A hopeful and inspiring documentary that celebrates the transformative power of speech and the boundless potential of youth.
Category: 2025 Film Reviews
“Brides”
While the broader political context tends to get lost, this story of friendship and identity certainly has a lot of heart.
“Sunfish (& Other Stories on Green Lake)”
Even with its pretty imagery and introspective moments of human connection, the film feels forced and ultimately rings hollow.
“Sugar Babies”
Delivers a sharp commentary on poverty, ambition, and the weird ways young women hustle to make ends meet.
“Ricky”
One of those thoughtful, understated, and moving films that comes out of nowhere and delivers a real gut punch.
“Love, Brooklyn”
While the film showcases black culture and perspectives often overlooked in similar narratives, this is a heartfelt but forgettable entry into the canon of New York love letters.
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