A third-tier writer facing divorce does a quid pro quo with a retired serial killer, who will counsel his marriage if he gets a book out of it.
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Tribeca Film Festival Review: ‘La Cocina’ with Rooney Mara
Tribeca Film Festival's 'La Cocina' is a darkly comic tribute to migrants who seek a place in a world that renders them invisible.
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Director Sabrina Van Tassel and tribal members investigate the disappearance of Indigenous woman Mary Ellen Johnson-Davis, last seen on Fire Trail Road in Washington State, near Seattle.
Read More »4K Ultra HD Review: ‘One from the Heart’ – The Francis Ford Coppola Reprise Edition
The "Reprise" edition is at least shorter, making this Coppola folly at least a tiny bit more tolerable.
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"If you don't show sadness or tragedy somehow in any story, where is the delight of being rescued?"
Read More »NAB 2024: Movie Making – Tradition Meets the Blockchain, and that Naughty Girl from ‘American Beauty’
Decentralized Pictures, founded by American Zoetrope, offers a new way to fund and make independent films. Website users vote up ideas.
Read More »Film Review: The Inspiring ‘Bastards of Soul’
Paul Levatino’s documentary about an up-and-coming Dallas-based soul/R&B band takes an unexpectedly tragic turn.
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"That movie has been shown by tens of thousands of teachers for the last 40 years."
Read More »Film Review: The Enigmatic ‘All You Need is Death’
Writer/director Paul Duane’s atmospheric film, 'All You Need is Death' explores the dangers of performing the old songs in ancient tongues.
Read More »Blu-ray Review: ‘Lisa Frankenstein’ – Written by Diablo Cody
Kathryn Newton and Liza Soberano, the latter new to Hollywood but a Filipino veteran, keep this mish-mash watchable.
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