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‘Moonlight’ Review: Good, But Not Quite Great

It is not easy to forget the “Best Picture” blunder of the 2016 Oscars, and it was here that I first heard about “Moonlight.”

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‘Chevalier’ Review: Why ‘Chevalier’ is No One’s Knight in Shining Armor

The film “Chevalier” turns the volume back up and gives Bologne a space to shine. However, the film lacks the depth that nuances his story.

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Life-Altering Films: The Tale of My Letterboxd Top Four

Letterboxd has been one of the best ways for me to build relationships with other cinephiles and document my time as a moviegoer.

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‘Renfield’ Review: Dracula’s Servant Revived

Standing amongst the great adaptations of Dracula's story from across film history, “Renfield,” the 2023 film from director Chris McKay, is bound to disappoint some moviegoers.

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From Wicked Queer Film Festival: ‘Heartbeast’ is Ekphrasis and Psychological Horror

Its choice to avoid stereotypes, trite messaging, or a neat ending makes “Heartbeast” a magnetizing watch.

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From the Wicked Queer Film Festival: ‘The Good Manners’ is an Arresting Ode to Adolescence

“The Good Manners” is a visually wonderful film, and is strongest when it luxuriates in the unsaid aspects of complicated familial relationships.

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“Murder Mystery 2” Review - Alibis, Lies, and Plenty of Dead Guys

After the couple’s success solving the big case of the first film, they decide to open a detective business and mysterious mayhem ensues.

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‘Mafia Mamma’ Review: A Terrible Misuse of Toni Collette

“Mafia Mamma,” like many films, seems to have been built around a one-line pitch of phrases drawn from a random generator.

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Is It Time for Quentin Tarantino to Hang Up the Towel?

Quentin Tarantino’s cinematic reign may be coming to an end.

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‘Boston Strangler’ Review: A Murder Mystery with Meaning

“Boston Strangler” goes beyond a simple murder mystery, highlighting the struggles of ambitious women in the workplace and the uncertainty of justice.

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“Air” Review: Just See It

Ben Affleck and Matt Damon's “Air” — a story of Michael Jordan’s 1984 partnership with Nike — evokes charm from opening to closing credits.

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From the Boston Underground Film Festival: ‘Survival is Insufficient’ Short Film Showcase

“Survival is Insufficient” brought many fresh ideas to BUFF this year, leaving audience members prepared for what may manifest in this lifetime or another.

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From The Boston Underground Film Festival: ‘Moon Garden’ Review

Despite the weak plot-line and clichéd dialogue, BUFF audience members delighted in the thrill of visual experience that Harris gave in “Moon Garden.”

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From The Boston Underground Film Festival: 'The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster' Review

“The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster” is an explosively powerful film that turns the classic novel “Frankenstein” on its head.

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‘Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves’ Review: A Magical Heist Adventure with a Charismatic Cast

Grab your dice and get ready, because “Dungeons & Dragons" takes you on a wild ride through a magical world of charismatic characters and epic heists.

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