Like any good work of speculative fiction, After Yang asks questions not only about the organization of a future society, but also of its ethical priorities.…
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'The Souvenir Part II' is the surprisingly experimental follow-up that settles the scales for its protagonist: the story of a young woman not dragged into the undertow of grief, but rather using her art to surface above it.…
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This rom-com about a couple opening their relationship up shows promise and wit from director Hannah Marks, but loses some of its honest humor with abrupt plot twists and gut punches.…
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A touching drama concerned with the ways trauma lingers and healing gets halted in the aftermath of a school shooting.…
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This film offers a dark lesson on the importance of respecting the natural world and the consequences of falling prey to greed.…
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Stacey Gregg's feature debut is a meticulously constructed ghost story of memory and loss.…
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This SXSW movie is an unexplored history of abortion, womanhood and growing up far too swiftly.…
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Leah Purcell twists a classic story of survival on the Australian landscape into a tale of identity and feminism.…
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This documentary of the history of folk horror is encyclopedic and academic, and casts a rapturous spell on viewers hungry for knowledge. …
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'Language Lessons' combines empathy and honesty that results in a unique pandemic film.…
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