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Diane says: “Ten years after MARY AND MAX, Australian stop-motion filmmaker Adam Elliot presents another tragicomedy in the form of biography. The film proper starts deep in the mouth of a dying old woman (who, when the camera is pulled

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Diane says: “What chutzpah Lorne Michaels had to think he could revolutionize television with ‘Saturday Night Live’! SATURDAY NIGHT is a paean to the cast and crew of SNL, based on memories of the first show in 1975. It’s a

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Diane says: “Based on Colson Whitehead’s novel of the same name, NICKEL BOYS has an impressionistic and disorienting style. Early scenes are shot from the POV of main character Elwood–as though through his young eyes–and the landscape is often sideways

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Brett says: “In THE WOLVES ALWAYS COME AT NIGHT, Director Gabrielle Brady offers a documentary-fiction hybrid that is sure to appeal to fans of the unique genre. The subjects are members of a family of herders in rural Mongolia who

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Diane says: “Will Farrell and his longtime friend Harper Steele, writer for SNL, cook up a cross-country trip so that Harper, recently transitioned to a woman, can become comfortable anew with all the bro places she used to hang out

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Diane says: “I was eager to see this film, having read Alexandra Fuller’s 2001 memoir when it came out. It’s a story of the end of British colonialism in Africa through the eyes of a young girl, Bobo. “Director/screenwriter Embeth

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Diane says: “Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof indicts the harsh and corrupt Iranian legal system through the lens of one family in THE SEED OF THE SACRED FIG. As the seedlings of the fig strangle their parent, here a man finally promoted

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Laks says: “I got a subscription to Shudder for Halloween season and only watched part of the trailer for YOU’LL NEVER FIND ME, an overlooked psychological horror flick that I was convinced I need to watch it straight away that

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Julie B. says: “I was motivated to go to this years Boson Independent Film Festival when I saw that a documentary would be shown on Billy Ruane. Here’s my review. Even though I say a lot there are no real spoilers

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Brett says: “The film MATT AND MARA is the latest from director Kazik Radwanski (ANNE AT 13,000 FT.) and, like his previous feature film, is a character study from start to finish. Co-title-character Matt is one who takes things as

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Brett says: “From director Thibault Emin, ELSE is a rather strange entry into the body horror genre, even for a genre that is usually rife with weirdness as is. The narrative begins a bit conventionally at first as a couple—Anx

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Brett says: “Both director Marielle Heller (THE DIARY OF A TEENAGE GIRL) and actor Amy Adams deliver yet again in NIGHTBITCH, a drama-comedy that goes dark at times to tear into the daunting expectations of motherhood. The film is a

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