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Nutshell Review – “The Farewell”
SHUT UP YOU’RE CRYING. Oh God go see this movie. Right now. Awkwafina deserves an Oscar nod for her raw, emotional performance. A love letter to family, honor, duty and all the lies we tell to keep our loved ones … Continue reading
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Tagged Indie Films, Movie Reviews, Oscar Bait, Subtitles Are Fine Stop It
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TrailerWatch: Waititi’s “Jojo Rabbit” takes a surreal, absorbing look at WWII
Taika Waititi as an idiotic imaginary Hitler. SIGN ME UP. I’m getting a strong What We Do in the Shadows goofy satire vibe off of this, with touches of Wes Anderson and Monty Python. And I’ll bet they’ll be touching, … Continue reading
TrailerWatch: “Professor Marston & The Wonder Women”
“The world can’t stop us.” I’ll watch anything that Connie Britton is in. She’s absolutely amazing. Toss Wonder Woman into the mix, and that movie’s a no-brainer y’all. So herewith, the first trailer for Professor Marston and the Wonder Women! … Continue reading
TrailerWatch: “Do You Take This Man”
Who doesn’t love a wonderful story about love, marriage, and friendship? Haters, that’s who. And you definitely won’t hate this trailer for the new film Do You take This Man. Why? Because it’s all sorts of adorable, sweet, touching and … Continue reading
Baltimore Screening Pass-palooza: “The Big Sick”!
Ready for a sweet story about love? Well, I’ve got passes for the indie film The Big Sick! Synopsis! Based on the real-life courtship between Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon, THE BIG SICK tells the story of Pakistan-born aspiring … Continue reading
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Tagged Based on a True Story, Free Screenings, Indie Films
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“The Wedding Plan” – an open-hearted story about finding Orthodox love in a non-Orthodox way
Nutshell: With hints of Pride and Prejudice and Muriel’s Wedding, The Wedding Plan is a sweet, quirky, and heartfelt look at women, men, marriage, and faith. Faith in yourself, faith in your family and friends, and faith that everything will … Continue reading
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Tagged 7 Pieces Of, Foreign Films, Indie Films, Movie Reviews
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TrailerWatch: “A Ghost Story” – a perfect poster and touching trailer
Ready for something spoooooky? Well, I’ve got something for you. Okay, so it’s a ghost story – literally A Ghost Story – but it’s more touching than terrifying. But it sounds really good nonetheless; kinda getting a Truly, Madly, Deeply … Continue reading
#31in31 2016: #Horror
“Fake is better.” Story: Crazy rich basic tween bitches – and one scholarship girl – get together for a slumber party. Of course catty sniping rules the evening…and so does a killer who seems to know what they’re posting on … Continue reading
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Tagged 31in31, Horror Movies, Indie Films, Indie Horror
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#31in31 2016: We Are What We Are
“It’s what we do, Rose. We continue.” Story: Momma goes to town, but dies in a horrible accident. What will daddy and his three kids do? Well, Iris is the oldest. Guess she’ll take over. Better hurry; dinner’s in the … Continue reading
“Attacking the Darkness” – a mockumentary where religion and RPGs collide
Nutshell: with cinematography and sound that definitely doesn’t scream “Shoestring Indie”, Attacking the Darkness gives a knowing wink to mockumentary fans and RPG aficionados. There are definite echoes of Christopher Guest films like For Your Consideration and Waiting for Guffman, … Continue reading
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