When approaching Quentin Dupieux's flm, think surrealism -- Salvador Dali in motion.
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Blu-ray Review: ‘In Fear’ (2013)
A definite recommend for those who like their horror more psychological than throwing buckets of gore at the audience.
Read More »Movie Review: ‘Cheap Thrills’
Cheap Thrills offers a ton of fun and plenty of visuals you won’t soon forget, clearing its path to becoming a new black comedy cult classic.
Read More »Movie Review: ‘Lucky Bastard’ (2014)
There is a good idea planted in the center of Lucky Bastard, it’s just too bad no one had any idea what to do with it.
Read More »DVD Review: ‘Big Bad Wolf’
In the end, 'Big Bad Wolf' is a big, bad bore.
Read More »Athena Film Festival (2014) Movie Review: ‘American Revolutionary: The Evolution of Grace Lee Boggs’
Grace Lee Boggs activist, writer, feminist is above all an evolutionary. In the documentary 'American Revolutionary: The Evolution of Grace Lee Boggs' Boggs suggests the hope for America lies within each of us. First, we must care about our own well being, then we must demonstrate our care for our fellow citizens. In that way lies our own peace and fulfillment.
Read More »Movie Review: ‘A Field in England’
Unfortunately, A Field in England only results in blank-faced screen-watching, never living up to the hype.
Read More »Athena Film Festival Movie Review: ‘Rebel’
A woman fighting during the Civil War? What is the likelihood that she would have donned trousers and taken up arms to fight with the South or the North? Rebel, directed by Maria Agui Carter reveals how this could happen and in fact did relating the adventures of Loreta Velazquez based on her forgotten memoir, 'The Woman in Battle'.
Read More »Athena Film Festival 2014: A Celebration of Women and Leadership
2014 Athena Film Festival rocks and inspires at Barnard College in February. Award recipients Callie Khouri, Kasi Lemmons, and Keri Putnam were on hand for the festivities.
Read More »Blu-ray Review: ‘Sweetwater’
Sweieetwater is an amazing take on a female heroine in a cross-genre "western" thriller.
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