…
Isabel Hagen’s “On a String” might be one of the few films where the setup itself already plays like a…
In Jessica J. Rowlands’ directorial debut “Rise,” there’s a quiet certainty to every frame. It’s as if the story was…
In Nonnas,” after stewing in prolonged grief post his mother’s death to cancer, transit worker Joe Scaravella sees opportunity in…
The first Portuguese film to win the coveted ‘Audience Award’ at the Austin Film Festival, filmmaker Antonio Sequeira’s “Autumn” takes…
It’s been a really busy couple of weeks, not to mention my crazy brain has had me buzzing all over…
I’ve been into sci-fi and dystopian films lately. 2010’s “The Book of Eli”—starring Denzel Washington—is another in the line of…
After her pleas for validation and seeking real-life ‘likes’ from her dad Robert remain unrequited, Lily Trevino ‘friends’ his namesake…