Posts Tagged ‘Jess Weixler’
Film Review – Ava
Ava (2020) is the cinematic equivalent of painting by the numbers. It follows the outline of the thriller genre so strictly that you have to wonder if this is some kind of deconstruction or parody. Almost every trope you can think of makes an appearance.…
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SIFF Interview – Jason James, Jason Filiatrault & Amber Ripley – Entanglement
Spencer Fornaciari interviews director Jason James, writer Jason Filiatrault and producer Amber Ripley from the romantic dramedy Entanglement at SIFF 2017.
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SIFF Double Feature – The Fabulous Allan Carr and Entanglement
The Fabulous Allan Carr: I came to this documentary not knowing anything about it’s subject, but since director Jeffrey Schwarz made one of my favorite movies of all time, I am Divine, it was pretty much a given I was going to watch it. Schwarz…
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SXSW Interview – Ross Partridge & Jennifer Lafleur – Lamb
Spencer interviews director/writer/actor Ross Partridge and producer/actress Jennifer Lafleur from the drama Lamb at SXSW 2015.
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SXSW Film Review – Lamb
The success of Ross Partridge’s Lamb (2015) really depends on whether or not you can buy into its premise. If you can believe that a middle aged man and a pre-pubescent girl – who have never met before – can reasonably coexist, then there may…
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Film Review – Today’s Special
Today’s Special is a film about a sous chef named Samir working his way up in a fancy kitchen in NYC. He’s got his hopes set on becoming the head chef at an expansion restaurant from the one he’s currently working in. His boss has…
READ MOREFilm Review – Teeth
Teeth is a film about a super goody-two-shoes high school girl who actively and militantly preaches abstinence. The reason she preaches is is due to the fact that her lady parts have teeth (I’m guessing because she was raised next to a nuclear power plant…
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