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TIFF 2023 Review: ‘American Fiction’ Is the Best, Funniest, and Smartest Film of The Year
Author Thelonious "Monk" Ellison is peeved because his latest offering hasn't caught fire with publishers, while a tome called We's Lives in Da Ghetto by Sintara Golden hits the bestseller lists, leav...
TFF 50 Review: ‘The Holdovers’ Is one of The Year’s Best Films
The Holdovers follows a curmudgeonly instructor (Paul Giamatti) at a New England prep school who is forced to remain on campus during Christmas break to babysit the handful of students with nowhere to...
‘Moving On’ Review: A Showcase for a Beloved Duo in a Darker Than Expected Story
Two old friends reconnect at a funeral and decide to get revenge on the widower who messed with them decades before.
Sundance 2023 Review: ‘Cat Person’ is a Fearless Conversation Starter
The brief relationship between a twenty-year-old sophomore college student Margot, and an older man Robert, who is a regular at the movie theater where Margot works.
Apple TV+ News: CODA Premieres August 13, 2021 In Theaters And On Apple TV+
As a CODA (Child of Deaf Adults) Ruby is the only hearing person in her deaf family. When the family's fishing business is threatened, Ruby finds herself torn between pursuing her love of music an...
Sundance 2021 Review: ‘Together Together’ Thanks the Often Thankless Role of Surrogacy
A 40-year-old man hires a young woman and their relationship challenges their perceptions of love.
Sundance 2021 Review: ‘Coda’ is a Joyous Celebration of the Deaf Community
This is about a hearing child in a deaf family who finds herself torn between pursuing her love of music and her family's reliance on her to be their connection to the outside world.
‘Half Brothers’ Interview: Luke Greenfield on how to blur the lines between comedy and drama
Renato, a Mexican aviation exec, is shocked to learn he has an American half-brother he never knew about, the free-spirited Asher. They are forced on a road trip together, tracing the path their fathe...
‘Happiest Season’ Review: Joy to the Girls
A holiday romantic comedy that captures the range of emotions tied to wanting your family's acceptance, being true to yourself, and trying not to ruin Christmas.