'Run Rabbit Run' might have something great to say, but it gets misplaced within all the confusion.…
« read »Advertisements Approaching its documentary material from a pseudo-narrative, King Coal is dedicated to telling its audience about the real Appalachia: its mythology and magic and heart, found in both people and earth. King Coal is not merely a history; it is a…
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« read »Rhaenyra is a particularly thrilling character; she has a great, witty intellect, a bitterness already settled into her heart and a daring sensibility that edges on ruinous.…
« read »It is a great pleasure to be back again, to return to favorite characters and find new ones, to see those ever-mystical horizons once more.…
« read »Advertisements In the newest and bloodiest film from A24, seven privileged friends gather at an isolated mansion to party-out an oncoming hurricane. New lovers, the sweetly accented Bee (Maria Bakalova) and impulsive, newly recovering Sophie (Amandla Stenberg), grin sheepishly at each other…
« read »Being critical of media is one hundred percent necessary and valuable, but it is also completely valid to just enjoy things.…
« read »Having to confront the inevitable dissolution of all things into a great nothingness is a disconcerting exercise; That we as individuals and humans as a collective are merely a blip in the fabric of time is both freeing and agonizing.…
« read »Ultimately their traumas are the things that either make or destroy them; their stories show the opposing ways that such similar trauma can function, how it can mold two distinctly different girls.…
« read »A touching drama concerned with the ways trauma lingers and healing gets halted in the aftermath of a school shooting.…
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