This small scale, slow moving story of the secrets buried beneath the everyday pleasantries of a family in turmoil has just enough grace and charm to keep it from sinking.
Category: 2023 Film Reviews
“Fairyland”
A universal story that captures a raw, emotionally honest, bittersweet tale of a nontraditional family and the shifting relationship between a father and his daughter.
“Mamacruz”
Explores more complex themes like senior sexuality and religious oppression with satirical wit and refreshing honesty.
“Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie”
A bittersweet and inspiring story of a bright light and his life well-lived.
“Judy Blume Forever”
A comprehensive, delightful look at one of America’s best selling (and most censored) children’s book authors of all-time.
“The Civil Dead”
With observational humor and an original screenplay that’s perceptive about human nature, this low-budget, slacker ghost story succeeds on many levels.
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