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Peeples Directed by Tina GordonWritten by Tina Gordon The review: Meet-the-parents-style films are not my favorite,* but this entry provides ample opportunity to show off Craig Robinson’s many [...]

Daisies Directed by Vera ChytilováWritten by Vera Chytilová The review: I’m not really your art-film gal,* but this was part of the Filmspotting Overlooked Auteurs Marathon, so watched it, I did. [...]

Afternoon Delight Directed by Joey SolowayWritten by Joey Soloway The review: This film tricks you into thinking it’s a kind of rich-people problem, white-woman-depression film, but Soloway is so [...]

Welcome to Me Directed by Shira PivenWritten by Eliot Laurence The review: I wasn’t having a great mental health day when I watched this film that attempts to find humor in a mental health [...]

The review: There’s a sense of peace that comes over me when I watch any Kelly Reichardt film.* Watching Cookie and King-Lu form a friendship and a business in the time of early 19th-century [...]

Sword of Trust Directed by Lynn SheltonWritten by Lynn Shelton & Michael Patrick O’Brien The review: Low-key humor is my favorite thing about Lynn Shelton movies* and Sword of Trust provides [...]

I Used to Go Here Directed by Kris ReyWritten by Kris Rey The review: Much as I was charmed by a unique aspect of Kris Rey’s Unexpected, so was I by the flailings* of Gillian Jacobs’ character [...]

The Hitch-hiker Directed by Ida LupinoWritten by Collier Young and Ida Lupino The review: Here’s a brief film* about the dangers of picking up hitchhikers** back before the word got compounded. I [...]