indie
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Mozart’s Sister – Being
In case you were wondering, no, Being is not the work of the woman who is actually Mozart’s...
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The Strange Little Cat
Want to know the definition of beguiling? Look no further than The Strange Little Cat. Ramon Zürcher’s debut...
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Cymbals Eat Guitars – LOSE
Benjamin High did not die in vain. His tragic 2007 passing at just 19 years old, far too...
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To Be Takei
It’s hard “shocked” when information about a celebrity’s past is revealed. Nowadays information about someone gets dredged up...
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Senoritas
Lina Rodriguez’s Señoritas opens with a lengthy shot of Alejandra (María Serrano) looking out a car window as...
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Lyle
Indie filmmakers will try anything – and god bless them for doing it – to fund their next...
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About Alex
About Alex is very much a film of its time. For starters, the film is occasionally hyper-aware, in...
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The Zero Theorem
Terry Gilliam is no stranger to absurd dystopian science-fiction films. His best work came early in his career...
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The One I Love
Let me first start out by saying that this review contains some spoilers found in The One I...
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The Dog
If you ask any film buff to rattle off a list of 10 great Al Pacino films, or...
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Frank
No matter the mixed criticism of Frank, one thing the film makes obvious is more bands should be using theremins. That’s...
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Abuse of Weakness
In 2004, Catherine Breillat suffered a massive cerebral hemorrhage, triggering a stroke that paralyzed half of her body....
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Cannibal
Director Manuel Martín Cuenca’s Cannibal won the 2013 Goya Award (the Spanish equivalent of the Oscars) for best...
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Miss Violence
The term Greek New Wave (sometimes called Weird Wave) has been floating around ever since Giorgos Lanthimos’s Dogtooth...
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At the Devil’s Door
The long road between the small screen and the silver screen is littered with the corpses of wonderfully...